Hello All,Looking into getting a travel trailer but not completely understanding the weight ratings and how they compare to the tow vehicle's capacity.I've got a 2015 Silverado 1500 double cab 4x4 with the V6... everything I read seems to point to 72...
canoe on top wrote:5500 lbs UVW means around 6500 loaded, ready to go camping. 10% hitch weight is 650 lbs. That leaves you 350 lbs for passengers and cargo. 15% hitch weight is 975 lbs. That leaves you 25 lbs. for passengers and gear in the truck. H...
Okay I did some more reading, talking, pondering... I have... sticker numbers! I found two stickers on my drivers door frame.First was labeled "Tire and Loading Information"... it states "The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed...
Thank you all for the knowledge... I've got to re-read it all to come up with consensus but it kind of confirms what I feared... and that's they my current truck may not have the capacity to pull the size of travel trailer we'd prefer to go with.than...
