Towing Set Up (New to RVing)
So I am new to RVing, not trailering as we boat quite often, and I'm interested in running some specifications by everyone before I go out and purchase a TT. We have a 2010 Lexus GX460, V8, 4WD. Th...
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rbpru wrote:
I believe you have answered your own question. With 1155 lbs. max cargo and 650 lbs. of people, you have 505 lbs. of carrying capacity left.
With no toys, no truck cap, no camp gear, you can add 505 lbs of tongue and hitch weight. You will gain a bit due to the weight shift of the WD hitch but the numbers are the numbers.
Yeah, I think that about sums it up. The only change I may make is to restrict the amount of passengers I carry in the TV, thus gaining approximately 300#. This would result in 800# of available tongue weight which should more than accommodate what I've been looking at. Particularly not counting the redistribution from a WDH. I still need to try and pinpoint a good generator location, but that will come when I select the TT. With 800#, it may be feasible to keep it up front away from a slide out.
