Towing capacity vs max cargo weight rating
Hello all! Can someone clarify something for me? If a truck's max gooseneck trailer loaded weight is 15,100 lbs (as per manufacturer towing guide - it is a Ford) - how can the max cargo weight rati...
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^No legal limbo, since theirs nothing illegal about simply exceeding the mfgs gvwr. But you know that already.
With Fords, no major changes in 2021 that would increase the load carrying ability.
It’s a taxable rating based on a set of testing parameters. Not the actual capability.
Heck, the numbers don’t even add up right between 2wd and 4wd trucks.
And they “forgot” the higher gvw rated 350 srws in the camper load tech specs.
So it must be pretty important.....lol.
With Fords, no major changes in 2021 that would increase the load carrying ability.
It’s a taxable rating based on a set of testing parameters. Not the actual capability.
Heck, the numbers don’t even add up right between 2wd and 4wd trucks.
And they “forgot” the higher gvw rated 350 srws in the camper load tech specs.
So it must be pretty important.....lol.
