Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Confused about fifth wheel towing weights? In this video, we break down GVWR, GCWR, GAWR, payload capacity, and pin weight so you can match your truck and RV safely. Whether you’re figuring out what truck you need for a fifth wheel, or what fifth wheel your current truck can handle, we’ll walk you through the numbers step by step. We’ll also show you how to properly weigh your rig using a CAT Scale and explain the math with real-world examples. Don’t make costly towing mistakes — learn how to tow smarter and safer!
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00:00 Intro
02:19 Acronyms Explained (GVWR, GAWR, GCWR, UVW, CCC, Pin Weight)
05:44 How to pick the right Truck to tow a Fifth Wheel
10:08 Vantrue Nexus 4 Pro S (Sponsor)
12:10 How to pick the right Fifth Wheel to for Your Truck
13:27 How to Properly Weigh a Fifth Wheel
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Confused about fifth wheel towing weights? In this video, we break down GVWR, GCWR, GAWR, payload capacity, and pin weight so you can match your truck and RV safely. Whether you’re figuring out what truck you need for a fifth wheel, or what fifth wheel your current truck can handle, we’ll walk you through the numbers step by step. We’ll also show you how to properly weigh your rig using a CAT Scale and explain the math with real-world examples. Don’t make costly towing mistakes — learn how to tow smarter and safer!
🅵🆄🅻🅻 🅱🅻🅾🅶 🅿🅾🆂🆃 : changinglanesrv.com/how-to-match-truck-and-fifth-wheel-safely
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00:00 Intro
02:19 Acronyms Explained (GVWR, GAWR, GCWR, UVW, CCC, Pin Weight)
05:44 How to pick the right Truck to tow a Fifth Wheel
10:08 Vantrue Nexus 4 Pro S (Sponsor)
12:10 How to pick the right Fifth Wheel to for Your Truck
13:27 How to Properly Weigh a Fifth Wheel
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Thanks to Vantrue for sponsoring this video! The N4PS camera delivers outstanding image quality and comes with three cameras. This system was easy to install and the wires were easy to hide. Definitely recommend!
+ N4PS: bit.ly/3GZtYmu
N4PS AMZ: amzn.to/45fW2d9
N4S AMZ: amzn.to/3HqC2g1
Code: CHANGINGN4PS
#VantrueN4PS #Dashcam
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We now have our Discord Server set up for those of you who want to dive deeper with us into these kinds of topics, RV life in general, or just want to support our channel. 😊
You can join here: youtube.com/@ChangingLanes/join
Once you're a member, you can find how to access the Inside Lane Discord here: youtube.com/@ChangingLanes/community
Scroll down to the Discord post and follow the link. We hope to see you there! 😀
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+ Towing a LARGE 5th Wheel RV: youtu.be/87runDszXLQ
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+ Weigh My Truck (CAT Scale): weighmytruck.com
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+ Vantrue N4 Pro S: bit.ly/3GZtYmu (Use Code: CHANGINGN4PS)
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+ Our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ): changinglanesrv.com/faq
+ Check out our Affiliate Store (EVERYTHING in one place!): gear.changinglanesrv.com
+ Contact Us: changinglanesrv.com/contact-us
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