YOU NEED TO SEE THIS PIC
I ATTENDED THE OHIO RV SHOW IN CLEVELAND LAST WEEK. ONE RV DEALERSHIP IN PARTICULAR HAD PICTURES OF WHAT TYPE OF VEHICLE COULD PULL EACH RV THAT WAS ON DISPLAY. THE PICTURES OF THE TOW VEHICLES ...
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Iraqvet05 wrote:4X4Dodger wrote:(snip)
You Need To See This Pic: Here's one for the 1/2 ton P/u owners;
Reminds me of Korea. I'd see those "bongo" trucks WAY over loaded and saw one break an axle outside post one time.
That is why ASIAN manufacturers build in lot more " beefing up" as they know they will be overloaded. Weight Police can be savage here, if you have an excessive load
We trend to downrate vehicles, a Sprinter 3500 rated to tow 7, 500lb in the US, has a 4,400lb rating in Australia. A Ford SuperDuty F250 with a 6.7 Diesel gets a 4.5 tonne rating(9'900lb) or a 5tonne (11,000lbs) with a stronger hitch