RV tires can last you anywhere between five and ten years or between 8,000 and 12,000 miles. However, that number depends on whether you utilize the rig frequently or if it sits most of the year. The manufacturer suggested changing time is your best bet and that is often five years, but could be as …

I hadn’t received a concrete answer to this question of how long an RV air conditioner lasts when I did my research. However, that’s because many variables affect its lifespan, some of which I never thought of until now. Related: 8 Different Types of RVs What is the Average Lifespan of an RV Air Conditioner? …

The maximum capacity or gross vehicle weight rating cannot be in excess of limits set for trailers and vehicles. For a Group 24 thru 31 lead-acid traditional battery the maximum weight each is from sixty to seventy pounds. How much does a 12 volt battery for an RV weigh? The typical weight for this type …

RV skirts are a must during cold weather camping. RV skirts help protect your RV from rodents and other critters, and they help preserve indoor heat better. RV skirts are commonly installed on stationary RVs or for long-term stays in a resort or campground. For people parking their RV in a long-term location, an RV …

Spring or fall RV camping brings cool days and chilly nights in temperate areas. Even warm-weather winter destinations can get downright cold at night in the mid-winter months. Heating your RV can make cool weather trips more comfortable when temperatures drop. If adding an extra blanket to your bed coverings at night doesn’t do the …

Modern RVs offer siding designed to provide maximum protection from natural elements and keep the interior climate at a comfortable temperature when traveling. Today, most RVs offer two main types of siding – fiberglass and aluminum. Each type of siding has its pros and cons. The best siding for you depends on what you’re looking …

Have you gone searching for your next RV at different dealerships, finding yourself torn between a gas model and a diesel model? This is a growing issue that many campers find themselves with during the shopping process. If you are not familiar with diesel, then you may have a few questions about how they compare …

While images of camping usually feature sunny skies and summer locales, the truth is that dedicated RV travelers take their campers and trailers out in all kinds of weather. These modern-day, sophisticated rigs provide all the comforts of home, no matter how far from home they are. One of the most important components of an …

Many RVers are surprised to find out that some recreational vehicles actually come with built-in washer and dryer units, or at least hookups for one! This can be particularly helpful if you don’t want to wash your clothes by hand in the sink, or if you need to wash bulky items such as comforters or …

Yes. RV Queen Beds are smaller in length than regular queen beds. When I travel in a camper, sleeping gets me worried, especially because I am used to sleeping in a regular bed yet it won’t fit in. You need to get used to leaving your regular queen mattress behind when you stay in an …