motorcycle

  1. DF

    Motorcycle Lift Advice

    I just purchased a Berkshire diesel pusher. I would like carry my motorcycle and Jeep on trips. I am looking at the Cruiserlift and Hydralift systems. My motorcycle weighs about 500 lbs and I am hoping to flat tow my 2 door Jeep Wrangler. Any thoughts on these lifts and how well the...
  2. MO

    Honda Xr400r 1997 Motorcycle (street legal)

    The XR400 is the king of the play bikes! It’s a perfect bike for trail riding. Equally comfortable in the woods, ripping across the desert, and single-tracking - it’s got “grunt” for days, and is a fun bike for novices and experts alike. Honda Xr400r - 1997 Motorcycle/Dirt Bike that is street...
  3. mharold101

    Carrying a motorcycle on the back of my Forester

    Can I carry a 600 lb motorcycle on the back hitch of my 2017 23 ft Forester? The hitch is rated 500 lb weight limit and a 750 "distributed weight limit". The motorcycle rack fits into the hitch channel and I plan on attaching both ends of the rack to the rear bumper which is attached to the...
  4. RD

    Placement of Motorcycle in Toy Hauler

    I have a 900# Motorcycle and would like to know about how far in the toy hauler should I chock the front wheel? I have a Greywolf 26rr. Front wheel at the rear axle, Front wheel between the two axles or front wheel ahead of the front axle? I want to keep the bike as far back as I can but...
  5. RO

    hitch carrier for 2 motorcycles

    Are there any hitch carriers out there for 2 motorcycles? The combined weight is about 1100 pounds. The only ones I have been able to find are for 2 dirt bike style bikes. I have a Honda Rebel and my husband as a Harley Night Train. I picture one of those hitch luggage baskets, but for...
  6. RO

    Hauling motorcycles

    Hi. We are new to RVing and have a class A. My husband wanted to get something 32' or less, but I liked the floor plans of the longer ones better. So, the deal was, if I learned to ride a motorcycle, he would drive a longer RV, and we would tow motorcycles, which are smaller than a car...
  7. DA

    Automatic Motorcycle Lift for Truck

    Hello, We have a Suzuki Boulevard motorcycle that we would like to take along on some of our RV adventures. We have F250 long bed truck and pulling a Forest River Cherokee RV. We've googled lifts for trucks, etc. Anyone have any thoughts on brand/model to purchase or anyone have used one for...
  8. RO

    Sickest conversion with hot tub

    This is my latest project. 2007 volvo 780.
  9. ST

    Hello fellow GD owners

    Hello, We are new Grand Design owners, Debbie & Stan from Durango, CO. Debbie and I are hoping to find like minded owners, travelers and outdoor enthusiast committed to enjoying all of the above. We have been RV owners for many years but are enthralled with the sub-culture of being a GD owner...
  10. RO

    kendon open motorcycle trailer

    Anyone pulling their motorcycles with a kendon ( or any other foldable) trailer. I'm playing mind games with enclosed trailer for protection verses open for weight. The kendon foldable is interesting since I won't have to get a site for my enclosed trailer (some campgrounds will require it)...
  11. JO

    Motorcycle carrier

    Question for you motorcycle enthusiasts out there. I have a 2011 Forest River Sunseeker 24 foot C class and am thinking about mounting a motorcycle carrier/lift on the back. It would attach to the frame. This will save me dragging my trailer. The lift weighs 300 lbs and the bike weighs about...
  12. Undercover Poe

    Carrying a motorcycle?

    This topic may have been beat to death so if it has, I apologize. Just picked up this Acadia 29LT last night. I would have loved to get a toy hauler but double the money for less camper didn’t seem to be a good deal for us. Has anyone made successful mods to their forest rover camper to firmly...
  13. JO

    Motorcycle carrier

    Anyone have any suggestions regarding either a custom made or commercially available motor cycle carrier. I’ve got a 2014 DX3 with the 8.9 litre. Am concerned about the extra weight on the tongue as I will also be towing a Jeep behind the set up. I was pondering if I could put a 700 lb ATV and a...
  14. flew

    Motorcycle and 5.0TA

    Hi there. We recently bought a 5.0 TA and I was wondering has anyone found a way of carrying/towing a motorcycle with the 5.0 TA? I know in Alberta, a person is allowed to have another trailer behind the 5th wheel. Not sure if the hitch on the 5.0 TA can be modfied or the frame is adequate to...
  15. mharold101

    Motorcycle rack

    I have a 23 ft. FR Forrester and we are heading for Alaska. I don't want to use a trailer so can anyone recommend a motorcycle and cargo carrier that would work on my hitch?
  16. SC

    Adding a Motorcycle lift to my 22RR toy hauler

    Any good/bad thoughts on installing a motorcycle lift to the rear of my Grey Wolf 22RR toy hauler? Don't wanna use the toy hauler for toys, rather dining or sleeping. its a pain to take the bike in and out daily when traveling.
  17. LA

    Motorcycle tie downs

    I have a 18ft Blast 150 toy hauler - I want to haul my Street Glide so only have 2 tie downs up front nothing in the rear, and I need to a chock or the bike bar. Question is - I think I will have to drop on of the bladders to install the chock or bike bar and depending on which wheel chock will...
  18. RU

    Puma unleashed motorcycle loading

    Will be taking delivery of a 2018 puma unleashed toy hauler, it is 38 ft. 5ver, anyone on this forum have any suggestions on loading a full dress harley. What if other devices have you used ?? Thanks for any info and suggestions.
  19. PL

    Towing motorcycle trailer with Sunseeker / Forester TS

    Hi everyone, I'm new to the world of motorhomes and RVs. My wife and I are looking to do a 6 month journey and are considering purchasing a new Forest River Sunseeker / Forest TS series (probably the 2380 / 2381 layout) as it seems to fit our needs the best. This is the model based on the Ford...
  20. DG

    Motorcycle lifts DX3

    Hello. New member here. Does anyone have any experience with Hydralift motorcycle carriers? We have a DX3 ordered and were thinking of installing a Hydralift on the back. My concern is the added weight/cantilever effect on the rear axle. The info on the brochure is confusing. Under the...
  21. BO

    Wall mounting in garage?

    New to the "family" and waiting to receive our newly ordered 349m... I have a need to mount some fairly sturdy shelving and hooks in the garage, along the wall(s). To do this I will need to drill into the actual "studs" (aluminum?). If there a reliable/easy way to identify the location(s) of...
  22. JU

    Motorcycle tie downs

    Hey all , thanks to all reviews and comments on here I just brought home my 26RR. Now the fun begins, I want to install a bike chock. But with the underbelly sealed looking for the best way. Was thinking about cutting a square hole in underbelly seal where I want to put chock then...
  23. AR

    Hauling motorcycles

    Before I tow a car I am going to try motorcycles/scooters. My RV is a 2017 Sunseeker 2500 TSF with a rear slide out. I want to carry two small m/cs or scooters. I have not picked them out but they will be street legal and in the 100-250cc range. Mostly weight dependent. I'm fairly certain a rack...
  24. 27

    Fabricated Motorcycle Rack

    As promised, here are the pics of the motorcycle rack I designed and fabricated. It has dual 3" receivers with removable rails and mc track should I not taking the mc with me. This particular mc is actually a Honda PCX150 - a 300# scooter that is supposed to do 70mph, but actually does only 64...
  25. Rrzasa

    Motorcycle / Scooter carrier on an Isata 5

    Any Isata 5 owners use a bike / scooter carrier on their coach? We just bought a 250cc Honda Big Ruckus Scooter that we plan on hauling with us wherever we go. I already have a Versahaul hitch mounted motorcycle carrier that can handle the weight of the scooter. I was just wondering how the...

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