Fifth Wheel Placement
Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by DevJohnson, Aug 16, 2018.
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Steps and rgns will. And need to be positioned farther back. -
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I think then main thing is 5th wheel pivot should be at least "slightly ahead" of dead center of two rear drive axles. Last thing you want is for ADDED cargo weight to REDUCE weight on steer axle which can potentially happen if behind center.
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