What is "Dry weight?"
Newby here. I searched. No. Really. I did. ;) But a search for "dry weight" didn't give me a definition. When the specs on TT list a dry weight, is that the weight as equipped from the fact...
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ECones wrote:Different manufacturers have different definitions of "dry weight". Some of them will list their definition in their brochures or on their web site.
When the specs on TT list a dry weight, is that the weight as equipped from the factory including furniture, battery, empty propane tanks, etc?
For some manufacturers, their basic trailer model has relatively few standard items and relatively many "available" options. In this case, the delivered weight of a trailer with optional equipment might be several hundred pounds greater than the published "dry weight".
For some manufacturers, their basic trailer model has relatively many standard items and relatively few "available" options. In this case, the delivered weight of a trailer with optional equipment might be very close to (or even less than) the published "dry weight".
Ron
