towing

Looking for any first hand knowledge on flat towing a Honda CRV. Front wheel drive? 2 WD? Any info would be greatly appreciated. This will be our first time towing a dingy. Thanks in advance.

Looking to buy a new Chevy Suburban to flat tow with my 2023 Forester 2441DS with Ford E450 7.3L engine and was looking to see if anyone has done that and hoping for advice on their experience. I know you have to have 4-wheel drive with a 2-speed transfer case so you can put TOAD into neutral...

Hey so I have a 2020 FR Cherokee 274brb. It has a heavy duty rear rack that just seems made wrong. I'd like to put my gen on there (and did for a short trip but noticed it started sagging) I noticed when looking at how its mounted/made the rack should be able to support a lot more weight...

Hello I am brand new to this forum and on my first trip with my class C 2017 Jayco Greyhawk. I have a blue ox braking system I am using on a 2022 Jeep wrangler HybridI am using my jeeps hot plug so I have no unnecessary draw. . I assumed when I put this system in that it would hold a charge for...

Empty went to the scale and said the back axle has more weight than the front. Are there weights on the trailer under the underbelly? I know everyone will say what truck and weights, but I am just talking trailer at the moment Thanks for your help

3 weeks ago I brought home a 2018 Baystar 3113. I started to search for a toad. I've been researching which cars are towable. The Chevy Equinox and the Buick Envision moved to the top of my list. I recently found a 2024 Buick Envision that I thought would be perfect. I learned that many...

Propride 3P Hitch - 1400 2" receiver end - Also added a 2 1/2" sleeve 3" Reciever 3P Hitch Lot Bar. If you're looking at this, you know it's the best. It's big, but it's the best trailer hitch out there. I can find the receipt for this if you'd like me to. I bought it straight from Propride...

2019 Ford F-150 4X4 Lariat V6 Ecoboost turbo towing 27' Winnebago 2327TB with equalizer hitch. Trailer Dry weight 5933# GVWR 8800#. Safe?

Just purchased a new Entegra Accolade. Have been trying to fix an issue with towing my Jeep. When you hook up the Jeep to tow, error messages come saying check the wiring for the lights and brake lights. The right blinker flashes uncontrollably. I have read up on this known issue and purchased...

Hey was wondering if you can flat tow a 2019 :rofl:Honda Pilot ? Appreciate any comments.

We’re currently researching RVs and flat towing in preparation for a purchase about a year from now. I understand that you can’t back up while flat towing, and I’m curious how often this actually becomes an issue in real-world situations. Do you often find yourselves in spots where you need to...

I just finished my 5th season (21,000 miles) towing my 2021 year 30' flagstaff trailer. I have noticed in my last 2-3 trips this year that when I stop and then start back up from a stop, I am feeling movement with my hitch ball and trailer hitch. I have the Curt 17500 weight distribution hitch...

Prior to purchasing our 2022 Ford Edge ST in April 2025 I found an iRV2 thread on the topic of flat towing the vehicle and the information was very helpful in preparing to be not only a first-time RV owner, but a first-time flat tower as well. I'm very thankful to all who posted their helpful...

We have 1999 Natl Seabreeze 1310 with now 37K mile in excellent condition as it was stored in a barn for 23 yrs and we keep it covered so it is in unusually good condition. Our eBikes are on the rear hitch but would like to add a tray. Can this go in between the RV hitch and the eBike rack...

I am interested in hearing experiences with towing a large flatbed trailer behind class A motorhome, both good or bad. My wife and I are planning on seeing the country and would like to take a suv or small pickup to run errands, or out for an evening etc. We,,, ok "I'd" also like to bring our...

Considering pulling my 30 foot travel trailer along Canada highway 11/17 from northern Minnesota to Sault Ste Marie beginning Nov 1. Thoughts? Dangers?

Hey, new to forum and flat towing. Looking for help in flat towing 2012 CTS Cadillac. Specifically a base plate. I hadn’t purchased car yet, but seriously interested b/c it has a manual transmission. Any info would be appreciated. I have looked on the major brands via their lookup tool. Ed

Position your Toad within inches of the sweet spot for attaching in one quick shot. I installed 2 laser projectors on the Toad dashboard, red on the left, green on right. They shine on the rear of our Class C. The beams are aimed to cross over each other so that when on top of each other the...

Well I’ve read articles, watched videos, spoke to the truck dealer and the RV dealer, and several friends who have 5th wheels and have gotten conflicting information. So now I put it out to you guys. Posting the information on the truck and the 5th wheel we are considering. Will my truck tow...

Next month we are going camping at Sinnemahoning State Park in PA. During our travels we will need to desend Wykoff Run Road. It is approximately 9.5 miles long with a 7% grade. I have never towed our trailer down this type of terrain. Any advice or suggestions you can give would be...

We are the new owners of a 2016 Reflection 29rs. Looking for any tips. Our 1st 5th wheel Thanks

I’m looking to plan a trip from Ontario to Utah late January and come back by mid March. I tow 2600rb (2024) behind a 3/4 chev. I’m curious on others experiences with winter towing and a trip of this nature. I was planning to head south then cut across (not go through Colorado). Thanks...

Ok, I read the thread (or most of it) that has 45 pages. I still have some questions. Since the Jeep had electric steering, does it have to be powered to flat tow the Jeep. And if it does, I need to buy that Mopar cable assy that will energize it by putting in the fuse and flipping the...

I am wondering if Towing a 32' 5th Wheel 8500 LBS will get better mileage than pulling my 33' TT 7000 LBS? I am using a 2023 F250 Diesel to tow with. I got 9 MPG towing my TT at 70 yesterday and it wasn't windy and relatively flat.

Hi All - First Time RV buyer (after tenting for 30 years) and I fell in love with the R-Pod 171. I have not purchased one yet but hope to in the next couple months. A 2013 171 came up on RV Trader at the local Camping World, but being a first-time owner, I'm concerned I might be inheriting...