New tires for 09 GMC2500, need suggestions
I've finally decided my original tires need replacing. I'm sure a few of you have a similar age and model truck,and can suggest a tire. Mine are rated currently at 3145 lbs, but somewhere I've read t...
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realter wrote:
Jim-k, it's so easy to find a place to get weighed. I'm guessing with a Igloos, you are fairly heavy on the GVWR, but not the max for the tires.
Some real world numbers below. It is easy to find a scale and have real data rather than guesses:
Cat scale weight with camper, full fuel, water, 2 dogs, generator and fuel, Shawn & Helen on board on 20170201 at Fackler, AL 12,420 pounds.
Rawr 6936
Fawr 5484
My tires are rated at 3,748 so I have some room to spare but wouldn't want to go any heavier.
