Newbie Truck and Trailer Shopping
As the subject line indicates, wy wife and I have decided to finally pull the trigger on a trailer. We are still in the process of researching trailers, but first need to address the issue of a tow v...
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Your family of 5, will need a fair size trailer to meet your needs in comfort. You mentioned 7,000 lbs. Be aware, when trailer shopping, that a loaded to camp trailer will be much heavier, than the brochure shipping weight will indicate.
Although a better tow vehicle, the F150 you will likely see on a dealer lot, will not have much more payload than your Toyota. Look at the yellow tire loading sticker on the exact 150. It would be a rare find to see one with a 2,000+ payload.
Yes, find the trailer first, then find the right truck for it.
Jerry
Although a better tow vehicle, the F150 you will likely see on a dealer lot, will not have much more payload than your Toyota. Look at the yellow tire loading sticker on the exact 150. It would be a rare find to see one with a 2,000+ payload.
Yes, find the trailer first, then find the right truck for it.
Jerry
