Hello, I am looking into getting a TT but am getting discouraged due to the apparent low payload rating my truck has at 1,070lbs. I weighed my truck (2014 Ram 1500 Big Horn) loaded up with the family and a bit of gear and it weighed in at 6,450lbs. M...
I am looking at buying a new TT and want to make sure I am looking at models I can tow safely and easily. I understand I will need a Weight Distributing Hitch. To be honest I've had a hard time getting a clear answer on this from TT dealerships or my...
Nate1979 wrote:Personally in the past I have not worried about going a few hundred pounds over my previous 1/2ton payload as long as I was within the tire and all axle ratings. For such a small difference (300lb vs 600lb) I would have done it in my p...
Ok, first I would like to quickly thank all the members on this forum for the great advice.I loaded my Ram 1500 with the family, a bike, a small geny and tool box. Took it to a cat scale and weighed it. came in at 6,450 lbs. My GVWR is 6,800 lbs. Lea...
Wow, thanks for all the great advice. I will defiantly look into these suggestions. The sticker on the door that i mentioned was confusing me. A couple of people have mentioned to me that this rating (1070lbs) refers to the cab only? do you think thi...
