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Brassica
Explorer II
Jul 21, 2014

7100 lb-rated new Silverado towing 4000 pounds

The 4.3l V6 in the "double cab" truck is rated for 7100 pounds. The trailer would be 4000 pounds wet. The truck would have two adults and 500 pounds of supplies. The trailer would have a frontal area...
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Brassica
Explorer II
Jul 31, 2014
spud1957 wrote:
Two Kayaks? Are they included in your 500lbs of stuff you stated in your OP? Just be careful with how much "stuff" you load up on that truck. Pay close attention to your GVWR of 7100lbs and the "tire load and cargo capacity" number on your driver's door post.
My slalom kayak weighs about 38 pounds. Thanks for asking.

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