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me2
Explorer
Aug 26, 2018

Adding big deck/ extra axle to a 5er. Carry 4 motorcycles.

I have a 355 Chaparral that we love. Sleeps 10. Great loft, layout, etc. I pull it about 2500 miles every summer. The stock 355 has a ULVW was 10,200 pounds. GVWR is 14,000. I upgraded the sto...
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eHoefler
Explorer II
Aug 27, 2018
fj12ryder wrote:
"You mean the hitch articulates about the axis of the hitch receiver?"

Yes.

Basically they are a trailer, they just attach a little differently. But the real plus is you can back up with them attached since they don't veer off like a regular trailer. I had one, and they do work very well.


Plus, those swivels, tires and wheels are rated for 1,000 pounds each, effectively giving you ahout a 3,000 pound load capacity

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