Fifth wheel trailers are some of the more spacious and luxurious travel trailers available. Since they are generally quite large, a common thought is that you need a heavy duty truck with a long enough truck bed so that you can support the hitch of your fifth wheel safely and …
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A trailer tongue jack let you not only level the trailer, but allows you to lifts and lowers the front of your trailer so that you can hitch and unhitch your tow vehicle. An electric RV jack also makes your life easier by eliminating the need to manually crank the …
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Ford is one of the leading global manufacturers of pickup trucks and SUVs. Just like the Ford F-150 the Ford Explorer has also enjoyed increasing popularity for years. What was once built on a light-duty pickup base, has now evolved into a true sports utility vehicle. In many parts of the United …
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The weight of your travel trailer is an important consideration, since it determines which SUVs and trucks can safely haul the camper, how the trailer maneuvers on the road, gas mileage, and more. There are lots of different types of travel trailers, ranging in style and size. On average, how much does …
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If you have or are thinking about getting a fifth-wheel trailer, you might be wondering what’s the differences are between a gooseneck vs a 5th wheel hitch?The differences between 5th wheel and gooseneck hitches are the coupling mechanism. The gooseneck trailer slides over a ball hitch that is installed in …
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Travel trailers provide more freedom than RVs for overlanding adventures, since you can leave your trailer parked in your campsite and use your vehicle to go exploring. You also do not always need a huge truck to pull your travel trailer, in fact, Jeep Wranglers and other small SUVs are capable …
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Fifth wheel campers are increasingly popular thanks to having the spaciousness and luxury of a motorhome, yet you can easily unhitch from the tow vehicle without having to completely break camp. Of course, a pickup truck also gets around town, and the RV park easier than a motorhome. However, fifth-wheel campers …
Read moreTowing a Fifth Wheel with a Half-Ton Pickup Truck: All you need to know
Some travel trailer campers weigh too much for a midsize SUV to handle. Once you start getting over a gross weight of 7,000 pounds or so, you really should start thinking about towing it with a full-size, half-ton pickup truck. The good news is that today’s pickup trucks are more fuel-efficient, …
Read moreGuide to Choosing The best 1/2 ton Pickup Truck for towing A travel trailer
SUVs are very popular for their durable versatility. Many SUVs have the horsepower to tow a camper on the weekend, while still getting you around in comfort and style on Monday through Friday. Finding the right SUV to pair with your camper does take a discerning eye. Right about now you …
Read moreThe 7 Best SUVs For Towing A Travel Trailer Correctly & Safely
The freedom of the open road and the chances to get away from the familiar attracts many people to rent or buy their own RV. From luxury motorhomes to simple travel trailers being pulled behind an SUV, today’s travelers are spoiled for choice. Still, like any vehicle or trailer, time, wear …