Yet another tow/weight question...
First time poster. I anticipate become a full-fledged member of this site/community as I get started. Like many, I am confused about my truck's towing capacity. I've read every word of this thread ...
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Payload is the limiting factor. You have 1681 available.
Deduct 100 lbs for weight dist hitch.
Deduct _________ pounds for passengers
Deduct ________pounds for truck cargo (generator, tools, etc)
How much available cargo cap do you have left?
Multiply that number times 9 and you will be ballpark to your max trailer weight.
1681
-100
-???
-???
=----------- x 9 = Trailer max weight
Deduct 100 lbs for weight dist hitch.
Deduct _________ pounds for passengers
Deduct ________pounds for truck cargo (generator, tools, etc)
How much available cargo cap do you have left?
Multiply that number times 9 and you will be ballpark to your max trailer weight.
1681
-100
-???
-???
=----------- x 9 = Trailer max weight
