Considering Purchasing a Used Travel Trailer
Hello, Our family recently decided to take up a new hobby. Weve run the financials on both other hobbies, talked to owners themselves. Now i turn to you for your knowledge. Our list of hobbies is bas...
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mbopp wrote:
That 9000# tow capacity is the smaller part of the towing equation. More important is the payload capacity of your SUV. My guess is that with a family of 5 along with camping gear you'll be close to your max payload without even hooking up the trailer.
Buying used can be OK or it can be a nightmare. ANY signs of water damage (wrinkled walls, soft floor, mouldy smells ect) means RUN from it. Even if there's no water damage there's always tires and brakes to consider when buying used.
Payload capacity of our navigator is $1500. The travel trailers that are 24 ft we are considering, weigh between 3500 and 7000. The rv dealer in coloma is in our home town. 99% of their inventory is out of our price range however. Our kids weigh less than 100lbs combined, so in people weight we arent transporting much.
