34' bumper pull, pointers.
Ok, I have had a few motorhomes with the largest being a 34' which I pulled a 16' trailer with toys on it. I have had a couple of travel trailers as well with the longest being a 24'. Well Mom just pu...
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DutchmenSport wrote:
35 1/2 footer here (without the cargo carrier). Best advise I can give you is to take the trailer to an empty parking lot and practice turning, so you'll know how sharp you can turn before jack knifing, and especially jack knifing when backing up.
Second, learn in the parking lot how much a swing your camper actually makes on tight turns and how the tires actually track in turns.
Once you know your campers limitations, there is really no difference in towing an 18 foot (which we started with) to a 31 foot (which was our second), to a 35.5 foot (our current one).
Practice in an empty parking lot. It will be the best 30 minutes to an hour spent in the history of your new camper.
Congrats on your new camper!
x2 on this we have a 33ft TT
my wife has learned to take her turn driving on longer trips and she's now comx2 fortable with it.
