Expert Answers about Airstream Bambi Travel Trailer

• Recommended Weight Distribution Hitch for 1966 Airstream Safari-D With 2 Inch Coupler
• There are definitely weight distribution hitches that have a 2" ball for your 2" coupler or in some cases you can swap out the ball. When choosing a WDH tongue weight is the most important factor. From what I have found, the 1966 Airstream Safari-D has a dry weight of 3,360 lbs with no GVWR listed. Tongue weight is typically 10-15% of your loaded trailer weight. I recommend finding your exact tongue weight using a scale like the # e99044. Based on the information available, you will...
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• What Is the Towing Capacity of a 2019 Kia Sorento
• The towing capacity of a 2019 Kia Sorento varies greatly based on equipment and engine option but I will try to simplify it for you below. If you have the 2.4L engine then the max capacity is 2,000 lbs but if you have the 3.3L engine it could be 2,000 lbs or 3,500 lbs (2WD) or 5,000 lbs (4WD) if you have the factory tow package. If you need further clarification please see page 5-133 in your owner's manual. In order to tow a trailer you'll need a trailer hitch for which I recommend the...
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• What Brakes and Grease Seals do You Recommend for My 2021 Airstream Bambi 19CB?
• I went ahead and confirmed with Airstream that you your specific model of Bambi could have a 3500 pound axle or a higher capacity which is where some of the confusion may arise. Since you already have the Dexter Nev-R-Adjust Electric Trailer Brake Assembly - 12" # 23-459 installed, this tells me that you have the higher capacity axles and not the 3500 pound axles. 3500-pound brakes are 10-inches in diameter while the higher capacity brakes are 12 inches in diameter (which you need). For...
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