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GSP9
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Sep 18, 2013

Aerodynamics of the front end of a travel trailer

I noticed a lot of companies advertise some of their trailers as fuel efficient models because they have a sleeker front end such as the Keystone Passport/Bullet or Dutchman Kodiak. Is there any adva...
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mileshuff
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Sep 18, 2013
As stated, wind drag has far more to do with MPG than weight. I recently moved from a 5,000lb TT to a 9000lb 5'er. I get the same MPG towing either. The 5'er has a shaped front cap while the TT was flat.

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