Jeep humor waiting room ( ** NO POLITICS ** )
“Basic aluminum is actually about 1/3 the weight of steel, but by the time you thicken it and add brackets the difference is closer to 1/2 or less compared to steel. For me, the final added weight was in the 50~75 pound range IIRC. Given the 392 XR was already heavy and GVW rating lower than the other models I wanted to save where I could. But really I had always had steel and wanted to try aluminu…”