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towacrossameric
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Oct 02, 2013

Second opinions on Tow Vehicle + Travel Trailer

Already have done lots of homework on this, and I think this combination is more than adequate. I want some second opinions, though. 2004 Ford Expedition 4x4 with heavy duty tow package. Tow capaci...
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mbutts
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Oct 02, 2013
I towed a very similar trailer (2007 Kodiak 23TT, 26' overall length, scaled at 4,400 lbs.) with the same 2004 Expy for five years. We also had 300 lbs. of kids in the back seat. With a good weight dist hitch, you should be fine. Remember to be patient going uphill. The 5.4 V-8 will need to spin up to 3,500-4,000 RPM to get to the top and it will most definitely slow down.

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