ST trailer tire 75 mph rated
For those who prefer to tow a little faster than 65 mph, as well as for those who would like some extra cushion in their tires' speed rating, I recently learned that Hercules ST tires are rated for 75...
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gmw photos wrote:
All Airstream travel trailers are under 10,000 pounds. Some come with LT tires standard, and all offer them as optional.
Oliver travel trailers are between 5000 and 7000 pounds, and come standard with LT tires.
There may be others, but I have not looked to see.
You might be correct but I had to check, not to be argumentative but it isn’t a line I have checked, and yet they don’t list them as standard for any model on their website nor where they even mentioned that I saw (one would think they would mention it) and the brochure page was corrupt and wouldn’t download… I am aware there are a few TTs that broach the 10,000 pound range… they and even most of the heavier 5ers do not come with the LT as standard… but offering the fact that a 15,000 pound fiver came with a LT tire has little in the way of value for the much lighter TT that don’t have 16 “ wheels not the room for them in many cases… many don’t even have 6 bolt wheels…
However I could be wrong since I have no interest in airstream… and apologize if I am… but the fact remains that options are far and few between for the overwhelming majority of TT users without going to a huge and in my opinion unnecessary expense for most of them…
There may be other options but I have differing opinions about some of them to…
The 2016 Airstream Classic
Classic starting at $126,475
Hitch Weight (w/LP & w/o options, water & cargo) (lbs.) 773
Unit Base Weight (w/LP & w/o options, water & cargo) (lbs.) 7,365
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (lbs.) 10,000
Standard Features
Alloy wheels STD
Aluminum bumper with storage STD
Aluminum LP bottle cover STD
Bright-finish alcoa aluminum STD
Cable and portable satellite hook-ups STD
Deep cycle 12v battery STD
Digital TV antenna STD
Dual LP gas tanks with LP tank cover STD
Enclosed, insulated underbelly with heated holding tanks STD
Exterior LP gas port and adapter STD
Exterior shower and 120V outlet STD
LED step light and exterior convenience lighting STD
Power hitch jack with light STD
Power stabilizers STD
Premium awning package STD
Rockguard protection STD
Second Quietstream A/C w/ heat pump (13,500 BTU) w/50 Amp Service STD
Solar pre-wiring STD
Spare tire STD
Stabilizer jacks STD
Stainless steel stoneguards STD
Stainless steel trim package STD
Zip-Deeâ„¢ patio awning STD
Boy requesting a brochure already created 2 sales calls from AS sales people…
