Towing 5th wheel with a 4 inch lift?
I am looking into buying a truck and verbally committed myself to a F-350 diesel with a 4 inch lift. I am towing a rather heavy 5th wheel toy hauler and do fall just within the maximum weight fully l...
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As others have said:
- Was the lift done professionally and to the same standard as the original? You might have lost signficant payload and pulling capability.
- The real trick is getting the 5th wheel to tow level. The newere 4x4's already sit much higher and often require the trailer axles to be flipped. If they are already flipped, you may have to add frame extensions and then the trailer get really high off the ground.
- Was the lift done professionally and to the same standard as the original? You might have lost signficant payload and pulling capability.
- The real trick is getting the 5th wheel to tow level. The newere 4x4's already sit much higher and often require the trailer axles to be flipped. If they are already flipped, you may have to add frame extensions and then the trailer get really high off the ground.
