Air Lift Control Air Helper Springs for Towing Camper with 2016 Toyota Tacoma
Updated 07/03/2020 | Published 07/02/2020
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Question:
Hello, I have a 2016 Tacoma. I will be pulling a 16 foot camper with a weight of around 2500 pounds. Is the 2000 pound air lift system enough for my Tacoma to haul the camper? I can send a picture of the camper if that would help.
asked by: Joseph L
Expert Reply:
The AirLift # AL59561 Ride Control Air Helper Springs for 4WD or # AL59564 for 2WD vehicles would be a fine choice for eliminating any sag that might occur in the rear of your Tacoma because of the trailer's tongue weight being applied to the rear bumper. A trailer's tongue weight is typically between 10 and 15 % of the trailer's loaded weight, so you're only looking at 250-375 lbs of tongue weight, so the 2000 lbs of load leveling support provided by the Air Lift Ride Control Kit would be perfect, even if you typically carry a bunch of gear in the truck bed.
I've linked to product description videos for the Ride Control systems mentioned above.
