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  1. DB

    Dry weight

    Does the "dry weight" number from the manufacturer include the fridge, couches, recliners, bed, dining table, etc. that came with the trailer?
  2. JF

    Maintaining hitch and weight distribution.

    Hello all! I have a 2019 graywolf 26dbh that I bought at the end of last year. I have a Reese Weight distribution hitch with sway. There are grease fittings for the weight distribution bars and I grease those regularly. Should I add grease to the ball hitch and other areas? Sorry if this...
  3. MI

    CAT Scale Weights

    ...Okay, finally got to the CAT Scales. I ran the numbers through a "Actual Weights" site and was a little confused. From what I can tell/understand the rear axle is over weight by 120 lb and tongue weight is 14.4%. Correct? BTW... Thanks for all the help in getting me this far. :) We...
  4. S1

    2509s Tongue Weight

    Hey Guys, For those of you that own the above, can you sound off w/ your trailer weight and corresponding tongue weights? I'm very interested to see what the average tongue weight percentage is. I want to make sure my truck won't run out of payload if I decide to stretch for this model over...
  5. RZ

    No Sway Weight Distribution Hitch

    I want opinions on Andersen No Sway Weight Distribution hitch. I have one and I love it. I hear people talking about other brands like Hensley and Reese etc.. I have a mid size pickup and a 21 foot Coachmen travel trailer. Being new to weight distribution hitches (Jan 2018) I went through a few...
  6. rp53

    Max weight

    OK guys i know a lot of you tow with a 1500-150 series truck, what is the max weight you would tow with your Chevy, ford, gmc, dodge what is your engine size and your gearing
  7. badger5301

    Have my weights but now confused

    Went to our local coop that is nice enough to allow the use of their scales when they are closed. Got a bunch of weights but now have myself totally confused. Was hoping someone smarter then myself would chime in. 2016 Ram 2500 Hemi 6.4 crew cab 3.73 ratio 4x4 Bighorn. Per door sticker my cargo...
  8. Larzy

    Incorrect weight at CAT scale?

    Has anyone ever gotten an incorrect weight at a CAT scale. I went to one for the first time today and after weighing the combined truck and TT and unloaded the TT and went back for the truck weight alone which shows on the second receipt of gross weight 4440 lbs which I didn't pay any attention...
  9. BS

    Lightweight TT (~4,500lbs GVWR)

    Hello! New to the TT community and looking to purchase a lightweight unit (have a Santa Fe XL) with bunks and murphy bed. Visited a location last night to check out the 179DBK and liked what we saw. Concerned however that it is a wood frame. We were shown 2 other models (Cruise Lite 19DBXL...
  10. The Evil Twin

    34 WRS tongue weight- EMPTY?

    Good day folks! First post here. I haven't visited the welcome mat yet because everyone loves photos of the rigs but I have yet to pick mine up. I have done a little searching here and found a wide variety of answers (1400-2700?!?). I will soon be picking up a new-to-me 34 WRS (2016). I know the...
  11. LH

    Hybrid bed weight limit?

    I am doing research on the weight limit of a hybrid bed and am unable to locate information. I am interested in the ePro 17PR or its twin gPro 17PR. I have only seen pictures of the trailer on the internet and it appears the bed is supported by cables?, and not using dropdown support bars like...
  12. DA

    Isata 5 36DS Toad weight question

    I had flat towed a 2006 Miata (2500 lbs) for a short time and then switched to flat towing a 2013 Lincoln MKZ (3900 lbs) for another couple of years. I am now considering a GMC Canyon Crew Cab at 4600 lbs. I realize the truck is rated at 10,000 lbs towing. But I do recall my horror when I...
  13. GB

    E2 round bar Weight Distribution Hitch

    I dont know the right terms for various parts, but giving it a try... The pins that lock the bar into the hitch (on the TV end of the bars).... I just went to pick up TT and found that the pin/spring??? on one side of the hitch was missing. Bar woill not lock in on this side. IDK when or wher...
  14. RV

    How close to over weight is my (and your) trailer G19FD

    Well, wondering if this might get any response ? Are my weights reasonable? I have a 2019 Geo Pro G19FD, and am at the top end of Factory max trailer weight. Factory says 2840 lbs dry +1060 lbs of goodies = 3900 lbs. I loaded everything up in the trailer and the truck that I could think of, and...
  15. JA

    Payload / Tow weight

    Hello All: I am looking for some help to calculate these numbers for payload and yow weight. I drove my truck and trailer on the scale and these are the numbers I have. Ram truck weigh alone was 6460 lbs Trailer weight 6398 Lbs Truck and trailer on scale was Steer axle 3040 lbs...
  16. MK

    Real world loaded hitch weights of Geopro 19FD

    My girlfriend and want to move up from our Rockwood A122 A-frame popup trailer to a Geopro. I have seen a lot of discussion about hitch weights, tow weights, GVWR, etc. I understand the importance of the cargo capacity of trailer and tow vehicle, axle ratings, and the 10% to 15% rule...
  17. LO

    Coachmen Freedom 248rbs hitch weight

    Looking at this trailer web site says the hitch weight is 728lbs .The I’ve is 5574lbs and gvwr is 7500. Hitch weight seems high is the726 hitch weight fully loaded at 7500 or the upward of 574. I want to tow with f150. Thanks
  18. Rumline

    M2 chassis weight

    Just wondering if anybody knows the weight of the M2 106 chassis used for the DX3/Force prior to anything being built on top of it. I'm trying to figure out the weight of the "house" that Dynamax builds. My theory is GVWR - OCC - chassis weight = house weight.
  19. PR

    REAL Tongue Weight 2706ws

    Hi all! Has anyone weighed their 2706ws or very similar rockwood ultra light at the scales to figure out its loaded tongue weight? I’m in the middle of purchasing a 2018 private party. Just waiting for some warranty work to be done. Anyways, I purchased an Equalizer Hitch for 300 bucks the...
  20. DV

    Weight capacity for geo pro 12 srk?

    I can't find out anywhere what the roof weight capacity is for a geo pro 12srk. I was wondering about adding a roof tent to the existing prorak on the roof, or putting a heavier duty rack if needed. Anyone know roof weight capacity? Thank you.
  21. HA

    Need a new trailer with lower tongue weight

    I recently bought a used travel trailer. I just had my whole rig weighed and ran in to problems. I weighed each axle sedately, with the trailer attached and empty. The truck was empty except for me. All the axles were under their rated limits except the rear truck axle which was 100lbs over...
  22. SD

    Confused about VA towing weights, dmv registration gross weight for my 3500 ram

    I came to my ponderings after finding out i owe a larger tax amount because Virginia DMV gave us truck plates. So looking at the title, they have empty weight, gross weight, GVWR, GCWR fields. Only the empty weight of 7370 and the gross weight of 12200 have any numbers there. Looking at the...
  23. HO

    HaulGauge Mobile Tongue Weight and Payload Scale for OBD II - Bluetooth

    Has anyone tried this thing? I came across this today and was wondering if there are any user comments. As I look into it, it claims to be able to give you a truck wt., payload wt., and when you hook up, a tongue/pin wt. and trailer wt.. https://www.etrailer.com/Tools/Haul-Gauge/HG103.html...
  24. lilbroduck

    Weight of Isata 3 Spare Tire & Wheel

    Is there any info on how much the Isata 3 (circa 2018 FW) spare and wheel together weigh? And same question for them individually? Thanks! (Quote below is from a related, closed thread)
  25. AW

    Tongue Weight

    We have a 2019 26RBWS.It has a tongue weight of 908lbs. We also added the second ac in the bedroom and we have the 4pt equlizer hitch.Both of these added weight to the actual weight thats put on the rear of the truck.How can I find out what the real tongue weight is with the added weight? This...

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