Tow Vehicle Choice - New Member
Hi, My name's Mike, and I am planning on getting back into RVing. I was big into it 30+ years ago, when I had just a pickup with the camper on the back. Things have changed ALOT since then. Im st...
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Wow.. thanks for all the quick replies folks.
donn0128. I understand what you're saying. If I recall, the max GVWR of the trailer(s) I've been contemplating are in the low 7000 lb range. Talking to a friend of mine, who's been in it awhile, his TT is 4500LB dry, and approaches 6000 to 6500 loaded (if'n I recall correctly.. I could be off a bit on that). So, if I figure about 7000 loaded (max), so that puts me real close to max if I have max payload with the tow vehicle.
Im not in a hurry, so trying to do all the research I can to make a smart decision.. or at least the smartest I can. Sounds like I need to finalize the trailer, or at least the max GVWR of the trailers on my short list before I finalize the tow decision.
Thanks for the input everyone.
donn0128. I understand what you're saying. If I recall, the max GVWR of the trailer(s) I've been contemplating are in the low 7000 lb range. Talking to a friend of mine, who's been in it awhile, his TT is 4500LB dry, and approaches 6000 to 6500 loaded (if'n I recall correctly.. I could be off a bit on that). So, if I figure about 7000 loaded (max), so that puts me real close to max if I have max payload with the tow vehicle.
Im not in a hurry, so trying to do all the research I can to make a smart decision.. or at least the smartest I can. Sounds like I need to finalize the trailer, or at least the max GVWR of the trailers on my short list before I finalize the tow decision.
Thanks for the input everyone.
