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Bluebeard
Explorer
Mar 26, 2015

Shopping for used 5er, comparing used Artic Fox and Komfort

My wife and I are in the market for a used 5th wheel. We are not interested in the fancy 40 foot behemoth, we are looking for something no longer than 26 feet. We travel down a lot of dirt roads, and ...
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laknox
Nomad
Mar 26, 2015
donn0128 wrote:
Buggest minus of Foxes is probably the ST tires. I cant remember what year they started using aluminum frames, but it was close around 2002. First couple of years there was some delamination issues. In house frames, built stout for off road.
Komfort was OK, nothing spectatular. Lippert frame.


Not correct, Don. My '04 Komfort 25FSG (same as the 25FS, but with Filon exterior), has the aluminum cage and a Zieman frame. This was prior to Lippert buying Zieman, or so I was told. Heavy and solid, for sure.

Lyle

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