Any fool can tow 35k pounds. It takes a bigger truck than that to get it stopped when someone cuts you off though. There is no federal standard so they can say what they want on ratings and ads. Always give those 5th wheel pickup truck car hauler guys a wide berth. Their brakes are piddly compared to a single axle semi tractor.
On Fri, Jun 7, 2019, 5:53 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Nope just a regular 3500 from what I can tell. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jun 7, 2019, at 7:50 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > >> On June 7, 2019 at 7:48 AM archer75--- via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> 17 and a half tons. Wow! How many trailer tires would you need? > > > > Semis are allowed to run 34k on a set of tandems, so with at least > 1000lb is hitch weight, you can do it with 8 semi trailer tires. If you put > 20% on a fifth wheel, 8 semi tires will do it easily. > > > > Which brings us to the next question, how do you put 15-25% of 35k on a > pickup hitch? > > Is this pickup the four ton model? > > Mitch. > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com