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How to Read Your Truck’s Towing Specs (Owner’s Manual Guide)

Pickup truck towing a flatbed trailer on a rural highway — TowPro Academy towing course

Your truck’s owner’s manual holds everything you need to know about towing safely — but it can be confusing. Here’s how to find and understand your towing specs, including GVWR, GCWR, payload, and max trailer weight.

How to Load a Trailer Properly: Weight Distribution, Tongue Weight, and the 60/40 Rule

Truck and trailer backed down a boat ramp — how to back a boat trailer into a ramp step by step

Learn how to load a trailer correctly using the 60/40 rule, how to measure tongue weight, and why improper loading causes trailer sway. A must-read for every tower.

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