Safe weight for 2016 Silverado 2500
We are looking to upgrade from a 23 foot TT to a smallish 5th wheel. We bought a new 3/4 ton truck as part of the migration and are looking at used units. What is the best way to determine if the truc...
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You still didn't answer the most important question, gas or deezul? Judging by your google at 13k towing, I'll assume gasser.
Towing all conditions, including coming down the mountain, I wouldn't want more than a 10-12klbs 5ver on that truck. Maybe up to 14k in the flat lands, with a gasser.
I'll leave the weight cop 2500vs 3500 discussion alone. Just know that apples to apples, your truck is the same as a 3500 srw minus an extra rear spring and door sticker, which apparently isn't an issue!
Towing all conditions, including coming down the mountain, I wouldn't want more than a 10-12klbs 5ver on that truck. Maybe up to 14k in the flat lands, with a gasser.
I'll leave the weight cop 2500vs 3500 discussion alone. Just know that apples to apples, your truck is the same as a 3500 srw minus an extra rear spring and door sticker, which apparently isn't an issue!
