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Proteus
Explorer
Jun 22, 2013

Looking for our first trailer - Need bunkhouse, <25ft

Need some advice for our first trailer. Family of four (boy and girl, early teens), so we need a bunkhouse, or separate beds for them. TV is a 2013 ML350 diesel (7200lb tow weight, 1400lb payload, 57...
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APT
Explorer
Jun 28, 2013
The diesel has lots of torque. That hitch rating will be your issue. 600-ish pounds loaded means about 400 pounds dry. something under 4k dry/400 pounds dry TW would be good. KZ Spree Escape and Sportsmen have a few models. Rockwood Mini-lite 2306, Lance 2185, although I hear the loaded TW is more like 750 pounds.

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