Extensive Traveling with a 5th Wheel
We currently own a 2018 Jayco Eagle HT 28.5RSTS. As we get closer to retirement, our thoughts have turned to taking longer (in duration and distance) trips. I'm concerned about this rig being an HT si...
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Read the forums for a while and you will probably determine weight is the enemy. Tires blown - probably overloaded. Frame failure - overloaded. Axle and suspension failures - exceeding their limits. Bearing failure- too much weight for the design. Brakes overheating - weight. I believe lightweight is a good thing and do what I can to reduce the weight of my trailer and stay way below the limits of the components and the truck. Just don't load your trailer up as though its capacities are much higher.
Also, obsessive maintenance is a good thing.
Also, obsessive maintenance is a good thing.
