Forum Discussion

sheripoms's avatar
sheripoms
Explorer
Mar 08, 2014

What do you guys think about this? Roo and Tahoe?

Ok,,so ,, We finally decided to go with a hybrid. So we like the Rockwood Roo 21ss Dry Weight is 4300 lbs. I understand it will be more like 4800 with awning etc. Can my Chevy Tahoe pull it? He...
ependydad's avatar
ependydad
Explorer
Mar 10, 2014
You can try to deduce your Tahoe's towing capabilities by playing with numbers a bit:
http://www.towingplanner.com/Calculators/TowingPayloadEstimate

The best thing is to load up like you are pretend camping and get the vehicle weighed. You can make much better decisions once you have real numbers to work with.

Then, once you have that- you can figure out what life-like tongue weights of the Roo are by using this calculator:
http://www.towingplanner.com/Estimators/TonguePinWeightFromDry

About RV Tips & Tricks

Looking for advice before your next adventure? Look no further.25,102 PostsLatest Activity: Jan 18, 2025