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A travel trailer that is known as a fifth wheel is a recreational vehicle that is commonly pulled by a truck with a special hitch placed on a vehicle. For many individuals, using the Jayco Eagle fifth wheel is the only way to go when traveling. The Jayco Eagle fifth wheel also has a unique trailer hitch. Because it actually resembles the neck of a goose, the goose-neck hitch which is on the fifth wheel which enable the trailer to be pulled or transported. The goose-neck hitch allows for much better control and easier driving during pulling. Also because of this specific hitch, it is much better to turn. Because the pressure of the goose-neck hitch and the Jayco Eagle is concentrated more towards the center of the truck, you are able to pull more weight than with a traditional hitch, which puts the tow weight of the trailer on the rear axle and rear frame of your vehicle. The redistribution of the weight through the goose-neck hitch is important when it comes to towing a big fifth wheel. A few things to consider however with a fifth wheel is it will often be essential to remove the tail gate of the truck and the hitch must be installed inside the bed of the vehicle in order to attach to the goose-neck hitch on the trailer. Besides the goose-neck hitch, what distinguishes a fifth wheel trailer from other varieties of RVs and travel trailers? Fifth wheels are often very large and spacious with all the comforts of home (or at least a condo). They have the capacity to comfortably sleep up to eight adults. Fifth wheels even have multiple sections referred to as slide-outs that expand outwards to increase the available room in the trailer. Because of their measurements, fifth wheels can include regular-sized kitchen appliances and regular home furniture and decor. Wouldn't a king size bed be nice while vacationing and a fifth wheel often have separate bedroom space sufficient enough for a king size bed. Ideal for the entire family or vacationing with groups of friends, these trailer's have more than enough room inside. Fifth wheel trailers include stands or posts in the front that will lift the trailer up and remove it from your truck when you arrive at your desired destination. When set-up, the trailer is much more stationary and your able to utilize your truck for other things while on vacation. Fifth wheels are large and quite heavy, so only certain types of vehicles, such as large trucks or SUVs with at least an eight cylinder engine, are suitable for towing them. They are effortless to hook up too using the right sized truck and equipment. One thing to keep in mind when considering purchasing your own fifth wheel is to make certain your matching the weight of the RV with the towing capacity of the vehicle your using to pull it. While on vacation, these fifth wheel have all the comforts of home with a lot of extras to make your experience more pleasurable. They have specialized amenities and features, that will allow you to relax and enjoy your trip in style. Everyone is able to enjoy a wonderful experience while vacation all over the world. If you are looking for a travel trailer or RV, a fifth wheel is an excellent choice to make. Stop by Haylett's North Country to order the Jayco eagle that's right for you since they offer a a great deal of amenities to pick from. Much more specifics on Haylett's North Country are available on the business' site, http://www.haylettautoandrv.com/.
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