I Loaded 8,000 Pounds Of River Rock In My Rivian R1T Trailer With Negative Tongue Weight And When It Started Violently Swaying At 70 MPH, The Electric Truck's Low Center Of Gravity Saved Us From Disaster

Rivian R1T's Stability Advantage in Extreme Towing Situations

A Rivian R1T owner loaded 8,000 pounds of river rock improperly, resulting in violent trailer sway at 70 MPH. However, the electric truck's low center of gravity helped prevent a disaster.

The physics of towing heavy loads can create hazardous situations, especially when combined with high speeds. The owner's experience highlights the advantages of electric vehicles in such scenarios.

The electric truck's secret stability advantage was revealed in this terrifying story.

Author's summary: Rivian R1T's stability saves the day.

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Torque News Torque News — 2025-10-15