Just bought a 2005 Nat. Dolphin 38' Class A MH and now looking at braking issue. MH stats: GVWR 24,000 GCWR 30,000 UNLOADED WR 20,000 MAXCC 3,160 CCC 1,782 TOW CAR...
If the weight of the combination is less than the GVWR of the motorhome, then the motorhome can safely stop the combination without toad brakes. All motor vehicles are designed to stop their GVWR weight.
That said, brakes on anything being towed is generally a good idea.
Whether or not the toad legally requires brakes, is a different story. Read your state's motor vehicle codes...
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