Posted by D Slater on April 20, 2013 at 14:00:55 from (184.15.34.63):
In Reply to: towing questions posted by Super Steve on April 20, 2013 at 11:55:44:
Don't know what legally would be. Have a 3/4 ton with a truck GVW around 8600, but only so much weight is supposed to go on each axle. My rear axle and tires are good for around 6600 pounds. My gooseneck recommends 10% of the hauled weight on the hitch. You will go over that at times. I can easily load more than the weight recommended to pull by the manufacture for my truck. Do I pull more than recommended yes. Do over 50% of pickups on the road including some one tons pulling a gooseneck pull more weight at times than the factory specified pulling weight, Yes. Accident happening is where the most trouble could be.
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