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2014screw
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Jun 30, 2015

Is there such a thing as too much Tongue Weight?

I have a Rockwood 2306 (2016 model) Ready to go camping trailer weight is roughly 4600 lbs Weighed the TW on Sherwood scale and it came up at 800 lbs Using a Reese straight line WDH with 800 lb ...
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2014screw
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Jun 30, 2015
dodge guy wrote:
Yes there can be, but it is dependent on the TV (Tow Vehicle). What are you towing with?

And "roughly" can be off by as much as 1000 lbs! Have the trailer weighed just as you would when on a trip and then adjust the tongue weight to around 12%. There are many variables here we don't know about yet.


Sorry, truck is a 2014 F150 FX4
Trailer weighed 4598 lbs on scale

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