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klr650goldwing
Explorer
Nov 11, 2021

Carrying a 500 lb motorcycle on the back of a Solitude 5er

Has anyone carried a 500 lb motorcycle on the back of a Solitude 5th wheel? Did you reinforce the receiver hitch on the trailer? Any negative pin weight consequences? Please tell me about the pros and...
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TXiceman
Explorer II
Nov 11, 2021
I doubt if you asked, GD or Lippert they would approve such loads on the back of their frame. Next is 500# plus the carrier frame on the back will lighten the pin and provide a poor ride and handling.

Ken

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