Is this TT too much for my '15 F150?
I need to upgrade my TT to a larger one. I currently have a ’12 Jayco Whitehawk 27DSRL and am in the process of adopting two young kids. I want to get a bigger TT with bunkhouse. My tow vehicle is ...
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crimecrusher wrote:
Looks like my tow capacity is around 11,700 and payload around 1600 pounds.
The Lacrosse 318BHS is about 9700 pounds gross weight and listed at 8000 dry. I’ll run a good WDH, thinking of the 15000 pound Blue Ox.
9700 * 13% = 1261 tongue weight. 1261 + 1500 fr your WDH is 2761 lbs. Add in the weight of cargo and passengers. What is the capacity on the receiver? Your over payload just by hooking it up. Although
I can't imagine a WDH weighing so much - but?
Payload is usually exceeded before tow capacity which is a marketing gimmick.
Your payload is 1600 - can you see the problem here?
