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2020 Ford Ranger XLT Towing 2016 Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser S-313bhs

This build shows the 2020 Ford Ranger XLT (7,500 lb towing capacity) paired with the 2016 Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser S-313bhs (6,529 lbs dry weight). With 0 lbs of cargo, this combination is within the 80% safe towing guideline.

Midsize Pickup
2020 Ford
Ranger XLT
2.3L I4 · 4WD
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2016 Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser S-313bhs
Travel Trailer
2016 Cruiser RV
Shadow Cruiser S-313bhs
35' 5" Length · Sleeps 10
Towing Capacity
7,500 lbs
Max Towing Capacity
6,738 lbs
Total Tow Weight (RV + Cargo)
762 lbs
Remaining Capacity
80% Safe
6,529 lbs
Tow Weight Breakdown
Total: 6,738 lbs
RV Dry Weight
6,529 lbs
Base trailer weight
Fresh Water
167 lbs
50% of 40 gal tank
Propane
42 lbs
100% capacity
RV Cargo
0 lbs
Gear inside trailer
Payload Capacity (Weight ON Truck)
Truck Capacity: 1,560 lbs
Using: 840 lbs
Tongue
Tongue Weight
790 lbs
Actual hitch weight
Passengers
0 lbs
0 people in truck
Truck Bed Cargo
50 lbs
Hitch equipment
Gear & Cargo
Fresh Water 50% (167 lbs)
Propane 100% (42 lbs)
Estimated Fuel Economy
22
Solo MPG
18.3
Towing MPG
-17%
$19.13
Per 100 Miles
@ $3.50/gal

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2020 Ford Ranger XLT

Max Towing 7,500 lbs
80% Guideline 6,000 lbs
Payload 1,560 lbs
MPG 22 combined
Engine 2.3L I4

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2016 Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser S-313bhs

Dry Weight 6,529 lbs
GVWR 9,590 lbs
Length 35' 5"
Sleeps 10

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