Weight capacity for 2019 Ram 1500
I am looking for a truck camper to put on my 2019 Ram 1500 quad cab 5.7 hemi PU truck. I am getting conflicting payload capacities from 1,793 to 1,950 lbs. The truck camper weighs 1,280 lbs. Will t...
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Regardless of the debate that will ensue here....
A coil sprung Ram 1500 is not a good chassis design for carrying high center of gravity loads.
If you do go forward with it, plan on airbags (the only option for Rams with coils, and don't use the in-spring coils, get the external mounted ones), best sway bar you can get and heavier tires. And keep the weight to an absolute min in the camper, which sort of defeats the purpose of an RV.
Just my 2c.
A coil sprung Ram 1500 is not a good chassis design for carrying high center of gravity loads.
If you do go forward with it, plan on airbags (the only option for Rams with coils, and don't use the in-spring coils, get the external mounted ones), best sway bar you can get and heavier tires. And keep the weight to an absolute min in the camper, which sort of defeats the purpose of an RV.
Just my 2c.
