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Scott_M
Explorer
Sep 28, 2021

What's you remaining payload weights as configured?

I read through several pages of the Sticky at the top of the forum which was helpful. We are looking for a new fifth wheel and a new tow vehicle. We are looking at small fifth wheels less than 3...
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Cummins12V98
Explorer III
Oct 03, 2021
TXiceman wrote:
I have the Escapees Smart Weigh tickets on my truck and trailer. Fully loaded, we are 500# under the rear axle rating on the truck. All 3 axles on the trailer are under tire and axle ratings. Our pin weight is 21% of the trailer rating. The truck has an auxiliary 40-gallon fuel tank and Trailer Saver TS air ride hitch.

Do I want to need more truck? It would be nice, but the rig does a good job, and we are OK on the ratings.

Ken


That's a high pin weight percentage for a triple axle RV.

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