Should I Choose a Fifth Wheel?
A fifth wheel is a great towable RV option for those wanting plenty of space and amenities. Many larger families gravitate towards fifth wheels, but small travel parties can also enjoy the perks found with fifth wheels.
Keep reading to learn more about these unique RVs. If you want more information or want to explore fifth wheels for sale, visit 47 West Trailers. Our dealership is located in Troy, Missouri, and we also serve Columbia and St. Louis.
You Travel with Multiple People
Fifth wheels usually come with a higher number of sleeping spaces than other towable RVs. This works well for large groups of travelers as well as folks who want to host out-of-town visitors. If family members or friends come to visit, there will be beds available for them to join in on the camping adventure.
You Want Larger Rooms
The spacious layouts of fifth wheels include larger kitchens, living rooms, and bedrooms. Time spent inside the RV is quite comfortable with all the space to spread out. The rooms also come with higher ceilings, which can make the areas feel more similar to a residential home. It's also a great add value for taller individuals.
You Want More Storage Space
The large size of fifth wheels means that there is plenty of storage space. Fit more food in the kitchen, pack extra clothes in the closet, and so on. It's easy to bring the items needed for a comfortable and fun vacation.
You Want a Stable Towing Experience
The hitch on a fifth wheel gets attached into a truck bed. This overlap between the RV and the tow vehicle leads to impressive stability. It also helps reduce the overall length of the tow vehicle and RV. This leads to a more stable, and less stressful, towing experience.
You Want Simple Upkeep
Not everyone has the time or money to maintain a complex RV, such as a motorhome that comes with its own engine. Since fifth wheels lack an engine, owners won't need to do any of the engine maintenance tasks.
You Want a Commuter Vehicle at the RV Campground
A fifth wheel relies on a tow vehicle, which means there will be a vehicle available to you at the RV campsite. Once you disconnect the fifth wheel from the tow vehicle, you will be able to easily navigate the area. Run to the grocery store or head to a remote hiking trail - without having to deal with the size and weight of the RV!
Ready to shop fifth wheels for sale? Check out the selection at 47 West Trailers. Peruse the available models online or at our dealership in Troy, Missouri. We also serve St. Louis and Columbia, Missouri.