Pulling A Fifth Wheel vs. Bumper Pull
I've been researching travel trailers and I'm not sure yet whether I want a fifth wheel or a bumper pull trailer. I've read more than once that a fifth wheel is easier to handle/more stable on the ro...
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My friend traded his TT in for 5er. He says gas mileage IMPROVED by almost 2MPG (Ford Diesel). Towing experience, he says is better with 5er and felt more stable in windy conditions.
A quality hitch for TT improves the experience. I have a Blue Ox, and it's not a 2 grand hitch, and it does quite nicely. BUT, having said that, I have no direct experience with the higher end hitches. I have heard they improve the experience even more. When I go NFT (near full time), I will likely upgrade the hitch to the high end.. or go to 5er.. all depends.
Mike
A quality hitch for TT improves the experience. I have a Blue Ox, and it's not a 2 grand hitch, and it does quite nicely. BUT, having said that, I have no direct experience with the higher end hitches. I have heard they improve the experience even more. When I go NFT (near full time), I will likely upgrade the hitch to the high end.. or go to 5er.. all depends.
Mike
