My head is spinning.....
The more i read the more confused I get. My TV is rated at 8450 lbs towing cap. My payload is listed as 1670. Figure 400 lbs for passengers, and my payload is 1270. Can I tow a trailer that i...
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BenK wrote:
Since you don't have the trailer yet, the formula should look like this:Trailer weight (max) <= GCWR - Actual TV weight - Hitch system weight
Okay, thanks. Crunching numbers while considering water, passengers and the loaded hitch leaves me just under 400 lbs shy of max. I don't think clothes and food for the two of us would weigh much, but of course a generator and grill will tie up a lot of the reserve. I cannot upgrade the truck. So I have to decide if I want this trailer or ramp the trailer weight down some.
Thanks
