Is my F150 powerful enough?
So after a few years of camping with a pop up, we recently traded in for a travel trailer. To say it hasn't gone smoothly would be a major understatement! We went to our local dealer and found the per...
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SprinklerMan wrote:
Go with the bigger truck , bigger is always better . 3/4 ton
If you decide to go with a bigger truck get a 3500/350 SRW (single rear wheel), about 1k lbs more payload over a 2500/250 for about the same price.
Gas motor with a set of 4.10's would be plenty, BUT.... a diesel would do as well.
A lot of people say you should just buy your 3rd trailer first. To do so, you just need to upgrade (replace) the cabability of your truck. The 150/1500 trucks are great with the right trailer behind them, but as you have found out, your Salem is a little beyond those trucks.
Good luck!
