New 212QBW - Weight Concerns
Hey Guys, Total Noob here so bear with me. We were at the DFW RV show this past weekend and put a downpayment on an RV. Its a Jayco SLX 212QBW and its our first trailer. My TV is a 2015 V6 Jee...
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You may want to verify your tow rating. The max listed is 6200lbs but that is likely only if it has the tow package. Without the tow package it may be significantly less. The tow package will include things like a tranny cooler (very important), heavy duty alternator, different gearing etc which can make a big difference.
Also, forget the dry weights, they can be very misleading. Check the trailer for a sticker of its actual weight as it left the factory. It should have a yellow sticker inside a cabinet or on the screen door. The tongue weight of a loaded trailer can have a percentage much different than an empty trailer as well, depending on where the storage areas are.
Also, forget the dry weights, they can be very misleading. Check the trailer for a sticker of its actual weight as it left the factory. It should have a yellow sticker inside a cabinet or on the screen door. The tongue weight of a loaded trailer can have a percentage much different than an empty trailer as well, depending on where the storage areas are.
