Ram 1500 5.7 towing recommendation
Have a 2014 Ram 1500, 5.7 Hemi. Looking for first trailer. Manual says max towing is 10,400lbs. Looking at Cougar 28ft trailer @ dry weight of 6400 and a Cougar 5th wheel, 28ft at 7000 dry. It looks l...
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Yeah make sure the TT GVWR is less than your max tow then consider how much you additionally need to load on the truck. The rest is just proper weight distribution. Fwiw most commonly people load about 1,000 pounds over their dry weight regardless of TT GVWR. Lol Toy Haullers are entirely different.
People who covet the payload sticker & start estimating everything & don't consider the weight the WDH returns to the TT and don't use scales are throwing darts in the dark with their recommendations.
People who covet the payload sticker & start estimating everything & don't consider the weight the WDH returns to the TT and don't use scales are throwing darts in the dark with their recommendations.
