Why is 5th wheel standard vs Gooseneck?
Been doing a lot of research in my preparation for buying a fifth wheel. One of the things that has surprised me is the use of the 5th wheel over a gooseneck design. Considering the weight and space t...
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Michelle.S wrote:
Not everyone has all the cameras, but I can see my fifthwheel hitch in my rear view mirror, but not the floor of the bed.
I agree, fifth wheel hitches are by nature are easier to hitch. Don't have to over raise the fifth like a gooseneck or be concerned about to far forward or backward, chains etc. Plus my fifth wheel hitch breaks down into easily manageable pieces if I need to quickly take it out.
If I were to do any sort of gooseneck type it would be a Reese Goosebox. Goose neck extensions and the Andersen types have no appeal to me.
Dan
