Questions about buying a travel trailer
Hey everyone, I’m looking to buy a small travel trailer, roughly 20 ft and less than 4K gvwr. I’ve looked at forest river, Winnebago, and Jayco and I really like the Winnie micro 1700bh. My question i...
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Smerlonghi wrote:Yosemite Sam1 wrote:
I will also be worried about the low wheel-base of the Highlander. Meaning, all the weight of the TT will be resting and leaning on that ball of the hitch.
Toyota should be able to give you a good advice on your towing vehicle's capabilities.
They are aweful....I spoke to 3 different people and none of them could give me an answer...They just said refer to the manual and the specs.
That's awful. I both talked to Toyota and to a Camping World experienced RVer before deciding I have a good match with my vehicle and trailer.
I have a 4runner 4WD pulling a 21ft 3,800++ lbs Coleman FQ. I was actually planning to get a bigger trailer and upgrade to a bigger truck, an F150.
But I found this a sweet spot of a match and avoided the bigger expense -- helps me too in getting tight campsites as I prefer camping in National Parks and NFs.
First step I did was to look at the models I want, then use their website guide as to the vehicle or truck that can pull it.
Good luck though. It's a bitter sweet, touch and go experience.
