Camplite
I have a Nissan Xterra which has a towing capacity of 5000lbs. I am looking at the Camplite RBS 21. According to the manufacture sticker the dry weight is 3500lbs. I figure with 1000lbs of cargo I s...
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bobndot wrote:
I applaud anyone who does their homework before going out in an adventure like this .
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Towing a TT down a road in a straight line, with no other factors such as crosswinds, bow waves from overtaking semi's and animals darting in front of you is a different ball game.
When the S...hits the fan, you want your TV to be in control not the other way around.
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Don't be fooled by sales people and posted numbers.
Listen to the folks here that have been doing this safely for many many years. We thank you.
I agree with everything bobndot said, I think that sums it up perfectly. That camper is awesome if you want it, it may be worth looking into a cheaper/older capable Tow Vehicle, but please don't put your family and other's on the road in danger pulling it with the xterra.
The xterra can surely get the load moving at speed, but once it is up to speed is going to be the problem.
