CLASS A MOTORHOMES
Class
A motorhomes are larger and more like a bus. They offer
larger panoramic views for the driver and passengers. They
contain all the amenities of home including a full bathroom,
full kitchen, living area and sleeping area. Class A motor
homes are all one level, and the RV facilities are generally
fully accessible while traveling. Class A motorhomes vary
widely in price. They range from a inexpensive gas units
to luxury diesel coaches. |
CLASS C MOTORHOMES
Class
C motorhomes are generally smaller than a Class A, and they
have an additional bed over the cab or driver area. Class
C motor homes have a step down into the drivers cockpit,
and the driving area is much like that of a van or small
box truck. They generally contain all the amenities of home
including a full bathroom, full kitchen, living area and
sleeping area. The RV facilities are fully accessible while
traveling. A Class C will generally sleep more people than
a Class A motorhome. |
CLASS B MOTORHOMES
Also
known as Van Campers, Class B Motorhomes may not have all
the amenities of full-size RVs. However, the camper facilities
are generally fully accessible while traveling. Class B
motor homes are not as widely available for rent as the
other RV types. |
TRUCK CAMPERS
Truck
Campers are regular trucks with a camper unit added on to
the truck bed. They may not have all the amenities
of full-size motor homes, and the camper facilities are
not accessible while traveling. Truck Campers are generally
not available for rent. |
FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS
Fifth
Wheels must be towed by a truck with a special hitch, and
the RV facilities cannot be accessed while on the road.
Most fifth wheel trailers contain all the amenities of home
including a full bathroom, full kitchen, living area and
sleeping area. Fifth wheel trailer units are available for
rent, but not as widely as other RV types. |
TRAVEL TRAILERS
Travel
Trailers must be towed by a truck using a reese hitch, and the RV facilities
cannot be accessed while on the road. Many travel trailers
contain all the amenities of home including a full bathroom,
full kitchen, living area and sleeping area. These types
of units are widely available for rent.
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TOY HAULERS
Toy Haulers are a specific type of Travel
Trailer. The back folds down to create a ramp into an open area for storage of "toys" such as motorcycles and ATVs. Toy Haulers must also be towed by a truck, and the RV facilities
cannot be accessed while on the road. Toy Haulers
contain all the amenities of home including a full bathroom,
full kitchen, living area and sleeping area. The rear storage area often converts to a seating or sleeping area. Toy Haulers are not as widely available for rent as the
other styles of RVs. |
FOLDING CAMPERS
Also
known as Tent Campers, Pop-Up or Pop-Top Campers, Folding
Trailers must be towed by a truck or medium sized car. The
RV facilities cannot be accessed while on the road. Pop-Up
Campers are folded down for towing and must be set up to
camp. These campers generally contain sleeping quarters,
a refrigerator and a sink. Some have a cooking grill or
a shower on the outside. These types of units are widely
available for rent. |