Question regarding water tanks
I have a 2013 Forest River Gray Wolf 26BH and were preparing a trip to Texas in a few days. Once we arrive at our destination we will have full hookups but the question is for on the road. We will be ...
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toedtoes wrote:mabel wrote:
After reading these posts I can see why there are so many trailers with damage from blown tires.
I think the extra weight does make a difference, and that a lot of people are hauling more weight that they are aware of.
I agree that a lot of people are hauling more weight than they are aware of, HOWEVER I don't believe the problem is because they are carrying a full fresh water tank.
I travel with a full fresh water tank, and have traveled home with all tanks full. It doesn't make that much difference!
Our 5er has LT235/80-16E with a capacity of 3,042# ea. total of 12,168#, the 5er has a GVWR of 12,360#. Well if you take the pin weight off of that and about 10,000# in the tires, well with in the tires ratings.
