2017 Toyota Tundra Platinum Towing 2019 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 171rbxl
This build shows the 2017 Toyota Tundra Platinum (8,800 lb towing capacity) paired with the 2019 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 171rbxl (4,092 lbs dry weight). With 414 lbs of cargo, this combination is within the 80% safe towing guideline.
Half-Ton Pickup
2017 Toyota
Tundra Platinum
5.7L V8 · 4WD
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Travel Trailer
2019 Forest
River RV Salem Cruise Lite 171rbxl
23' Length
Towing Capacity
8,800 lbs
Max Towing Capacity
4,715 lbs
Total Tow Weight (RV + Cargo)
4,085 lbs
Remaining Capacity
Tow Weight Breakdown
Total: 4,715 lbs
RV Dry Weight
4,092 lbs
Base trailer weight
Fresh Water
167 lbs
50% of 40 gal tank
Propane
42 lbs
100% capacity
RV Cargo
414 lbs
Gear inside trailer
Payload Capacity (Weight ON Truck)
Truck Capacity: 1,530 lbs
Using: 980 lbs
Tongue Weight
522 lbs
Actual hitch weight
Passengers
360 lbs
2 people in truck
Truck Bed Cargo
98 lbs
Hitch equipment
Gear & Cargo
In Truck: 48 lbs
In Trailer: 414 lbs
Fresh Water
50% (167 lbs)
Propane
100% (42 lbs)
In Trailer/RV
414 lbs
Toiletries ×2
20 lbs
Extra Bedding
20 lbs
Towels & Linens
10 lbs
Adds to tow weight
Estimated Fuel Economy
15
Solo MPG
13.2
Towing MPG
-12%
$26.52
Per 100 Miles
@ $3.50/gal
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Full Specs →2017 Toyota Tundra Platinum
Max Towing
8,800 lbs
80% Guideline
7,040 lbs
Payload
1,530 lbs
MPG
15 combined
Engine
5.7L V8
RV Specs
Full Specs →2019 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 171rbxl
Dry Weight
4,092 lbs
GVWR
7,522 lbs
Length
23'
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