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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rbpru wrote:Don't you think it's covered by these statements.....?
The article focused on proper hitch and towing capacity. It did not say much about max cargo.
"“Any person who tows a trailer would be responsible to know that the towing vehicle has certain limitations which should not be exceeded."
and
"When it comes to negligence, or the failure of the driver’s “duty to tow only that which the vehicle is designed to tow,” Holleman and other attorneys agree if there’s an accident and the towing vehicle isn’t properly set up, the injured person would probably win any ensuing lawsuit."
