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3 Reasons Why Travel Trailers are the Ideal RV Choice

Choosing and purchasing the right RV to travel and live in is an important decision to make. The right choice depends on the specific factors and variables involved in each situation, including the preferences of the buyer and the intended use. In an effort to help, let's discuss 3 reasons why travel trailers are the ideal RV choice. 1. Lighter and Easier to Manage: Out of the 10 million households with RVs in America  , travel trailers are the most common RV choice. There are many reasons for this, including the fact they weigh less than 5th wheels. Motorhomes don't need to be towed, so their weight isn't as much of an issue. The choice then is really between towing a 5th wheel with a gooseneck hitch vs. a travel trailer with a ball hitch. An article found on Camper Report called: "Average Camper Weight (with 13 examples)" , explains more: "In short, an average camper trailer weighs around 5,200 pounds...dry weight, which means the weight of ...