How rigid is payload number
OK the Mrs and I have chosen a TT, Rockwood 8311SS. It is within my tow limit, the question I have is the payload number. How critical is it to be below your payload number? I have a Ram 1500, w...
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Payload per the tire and loading sticker includes all fluids such as a full tank of fuel. No driver or other passengers, though.
IMHO, TW will be more like 1000 pounds. No one tows a dry weight RV.
There is a wide range of opinion on exceeding GVWR. Lots of people do it. My opinions is that exceeding by a little is okay. But I think you will be more like 800-1000 pounds over GVWR with that proposed combo. People in the cab, a bed full of camping gear, and TW. People tend to underestimate weights.
IMHO, TW will be more like 1000 pounds. No one tows a dry weight RV.
There is a wide range of opinion on exceeding GVWR. Lots of people do it. My opinions is that exceeding by a little is okay. But I think you will be more like 800-1000 pounds over GVWR with that proposed combo. People in the cab, a bed full of camping gear, and TW. People tend to underestimate weights.
