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On 9/10/2021 at 4:57 PM, dieselfan1 said:

So you're trying to say you drive all over Oklahoma in windy conditions with a 40 ft trailer with a little half ton small bed?

Sure Bud.

Yep, drive according to conditions, properly adjust your weight distribution and sway controls properly load trailer, etc. No problems at all. 

 

If I wanted to go faster, more often, cross country, or more carelessly, a bigger truck might be justified.

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swathdiver
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You'll be fine with the right hitch setup.

asilverblazer
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Yep, drive according to conditions, properly adjust your weight distribution and sway controls properly load trailer, etc. No problems at all.    If I wanted to go faster, more often, cross

JimCost2014
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So, on the trailer with all the gear, propane, and water, you will be close to 9500 pounds (ballpark).    The 1543 is a total weight which includes you, passengers, gear, full tank of gas, s

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