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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Fordlover wrote:
I'm a big fan of the Ecoboost F-150, and believe in the tow ratings. However if I was looking at a 9K loaded trailer, I'd go directly to the HD trucks. Pulling a car hauler loaded to 10K lb is a completely different animal than pulling a 10k lb long and high wall RV.
What he said!
That trailer is solidly in 3/4 ton territory. With such a low CCC you are for sure going to be pushing up against the GVWR of that trailer.
At 9500+ lbs, there is zero reason to try and make a 1/4 ton work when that is clearly into 3/4 ton territory.
Check out all the 3/4 tons and find one you love and tow away with peace of mind and one hand on the wheel and completely relaxed.
