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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 07:23 PM
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What can i tow with my xj? Gvwr? tongue weight? i understand that depends on the hitch you get, but what were the specs released by dodge?
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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 07:24 PM
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i believe it is about 1,800 lbs. but i could be wrong.
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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 07:41 PM
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5000# with a class III hitch.

Tonque weight is 10% of total trailer weight.

Again, the hitch is the final determining factor.

A class II is maybe 3500#, could be less.
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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 07:44 PM
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It depends on what hitch you have,class 1 is no more than 2,000,class 3 is no more than 5,000. Per owners manual.
tounge weight is class 1 300lbs class 3 is 750lbs

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