Best truck for large 5th Wheel
Hello, We need to order a new truck. I was wondering if you could share your experience towing a large 5th wheel (Solitude 378) and what truck you would recommend. Leaning towards an F350 4x4 Cr...
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Cummins12V98 wrote:
Russ you are among the very few that have a clue what their RV actually weighs.
It’s crazy how they never stop gaining weight, kinda like a Pig.
Ron, so true, see many towing big 40'+ 5er with stated GVWR of 16,000#+,, but ridiculous low payloads in the low to mid 2,000# range. A weekender may get away with a SRW, but full timer will be pushing the tires well beyond their limits.
Scaling in Oregon is easy just need a closed weigh station, the remote display that you can easily see from the drivers seat, and the scale is active. Yes, they only display in 50# increments, but close enough. I still have issues with our FAT TV, still scales at 10,000# ready to hook up.
