What Size Truck and Engine
Wife and I have NEVER owned an RV but are ready to pull the trigger. Nice thing is, we also don’t have a TV so we get to match our need. We are going to buy a Fifth Wheel with a dry weight between 6...
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With a 1400# pin weight, you'll be a lot more satisfied with a 3/4T. Heavier tires will be a lot safer. I'm only familiar with GM drive trains so in this line I'd look for a 6.0L gas with the six speed auto, standard 3.73 gear ratio and tow package. This will easily handle up to a 10,000 lb gross 5er.
I have the same engine and tranny with 4.10 gears in my dually. It's right at my max rating for my 13,500 gross 5er. It handles the load without any problems.
I have the same engine and tranny with 4.10 gears in my dually. It's right at my max rating for my 13,500 gross 5er. It handles the load without any problems.
