Reality Check - Camper Weight
So I have a 2006 Bigfoot 25c9.4 that I carry on a 2005 ford f350 srw truck. The tag on the bigfoot says that it weighs 2400lbs (or there about) and I figure I've got about 1000lbs in the camper. The...
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shabr66 wrote:
skanj0 - Thank you!! I don't know how I missed the lt295/65r20. I looked down a list of toyo mt's and looked for the highest rated tires and only saw the 18's. Now I just need to determine if my stock 20" wheels are rated in the same ballpark.
BCBigfoot106: I don't know what to tell you but that is what the scale said, and I seriously doubt there was a problem with the scale as it was an Oregon DOT scale. My freshwater was full and my fuel tank was probably at about 1/4. The truck is a diesel, but like you said, I don't think that adds too much weight to the rear axle. I did have a load of firewood in my rear basket carrier which probably weighed about 250 - 300lbs, but again, the weight was MUCH higher then I anticipated.
Check here to see if your wheels are listed:https://www.fleet.ford.com/truckbbas/non-html/2005/vs_pdf/05fseriessd-exlbb.pdf
