Hauling a Motorcycle Behind a Fifth Wheel

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Original Member Title: Hauling a motorcycle on a 5ver hitch
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The original poster wanted to carry a motorcycle on a rear platform behind a fifth wheel after seeing another camper hauling a roughly 250 lb bike on a frame-mounted platform. Members cautioned that a heavier bike, estimated by the poster at about 500 lbs, could significantly affect axle loads, pin weight, handling, hitch capacity, frame strength, and tire ratings, and several suggested weighing the loaded RV before making decisions.

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The brand I looked at made here in Tx is mounted to a special receiver hitch that had 2 or 3 receivers so the swivel wheel wasn't actually "permanently " attached to the rv.
 

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