trailer vers 5th wheel
Hi I am thinking of getting a artic fox 32a or a 280 blackstone I have a 29 foot 5th wheel but I would like to take a atv in my 8 foot box and toy haulers are big and only have a couch unless you get ...
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jerem0621 wrote:
Travel trailers tow as well as a fifth wheel given the truck, trailer, and hitch are set up properly.
People think a fifth wheel can't sway and that is simply not true. Fifth wheels tend to not sway because of the incredibly heavy pin weight (20- 25 ish % of the trailer weight rating is on the pin). Travel trailers tend to run 12-15% ish on tongue weight.
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Not only that, the 5th wheel's pin weight is right over the rear axle. But with a Propride or similar hitch you can do just as well in terms of sway with a TT.
