Chevy Traverse and Rockwood Roo 23ss
We just sold our pop up and bought a nice 2009 Rockwood Roo 23SS. Our Chevy Traverse has a tow package, distribution hitch and a brake control. We were hoping that this may be enough to pull our hybri...
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for those who have no experience in this regard ..........
it is really nice using a 2002 duramax / allison pickup with 520 foot pounds of torque , towing a 21 foot TT that has about 1000 pounds of tongue weight and about 5300 pounds on the trailer axles .
that is my current setup purchased new a decade ago . No reason to change .
it is relatively quiet in the pickup while towing because there is no struggle , ever.
it is especially nice out here in Oregon when traversing the mighty cascade mountain range which is where the best camping is ..
a 9200 # gvw pickup towing a 7200# gvw trailer is way more fun than towing a 9200# gvw trailer with a 7200# gvw tow vehicle .
we frequently carry 4 ( sometimes 6 )in our pickup with everybody's personal gear under the lockable snug top canopy. Nobody has to leave anything at home .
we travel with the 50 gallon fresh water and 6 gallon water heater full every time also . we stop for lunch at a view point and take a rest break wherever we choose .
it is really nice using a 2002 duramax / allison pickup with 520 foot pounds of torque , towing a 21 foot TT that has about 1000 pounds of tongue weight and about 5300 pounds on the trailer axles .
that is my current setup purchased new a decade ago . No reason to change .
it is relatively quiet in the pickup while towing because there is no struggle , ever.
it is especially nice out here in Oregon when traversing the mighty cascade mountain range which is where the best camping is ..
a 9200 # gvw pickup towing a 7200# gvw trailer is way more fun than towing a 9200# gvw trailer with a 7200# gvw tow vehicle .
we frequently carry 4 ( sometimes 6 )in our pickup with everybody's personal gear under the lockable snug top canopy. Nobody has to leave anything at home .
we travel with the 50 gallon fresh water and 6 gallon water heater full every time also . we stop for lunch at a view point and take a rest break wherever we choose .
