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Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 07-10-2020, 06:03 AM
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Posted By Jon in AZ
tongue weight seems high for 13' Burro

So if you won’t be carrying propane, how will you run the 3-way fridge? Will you always have electric hookups?

If you want a propane option with minimal tongue weight, there are smaller 11#...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 07-01-2020, 06:04 PM
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Posted By Jon in AZ
tongue weight seems high for 13' Burro

That’s the general idea. My eyes weren’t too good viewing on the small screen, but it looked like there were more weights further from the axle in the back. That could point to tongue weigh being a...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 07-01-2020, 11:09 AM
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Posted By Jon in AZ
Good point. Tongue weight equal to 10-15% of...

Good point. Tongue weight equal to 10-15% of total trailer weight is recommended. I’ve found around 12% is ideal for my 13’ Scamp.

Until you know what your loaded trailer weighs, you won’t know...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 07-01-2020, 08:51 AM
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Posted By Jon in AZ
Roger, I experienced exactly what you’re talking...

Roger, I experienced exactly what you’re talking about. At one time I carried 2 bikes on the back, counterbalanced by the weight of our 10x10 canopy and a 6 gallon jug of water at the front of the...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 06-30-2020, 04:06 PM
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Posted By Jon in AZ
tongue weight seems high for 13' Burro

I doubt moving the tongue jack a few inches will make a measurable difference in the tongue weight.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 06-30-2020, 01:04 PM
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Posted By Jon in AZ
tongue weight seems high for 13' Burro

I can just hear her saying, “Wouldn’t the tongue weight situation be better with you on the back?”

You would not dare argue that one! :loltu
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 06-30-2020, 08:36 AM
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Posted By Jon in AZ
My very basic 13’ Scamp (no fridge, but does have...

My very basic 13’ Scamp (no fridge, but does have front bunks with G24 battery and 1 LP tank up front) carries around 200# on the tongue. Unloaded I still cannot lift the tongue unless I remove the...
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