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wpostma
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Mar 05, 2017

Hybrid Versus Non Hybrid Travel Trailer Across North America

I am planning to buy a Hybrid Travel Trailer and travel clear across North America, in my case, Canada, with a minivan (3.6l v6). I'm aiming at a unit with a weight under 3000 pounds dry, and will be...
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bikendan
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Apr 21, 2017
wpostma wrote:
Well not to hijack my own thread, but I ended up buying a 30 foot conventional travel trailer (Jayco 264 BHW) not a hybrid, it weighs in at a chunky 3400 lbs dry, and plan to tow it with a Suburban or similar truck-frame V8-engine style SUV.


Congrats on your new TT.

BUT you're a bit off on the weight. Jayco's website says its UVW is 4615lbs and a GVWR of 6500.

I was going to say that there's no TT of that size, that weighs 3400lbs.

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