How Much Truck For This Trailer?
I'm looking for a trailer at this size and features: Keystone Laredo 330RL Keystone says the Gross Vehicle Weight is 9,875. Let's call it 10,000. Ford says an F-150 can pull up to 10,500. The...
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tomkaren13 wrote:
Please do not try to pull anything that has a dry weight over 6000 with a 1/2 ton truck! You must realize that that is the weight of the trailer alone. Does not count all that goes into it. That is EVERYTHING from water to your personal items.
Adds up quick. A pint of water is a pound.
The 6000 lb. # is pretty arbitrary. My dry weight is 6830 and loaded is close to 7800. No problem for my set-up.
