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dcf
Explorer
Aug 04, 2015

Suggestions for RLS w/dry weight around 5,500#?

After more than a decade, looking to move up from our pop-up to a TT. We're looking for easier, quicker setup than the PUP. We have spend about 30 nights a year camping and want to keep that pace up o...
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Walaby
Explorer II
Aug 04, 2015
My Jeep GC hitch rating is 1100 lbs for a WD hitch (IIRC). Directly off the receiver, not owners manual or web info.

I think the main concern is payload and wheel base. 114 wheel base, I think, could end up being the biggest hurdle to overcome.

I don't think I would feel comfortable towing my TT with my jeep though. Even if the numbers worked out. Of course, mine is not the diesel.

Mike

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