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memtb
Explorer
Mar 02, 2019

Your Thoughs on Using a Trailer for the Toad(?)

We have a 26’ Class C, and are considering a “quality” two (2) axle to place our “would be” Toad on it. Total length would likely be less than 42 feet. No towed miles on the “Toad”, no expenses for a...
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WILDEBILL308
Explorer II
Mar 02, 2019
memtb wrote:
WILDEBILL308, All valid points. I’m pretty sure that we could make the 5000# weight limit ( E-450, 4:55 gears). And, until the last two months, would have said the “physical abilities” would have been a non-issue. May have to rethink that right now! :M

This doesn't have anything to do with gears and HP. It has to do with the strength of the frame and how much overhang you have(distance from the rear wheels to bumper. Best to look up what your coach is rated for.
Bill

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