tire pressure

  1. TO

    Correct PSI and Valve Stems for 1988 Jayco J 806 Tires

    I have a 1988 Jayco J 806. Through the years I've replaced the tires many times, but never knew what the proper psi is. According to an internet search, the general consensus is to use the max rating of the tire...in my case 5.70x8 Load Range C = 910 lbs @ 75 psi. That seems high, since I...
  2. RA

    Driving a Redhawk SE on Cape Cod Beach Sand

    What modifications would be needed to use the Redhawk SE over sand. I’m on Cape Cod and want to camp on some of the drive out beaches
  3. fitzjohnfan

    Possible tire scam at Beaver, Utah fuel stop

    On a recent trip to Oregon and back to Colorado with our 2003 National Dolphin,I encountered an issue i thought I'd bring up here. I'll admit to doing something wrong, so please dont beat me up. I have 275/70/R22.5 PrinX tires on my 2003 National Dolphin. I weighed the coach a few years ago...
  4. JB

    Correct Tire Pressure for Thor Freedom Elite 24FE

    Hello all. I'd love to hear what experience tells you all about what the true PSI on your RV tires should be. I have a 2021 Thor Freedom Elite 24 FE. The label on the door states the front tires should be at 61 PSI and the rear dual tires should be at 58 PSI. I recently replaced the 2 front...
  5. ER

    Goodyear Endurance tires losing air at valve stems

    We had purchased 5 Goodyear Endurance tires 2 years ago to replace the original tires that came with the camper. We had 2 failures last year, on the same trip, and just had another failure as well. last years tires were leaking thru the valve stems i believe. So that makes 3 out of the 5...
  6. OurNewEra

    Accurate Tire Pressure Gauge Recommendations

    It is a good day! I got the cold PSI on all tires to be the same in the TPMS! Now for the question. Recommendations for an ACCURATE tire pressure gauge. I did a test today during my tire pressure check. I used my TPMS, DeWalt inflator, and a stick tire pressure gauge that goes to 120 PSI...
  7. RU

    Bump Stops for Rough Ride on Leprechaun E450

    On certain highways we have had rough riding with pot holes ,etc. I plan to replace OEM shocks with Bilsteins B6. Are bump stops also helpful? Have lost several hub caps. 2022 Leprechaun Class C 31mb Thanks Russ
  8. PT

    Tire Pressure for 32 Foot Sunseeker E450

    I know there already posts relating to this subject. What tire pressure do you run on a 32 Foot Suneeker Ford E450? As stated on the door 70 lb front and 80 lbs rear? This would probably be a hard ride , Anyone have experience please?
  9. VI

    Tire Pressure for a 15' Armadillo Backpack Trailer

    Hi. Can anyone fill me in on the recommended tire pressure for a 2021 15' armadillo backpack trailer. The max pressure noted on the tires is 51 lb, but that seems a bit much for a 1900 lb single axle trailer. Thanks.
  10. distaff

    Portable Inflators for High Pressure RV Tires

    I have been carrying at Porter and Cable pancake compressor that makes 150 psi. The Michelins on the front call for 125 psi at maximum load, the rears call for 130 psi. The pancake has been ok, but it is kind of heavy to swing around, struggles up around 120 psi to push any volume, and it...
  11. righellis

    TPMS Internal vs External Sensors Issue

    My internal sensors' batteries were getting low so I worked with Don Rigby to buy the smart tool and eight external sensors, rather than pull the tires to change batteries. I have placed six of the eight external sensors and programmed the system to show on the dashboard those six external...
  12. Andy+Mo

    Cold Tire Pressure for Roadmaster 275/70R22.5 on Ventana

    I have Roadmaster RM272 TL J 275/70R22.5 148L 18Ply tires on my Ventana. The previous owner had them installed 2 years ago and they now have 10k miles on them. I am relatively new to the coach. I think the cold pressure max is 130lbs. My front axle weight is 10,940lbs, rear is 19,720. My toad...
  13. Putter1

    Harsh Ride on 2026 Tiffin 33AA RED

    We have a 2026 Tiffin 33AA RED and the ride is quite harsh. Every expansion joint and bridge transition feels like we just ran over a cinder block. I would very much like to have a smoother ride. Does anybody have suggestions for replacement shocks? I will be taking the coach to...
  14. MI

    Tire Pressure for 2015 Winnebago Vista 27N

    Tire pressure Just got new tires(toyos) the place that put them on suggest higher pressure than Winnebago. Winne says 82, they say 100, whose is right? This is for a 2015 vista 27n.
  15. YA

    Tire recommendations for 2018 F-150 towing 9,000 lb trailer

    Looking for tire recommendations for my 2018 F-150. I've been happy with the OEM Goodyear Wrangler 275/65R18 tires (standard tires), but it's time to replace them. I tow a 9,000 lb travel trailer about 5–6 times each summer and use the truck as a daily driver the rest of the year. I'm...
  16. DE

    Class C Mountain Driving From Florida to Arizona

    Hello everyone, first time here. I just recently bought a 2019 Thor Freedom Elite 28FE and planning a trip from Florida to Arizona. I'm a little nervous about the mountains, going up (enough power) and going down with braking. I've traveled many miles pulling a 43' horse trailer with living...
  17. righellis

    Inner Dual Valve Stem Extender Blocking TPMS Reading

    Internal TPMS sensors batteries voltages have been getting too low, so have been adding external Valore's with success. Have the Smart Tool to program them to the coach so they read on my display. Today hit a curve. One of the two added today would not give a pressure reading. Have...
  18. ND

    Airbag PSI for Towing a Flying Cloud 30 With a GMC 2500

    Hi all, Just curious for those who are using airbags. What PSI are you filling your bags to? I am towing a Flying Cloud 30 FB bunk with a GMC 2500. No weight distribution hitch. I added air bags last year and have enjoyed them. Since I don't have much sag when towing, inflating the bags to...
  19. MA

    Safe Tire Pressure for Airstream 23FBT: Real-World Experiences vs. Manufacturer Specs

    Hi, what is the proper tire pressure you usually use? I have a 2025 international 23FBT. Manufacturer’s recommendation is 80PSI. Some YouTubers recommend 60-65psi. I tried 75psi, and felt bumpy on the road and found rivets coming out. Then I adjusted it to 65psi, it feels much better. But is it...
  20. Neuman Chooch

    Tire Pressure

    I have a 2019 Dutch Star 4369. The tires show that the PSI Cold should be 125 for the front and 130 for the duals and the tag axle. I want to know what you’re actually running on yours?
  21. BN

    Tire pressures

    After reading multiple treads on tire pressures, RV weight, etc., I still have some questions. If I inflate my tires to 90 PSI on a 75 degree day and then a couple weeks later I find that they are all around 85 PSI on a 60 degree day, do I need to inflate them back to the 90 PSI level? Also...
  22. PA

    Tire pressure recommendation

    I had a trailer built to carry my Eagle Cap 1165. The tires are ST 235/80 R16 16 ply rated H. The sidewall states 4190 # max load single, at 105 psi; (X 4 = 16,760 max carry cap). My true GVWR is less than 9000 # (trailer 2500 #, 1165-6500 #). I wonder if I can safely run 90 # air for a smoother...
  23. ME

    Yokohama Tire Pressure Chart

    Hi all, maybe you can help me, 2017 London Aire here. I am unable to find a tire pressure chart for Yokohama. I just had a 4 corner weight performed and my Yokohama 104ZR, 315/80/22.5 tires. Dully came heavy side at 9640 LB, and tag same tire at 6220 LB. Any thought on how to find out the...
  24. FR

    Tire Pressure monitoring systems

    Hello my entegra friends: Frank here. I have a 2017 entegra Aspire and I currently have the RVI tire pressure monitoring system. I am changing to another system becasue RVI seems to be out of business. I am looking at the TST 507 Series 8 RV cap sensors system with color display, and i am...
  25. GS

    Tire pressure

    Hello all, we just returned home from a trip up north -- much cooler weather than down here in Nevada. The Newmar owners manual recommends 110psi on the rear and 115psi on the steer tires. On the way home, traveling through Utah, the temp was around 110 degrees. Of course the TPMS indicated...

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