Ordering new Ram
This will be truck #4 in 8 years. I was sorta OK until I got the cabover. I decided to CAT scale the truck (Ram 3500 SRW w/4018# payload) when loaded fairly heavy for a winter trip of 6-10 days. I was...
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TxGearhead wrote:
Yeah you're pushing 5,000 on the rear axle. Payload sticker should be 5,500+/-.
GS1200 I assume?
I want to have enough reserve to use my cargo carrier for toting firewood, and my extended run gas tank for the Honda 2,000. Or, maybe the GoDevil mud boat that has a very light tongue weight, 300#?. Then there's the fantasy of a Honda 200 dual sport and a small canoe on my utility trailer.
Mostly I want to kick back and cruise without worrying about weight and blowing a tire.
Heads up newbies....4th truck in 8? years. Don't be like me.
book shows 5680 for payload. Ram has lots of information over at Ram body builders
Yes on the R1200, but I just traded it on a 2018 Beta 300RR. Sort of switched my riding to more off road again. I also have a KTM 690R which is a street legal bike.
as for the Honda 2000, it was in the trailer along with a 3 gallon extended run fuel tank.
