| Vacation travels are exciting, and that is | | | | vehicles by means of a bumper or trailer |
| especially true if one's destination is the | | | | hitch. One wouldn't mistake a travel trailer |
| countryside or some other country. Not | | | | for other towable RVs because of their style |
| everybody, however, shares this excitement. | | | | and their size.Travel trailer lengths usually |
| People who have grown too comfortable with | | | | range from twelve feet to about forty feet. |
| their homes, for example, may find traveling | | | | Those that are below eighteen feet in length |
| very depressing.But traveling need not always | | | | are often called small travel trailers. |
| mean leaving one's beloved home behind. And | | | | These travel trailers are usually the |
| that is possible by traveling in a travel | | | | simplest and can accommodate about four |
| trailer.Travel trailers, also often called | | | | people at most. Small travel trailers would |
| caravans in many places outside the U.S., are | | | | not weigh more than 3,000 pounds and thus can |
| small trailers that can be used as living | | | | be towed by a family car or a small pickup |
| quarters while traveling. Travel trailers | | | | truck.Travel trailers of eighteen to |
| are actually a part of a large family of | | | | twenty-five feet in length are classified as |
| vehicles having the same characteristics. | | | | mid-range travel trailers. These travel |
| Also belonging to this group of vehicles are | | | | trailers usually weigh 5,000 pounds or more |
| the pop-up trailers, teardrop trailers, motor | | | | and are designed to be towed by V8-powered |
| homes, and truck campers. Collectively, | | | | trucks and SUVs.Those travel trailers that |
| these vehicles are called recreational | | | | measure more than twenty-five feet in length |
| vehicles, or RVs.The different kinds of | | | | are called large travel trailers. These are |
| recreational vehicles share several | | | | often the most luxurious, equipped with |
| characteristics, so how can one differentiate | | | | amenities that make them look like moving |
| a travel trailer from the others? Unlike | | | | condominiums. Large travel trailers can |
| motor homes that are vehicles in themselves, | | | | measure up to 12,000 feet and usually need a |
| travel trailers are not. Instead, travel | | | | heavy-duty SUV or a large truck to haul them. |
| trailers are designed to be towed by other | | | | |