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Squattingdog
Explorer
Jul 15, 2018

2005 2WD 2500 Ram Crew Cab HD SLT SB Automatic Cummins

Hi, New here. We're thinking about purchasing a 5th wheeler and do some traveling for about a year or so. I would like to know if my truck is capable of safely pulling a 5th wheel, then we'll know ...
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burningman
Explorer II
Jul 28, 2018
Not really. The axle manufacturer rating on that axle is not 6000 its 11,000.
Dodge does not make the axle.
Your rear tires are your real world weight capacity limit. Next is your springs.
Both of those factors can be upgraded.

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