Air bags - required ?
So we have our 5th wheel a cougar xlite being pulled by an f250 6.7l diesel and it works well. I would like air bags but my question for now is do I need them? With the trailer fully loaded for a tri...
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Old-Biscuit wrote:rhagfo wrote:Old-Biscuit wrote:
A trip across the 'scales' will give you real world weight numbers vs wondering IF I need this or that band-aid fix
I didn't need a trip to the scales to know i was going to be OK towing our new rig once I put the pin on the TV!!
The only issues I had were leveling the 5er, and smoothing the 5er's ride.
Why are folks so intimated by a $12 trip across scales that provide REAL information about set up/combo VS guessing :H
Didn't say I have never been across the scales, actually free here in Oregon at state weigh stations (off hours).
The current round numbers are;
Front 4,500#
Rear 5,500#
Trailer 9,500#
Ratings;
Front 5,200#
Rear 6,084#
Tires optional 265/75-16E rated at 3,415# ea (camper Package).
