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Brisk
Explorer II
Aug 26, 2016

Ram owners. What gear while towing on highway?

My truck is in Sig. With my high profile fifth wheel (11-14k loaded depending on trip) my truck likes to hunt between 6th and 5th (68rfe) when on the highway. Do you guys lock out 6th and run in 5th o...
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cmeade
Explorer
Aug 27, 2016
2010 Ram 3500 4x4 megacab towing 13.5k 5ver and tow on flat ground at 60 mph 1700 rpm 6th gear and in varied terrain like AZ or NM at 60 mph 2200 rpm in 5th gear. I am running a 4.10 axle. A buddy has 3.73 and is about 200 rpms less.

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