| If you're new to camping it can be a daunting task to | | | | can pick them up new for between $1,000 and $10,000 |
| pick the right camping trailer for the type of camping | | | | depending on what options you get and if it matches |
| you want to do. We'll go over a few of the major | | | | you're bike's color scheme. |
| types of trailers and some pros and cons to each. | | | | Off Road Camping Trailers (pop up) |
| The Teardrop Camping Trailer | | | | An off road camping trailer is usually composed of a |
| The teardrop camping style trailer is one of the | | | | sturdy frame that can take some real punishment |
| smallest trailers on the market. It consists of a bed for | | | | getting from the highway to an out of the way |
| you to sleep in and usually a pop out kitchen in the | | | | camping spot. They are similar to the motorcycle |
| back. They can be quite fun if you're going camping by | | | | camping trailers in the sense that they are more of a |
| yourself or with your wife or girlfriend. They keep you | | | | tent than they are a real building. They have to be |
| warm at night and are a breeze to pull with any car | | | | though, they need to be small and tough to take the |
| with a hitch, I've even seen some being towed by a | | | | beating it takes to get to some of the remote camping |
| motorcycle. These are getting harder and harder to | | | | places. These off road camping trailers are a little |
| find. Most of these are classics from the 50's. If you | | | | more pricey on average than the other types because |
| look you can find plans for these on the internet and | | | | the have to be built to a higher standard. They can be |
| get a local craftsman to build you one. Prices are hit or | | | | custom made or converted from the a motorcycle |
| miss, They can be found for between $500.00 and | | | | camping trailer. One of these will set you back around |
| $10,000.00, it all depends on the condition its in and | | | | $7,000.The price isn't bad once you consider how |
| what area of the country you are in. | | | | much abuse these will take. |
| Motorcycle Camping Trailer (pop up) | | | | These three type of camping trailers can be |
| This motorcycle camping trailer isn't so much a trailer | | | | considered on the small scale of camping trailers, most |
| as it is a really nice tent in box. A motorcycle camping | | | | of them would be considered lightweight. This makes |
| trailer opens up and a pop up tent extends out of it | | | | them ideal for one to two people. These camping |
| turning into what amounts to a small apartment. They | | | | trailers can get cramped if you try to add children to |
| usually give you two or three rooms, a sleeping area, | | | | the mix. They also don't offer much in the way of |
| dining area and some storage. They don't come with | | | | power. Some will come with a 110-220v AC system |
| air conditioning but thats because its more of a tent | | | | but almost none of them come with generators. You |
| than an trailer. The going rate for a motorcycle | | | | may be able to find one that has an LP system for |
| camping trailer is about what it is for a teardrop | | | | cooking, its worth the extra cost if you can get it. |
| camping trailer. They are still being produced so you | | | | |