Weight Capacity of the Stromberg Carlson 4000 Louvered Tailgate # VGD-10-4000

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How much weight does tailgate hold in the down position?

asked by: Bret

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The Stromberg Carlson 4000 Series 5th Wheel Louvered Tailgate # VGD-10-4000 has a 100 lb weight capacity so you will need to be mindful of what you put on it, especially if you are going to loading/unloading a 5th wheel hitch.

expert reply by: Jon G

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I spoke with my contact at Stromberg Carlson and they said that do not give the tailgate #VGT-70-4000 a weight rating because it is not designed to hold any large quantity of weight. They said in the open position, the tailgate will hold a small…

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Hey Kalan! The only option we have that works with the 2014 Ram 2500 factory wiring is the BringIt SwitchBack SOLO Down Tailgate Camera #BR95ZR. However, you will have to trick the sensor into thinking the tailgate is permanently down for this to…

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Hey Marvin! The Stromberg Carlson 4000 Series part #VGD-10-4000 that you are looking at is the only louvered tailgate available for your 2018 Ram 2500. It is made of a strong composite plastic but not metal. It also does not have a bracket or spot…

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Hey Tom, congrats on the new truck! Typically when we hear that someone has the OEM tow prep package they mean the puck system. This is going to be five circular holes built into the bed of your Ram truck and is by far the best way to attach a 5th…

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Most manufacturers are in the process of discontinuing their fifth wheel tailgates with the camera relocation kits due to mechanical issues. Therefore I could not find one that fits your 2017 Ford F-350 Super Duty. The Stromberg Carlson 4000 Series…

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Weight Capacity of the Stromberg Carlson 4000 Louvered Tailgate # VGD-10-4000

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