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RVer_Andy
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Aug 10, 2013

Is all up weight of 9500 lbs. too much for Tundra 5.7L?

Have a 2013 Tundra 5.7L w/ tow package and SR5 package. Looking at used Travel Trailer with dry weight of 8400lbs. (2006 Rorest River "Sandpiper" 34 ft.) Just totally guessing about an extra 900 lbs o...
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RVer_Andy
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Aug 10, 2013
Thank you guys for the good input some say yes some say no. I tend to be on the cautious side rather than flirt with trouble on the road away from home town. Don't like having to monitor tranny temps and such. A little too much truck would be my comfort zone.

I just fell in love with the floor plan of the Sandpiper and was hoping that Toyota had wayyyy understated their specs.

Question: What is "payload"? Is that what you carry in the truck itself like generators, grills, and people?

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