1st time buyer - 31 vs 35 ft trailer?
We are planning to get a 5th wheel trailer soon and are debating between a trailer that is 31 ft and one that is 35 ft length. It's our first time pulling a 5th wheel trailer so we are leaning to...
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The longer you go the more restrictive site availability gets however provided you stay below the 35-36'LOA there should be few problems.
We started the hunt trying to stay below 32' but finished up with a 34 model number which means just below 36'LOA.
With dry camping in mind one of the most important things to have is water capacity. So many only have 60gal freshwater which is next to useless. Figure on 8-10 gal per person per day without being crazy frugal with it. Next is battery bank capacity. 2 group 27 12V batterys just don't cut it. Cram as many amp hrs as can be fitted in the battery area.
We started the hunt trying to stay below 32' but finished up with a 34 model number which means just below 36'LOA.
With dry camping in mind one of the most important things to have is water capacity. So many only have 60gal freshwater which is next to useless. Figure on 8-10 gal per person per day without being crazy frugal with it. Next is battery bank capacity. 2 group 27 12V batterys just don't cut it. Cram as many amp hrs as can be fitted in the battery area.
