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Commutator
Explorer
May 06, 2015

Ontario (MTO) towing regulations & truck campers

There have been some good discussions on this in the past. I hope to start a new one as the rules have changed again. Also the RV-related FAQs have been removed from the MTO website recently. I've bee...
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joebedford
Nomad II
May 06, 2015
Commutator wrote:
Joe, you must have a very big 5W and/or heavy toys in a TH. You probably know with a class G license you can go up to 24250 lbs in total between truck and 5W. With that 3500 it must leave you about 15000 lbs for the 5W - of actual weight, not GVWR. So if you decide to downsize to drop the class A license you could still have a pretty big 5W at 15000 lbs. Sorry to jump between lbs and kg. I think in lbs and just use kg with reference to regulations.
Yeah, it's big:

Truck 9200lbs
Trailer 18720lbs

Combine 27920lbs

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