Truck camper, towing a boat and payloads
I am new to truck campers. I dont have one yet but am looking to get one soon. I fish alot so that is my reason for getting one so I can pull my 16' aluminum boat with 30 HP motor. The boat, motor and...
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Forget about published payloads. A truck needs to be loaded with passengers, pets, fuel, and all the stuff you'll carry and driven to the nearest scales (CAT scales are the most common... found at many - if not most - truck stops). Weigh the truck. You'll get front and rear axle weights along with a total weight. Subtract those weights from the weight capacities on the door sticker. And remember - it's not just about pulling; it's about stability and stopping, as well.
Rob
Rob
