Montana Owners Club - Keystone Montana 5th Wheel Forum - View Single Post - Weight being carried versus weight being towed

Bill Frisbee · 03-31-2006, 04:49 PM

This may be a dumb question ... but if my fifth wheel weighs 14,000 lbs with a hitch weight of 2,000 lbs, when it is hooked to my pick-up am I

(1)carrying 2,000 lbs and towing 14,000 lbs? OR

(2)carrying 2,000 lbs and towing 12,000 lbs? OR

(3)some other combination?

Thanks,

Bill

03-31-2006, 04:49 PM	#1
Bill Frisbee Montana Fan Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Guelph Posts: 296 M.O.C. #4493	Weight being carried versus weight being towed This may be a dumb question ... but if my fifth wheel weighs 14,000 lbs with a hitch weight of 2,000 lbs, when it is hooked to my pick-up am I (1)carrying 2,000 lbs and towing 14,000 lbs? OR (2)carrying 2,000 lbs and towing 12,000 lbs? OR (3)some other combination? Thanks, Bill