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Paul-ish
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May 23, 2017

Weight at the back bumper and balancing the load?

Hi there! I have a 2014 Springdale 189 TT. I tow with a Ram 1500 and carry my quad in the back of my truck... For Christmas this year I bought my son a 50cc Quad. I have seen quit a few guys wi...
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Paul-ish
Explorer
May 23, 2017
RCMAN46 wrote:
Time to go to the scales and determine what your tongue weight really is.

Do this loaded as when you were having the sway problem.

300 lbs on the back of the trailer may be too much for the trailer.

Does the trailer have a factory hitch and what is the weight capacity?


Good info, Thanks.
Yes factory hitch with sway bars.
Trailer max weight is 6000 pounds. Dry weight is 4300
I';ll find the closest scale and find out actual weights

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