Tow vehicle selection & performance
To start, we're strongly considering purchasing the Grand Design 2400bh but we need to upgrade our tow vehicle as well. Bottom line up front: We're a military family that moves frequently and I want t...
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I tow a 2800BH with a Sequoia and Hensley Hitch. My weights per scale are just short of max...meaning I'm maxed out. But I just towed from Wisconsin to Cali this year, over 3 weeks, 6000 miles actual towing, and was absolutely satisfied.
That said, I do not recommend anyone new to RVing to tow anything near max.
There are larger SUV's that will tow that 2400BH just fine, but I do still HIGHLY HIGHLY HIGHLY recommend the Hensley or Propride for any SUV or 1/2 truck for TT's of this size.
Suburbans and Expeditions are an excellent choice and will give you more margin compare to the Sequoia and more wheelbase. The Armada's do not have a great reputation and the latest Generation isn't selling well...so who knows.
If I were you, I'd hold out for the 2018 Ford Expedition and once again...plan for a Hensley or Propride WDH. They are well worth the extra effort and cost.
That said, I do not recommend anyone new to RVing to tow anything near max.
There are larger SUV's that will tow that 2400BH just fine, but I do still HIGHLY HIGHLY HIGHLY recommend the Hensley or Propride for any SUV or 1/2 truck for TT's of this size.
Suburbans and Expeditions are an excellent choice and will give you more margin compare to the Sequoia and more wheelbase. The Armada's do not have a great reputation and the latest Generation isn't selling well...so who knows.
If I were you, I'd hold out for the 2018 Ford Expedition and once again...plan for a Hensley or Propride WDH. They are well worth the extra effort and cost.
