Tow Your OP13 Safely
This guide makes it easy and safe, so you can hit the trails with confidence.
Hitching and towing your OP13 2025 is the first step to your off-road adventure! This guide makes it easy and safe, so you can hit the trails with confidence. Let’s get your camper ready to roll!
Hitching Up Made Simple
DO35 Cruisemaster
- Remove the tow pin cover and apply grease to the surfaces.
- Raise the trailer with the tongue jack, depress the red button to slide the lock, align, and lower onto the tow pin.
- Release the button to lock and snap on the Checklock cap.
- Tip: Use a hitch lock for added security.
Safety First: Attach safety chains to the tow vehicle’s bumper, crossing them for slack control. Check local towing laws.
Towing Guidelines for a Smooth Ride
- Wheels and Tires: 265/75R16 all-terrain tires on alloy wheels. Torque lugs to 100 ft-lbs. Check pressure monthly.
- Electrical Brake Plug: Use the 7-pin plug for lights and brakes.
- Safety Chains: Cross and secure to the tow vehicle.
- Brakes and Maintenance: Adjust 12V electric drum brakes after 200 miles, every 3,000 miles.
- Stabilizer Legs: Raise fully before towing.
- Towing Limits: Don’t exceed 1,000 lbs cargo or 6,000 lbs GVWR.
Why It Matters: Proper towing keeps your OP13 2025 safe!
Need help? Call 925.215.7315 or email info@opuscamper.us. Enjoy the journey!