1997 Dodge 2500 HD with Cummins Diesel (automatic):
Loaded to go camping with myself, wife, hitch,gear and full fuel:
Steer Axle 3780
Drive Axle 2620
Gross Weight 6400
GVWR* 8800
TV and Cougar 293 SAB Loaded: (No water in tanks)
Steer Axle 4080 (GAWR 4500)
Drive Axle 4440 (GAWR 6000)
Trailer Axle 7920
Gross Weight 16440
Gives Loaded 5er weight of 10040.
True Hitch Weight Loaded: 1820 (within limits)
Axle weights within limits
TV and 5er GCWR 440 over--gonna have to lose some gear and maybe make
wife walk (just kidding).
Interesting 5er weight because empty weight is listed just shy of 9000# by manufacturer and I can almost guarantee I haven't added 1040 lbs. of gear.
