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       SECTION 20   •   SUSPENSION






                                                                                                                                                                                 From RV Expert Mark Polk of RV Education 101
                                                                                                                                                                                          www.rvonlinetraining.com


                                                                                                                                                                                                      Tip
                                                                                                                                                                            Weight ratings are established by the manufacturer and are
                                                                                                                                                                           based on the weakest link in the chain. The suspension system,
                                                                                                                                                                            tires, wheels, brakes, axles, and the RV itself all have weight

                                                                                                                                                                           ratings. When you exceed a weight rating you are overloading
                                                                                                                                                                              one or more components on the RV and risk wearing the
                                                                                                                                                                               component out prematurely, or complete failure of the
                                                                                                                                                                          component. In many cases the tires on your RV are the weakest
                                                                                                                                                                            link. Adding an air ride suspension will help handle the trailer
                                                                                                                                                                               tongue weight and improve the steering and handling.





















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