Expert Answers about Thor Challenger Motorhome

• Install Harness for Tekonsha PowerTrac Brake Controller for 2018 Thor Challenger
• Since your 2018 Thor Challenger has the factory 7-way that would mean that to install the Tekonsha PowerTrac electric brake controller part # 39523 all you need is the install harness part # 3035-P and you'd be set. This does plug into a port that is under the dash. The person you spoke with maybe was thinking of versions of the motorhome without tow package.
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• Which Roadmaster Reflex Steering Stabilizer Fits 2018 Thor Challenger 37KT
• I did some checking and your 2018 Thor Challenger 37KT has a 22k GVWR so the correct Roadmaster Reflex steering stabilizer is the part # RM-RBK22-RSSA which includes all needed hardware. The one you referenced is for higher rated GVWRs. I attached an install video link to this page for you to check out as well.
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• Recommended Base Plates and Wiring for a 2020 Ford Ranger
• The Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit part # RM-524459-5 is a great option for a 2020 Ford Ranger (All Models) and what I recommend using. If you don't already have a tow bar, it will pair perfectly with the Roadmaster Nighthawk All Terrain, Non-Binding Tow Bar part # RM-676. In regards to the wiring, the Roadmaster Universal Hy-Power Diode Wiring Kit part # RM-154 will integrate into the umbilical and trailer connector that comes with the tow bar or it could be used without. If...
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• Valve Stem Extenders that Fit Dually Wheel Setup with 22-1/2 inch Diameter
• We do have an inflation kit that fits the 22-1/2 inch diameter wheel size you have on your 2016 Thor Challenger with the Wheel Masters # WM8004 which was designed for your wheel diameter of 22-1/2 inch. Our customers have all left great reviews on this kit and have stated that if you get them installed tightly there is no leak.
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• Recommended Replacement Awning for a 16' Carefree Awning
• I did check out what you have currently using the number provided, and it looks like you have a 16' Carefree awning. With that being said, for a full replacement I recommend going with the Solera XL 12V Power RV Awning # LCV000334965-362241 with the rail # LC715217. This awning has the same 16' wide spread as your current awning, is American made, and includes a switch kit that lets you control the awning with the flip of a switch.
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• Best Way to Stabilize 2012 Thor Challenger 32VS in Crosswinds
• We do have an option that will work really well for your 2012 Thor Challenger 32VS to help control and stabilize your motorhome during crosswinds, which is an anti-sway bar from Roadmaster: - Roadmaster Rear Anti-Sway Bar # RM-1139-149 The reason a rear anti-sway is the best option to stabilize and improve your motorhome's ride is because the aftermarket anti-sway bars are better constructed with higher-strength, thicker steel than OEM sway bars. This means the bars are stronger with...
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• Front and Rear Sway Bar for 2021 Thor Challenger FH with 24,000 GVWR
• Since we know your 2021 Thor Challenger is built on a Ford F-53 chassis with a 24,000 lb GVWR the correct Roadmaster front sway bar is the part # RM-1139-148 that you mentioned. The correct rear bar is the part # RM-1139-149 that you referenced as well.
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• Solution for Class IV Hitch on 2012 Thor Challenger Motorhome
• For a hitch with that kind of capacity that you can install on your 2012 Thor Challenger Motorhome you will need the Draw-Tite Ultra Frame Service Body Trailer Hitch Receiver # 41990-07. This Class V hitch fits frames up to 44". It has a maximum gross trailer weight of 16,000 lbs and tongue weight of 1,600 lbs. This is a universal hitch so that means a weld-on installation. It includes 7" tall weld-on mounting brackets and may require additional fabrication to fit your frame.. If you...
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• Heavy Duty 1,000 lb Hitch Receiver for Class A Motorhome
• Yes! What you need is a heavy duty receiver hitch welded onto your trailer to get that heavy weight capacity. I recommend the Draw-Tite Ultra Frame Service Body Trailer Hitch Receiver # 41990-07. It is a Class V hitch, but also has the 2" hitch receiver that is popular for hitch accessories like bike racks and cargo carriers. With a 1,600 lb tongue weight capacity, this will be more than enough for your needs. This hitch # 41990-07 has a 7-inch drop which is determined by the mounting...
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• Replacement End Caps for Yakima HD Crossbars
• Yes we do have replacement endcaps for the Yakima HD crossbars with the part # YA54FR.
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• Replacement Camera for Use with Rear View Safety Display RVS-718
• I spoke with Rear View Safety and they said any of their 5 pin cameras will work. The # RVS-776 is a compatible camera that would work well. It has a very clear image so it would be a big improvement over what you have. It's possible yours maybe had some water in it or is fogged up.
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