Looking to downsize
My wife and I are looking to downsize from our Class A motorhome to a truck camper in order to do some backcountry camping or just to be able to get into some of the smaller National and State Park ca...
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You should do better than 2000 lb camper, but this is thin line.
I bought my 4200 lb (dry) camper while driving F250 shortbed.
It was scary but I made it home.
Bad news is >> you can't have it all. Don't know what size comes with shower and wet toilet, but I imagine somebody makes 8' camper with them and that should be less than 3000 lb with COG up front, so rear axle would not be overloaded.
Would I have camper with no shower and no toilet, I would rather drive SUV where you can fold the seat for sleeping, add a tent and use hotels more often.
I bought my 4200 lb (dry) camper while driving F250 shortbed.
It was scary but I made it home.
Bad news is >> you can't have it all. Don't know what size comes with shower and wet toilet, but I imagine somebody makes 8' camper with them and that should be less than 3000 lb with COG up front, so rear axle would not be overloaded.
Would I have camper with no shower and no toilet, I would rather drive SUV where you can fold the seat for sleeping, add a tent and use hotels more often.
