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Does altitude affect performance when trailering?

April 26, 2017affect altitude PERFORMANCE trailering

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Does altitude affect performance when trailering?

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Yes. A reduction in gross vehicle weight and gross combination weights of 2% per 1,000 ft. elevation is suggested. This will help maintain performance since gasoline engines lose power at a rate of 3% to 4% per 1,000 ft elevation.