Why a 5th wheel over a tow trailer?
Want are the big advantages of the 5th wheel compared to a tow trailer? I would like to be able to use my bed of my truck to haul things. My brother in-law says he can back up a tow trailer much easi...
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jerem0621 wrote:
It's many things for me.
2) the lightest fifth wheel hitch is still heavier than a standard weight distribution head. The Andersen ultimate may be an exception to that...but most are much heavier.
3) hard to fit a golf cart in the bed of the truck with a fifth wheel hitch in the way.
Jeremiah
2) Agreed on both points in the point. My Andersen ultimate aluminum is 32#. Don't know how much my last hitch plus bars and chains weighed, but I bet it's close.
3) If I mount my hitch on the golf cart, and tie the cart down in the truck bed, will I still be over cargo weight? :)
Greg
