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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ike1450 wrote:
The GVRW says 4808#.Is that still too much? We would not have much inside the camper except clothes, etc for 2-3 days.
not sure what you're reading but the GVWR for the 2009 23SS is 5879lbs.
if you don't believe me, here's the 2009 brochure:
http://www.uvsconsole.com/manager/admin/cp-brochures/126400711336060.pdf
as i said on your other posts, that's too much trailer for your Traverse's 5200lbs. towing capacity.
any 23SS owner will tell you that it will weigh at least 5000lbs. loaded for camping.
mine is and that's just for the two of us. that's why we didn't buy a Honda Ridgeline, since it had a max towing of 5000lbs.
we loved the 23SS and bought something that could tow it easily without having to worry about every ounce.
an Avalanche with a tow capacity of 7200lbs.
