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coolbikeman1
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Jun 13, 2015

Poor tow vehicle ride pulling trailer on certain highways

Just checking if others have experienced very violent bobbing, jerky, bouncy ride in tow vehicle while pulling a travel trailer? I have experienced this with our Tundra pulling two different Holiday ...
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coolbikeman1
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Jun 13, 2015
therink wrote:
What is the weight of the trailer loaded? If the rear Springs on the tow vehicle are maxed out, the can make the ride very rough.
There always will be some bouncing due to the axle and expansion jpint spacing.


It is around 8500 lbs. Weight limit on trailer is 10,000 lbs. Dry weight 7780 lbs. The suspension isn't bottomed out, but I can see where this would be a cause if it were.

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