Ruben & Eileen Question to Experienced LTVers
Hello terrific community – we’re looking for a little wisdom as we embark on our 2026 RV excursions.
Sorry for the TOO LONG introduction but I thought context might help in understanding my questions.
Eileen, our chocolate lab “Mozart”, and I (retired empty nesters) currently travel from our home in Miami in our 2024 class C LTV Unity FX. Before that, we traveled in our 2020 Winnebago MB Sprinter camper van. We use a Tireminder TPMS to monitor tire pressures as we’ve had our share of tire catastrophes on the road?
Our LTV is currently on front Alcoa aluminum wheels, rear outer Alcoa aluminum wheels, and rear inner Mercedes-Benz steel wheels - I replaced originally delivered 2 Alcoa Aluminum inner wheels after 1 too many road repair issues & have them stored. We now also travel with a spare set of valve stems (both Alcoa & MB). From our experienc…
I have a Unity and a Gear Space 34. I have Michelin Agilis tires 215/85R16 on Aluminum wheels and carry a matching full size spare mounted on a Mercedes Steel wheel inside my Gear Space 34. I have a short stem on my spare so it can be used in any position of my 6 wheels. CTM Customs in Stuart, Florida, ctmcustoms.com, is an LTV Expert shop. They can help you with any upgrades, including tire related on your Unity. They also probably have used Mercedes Steel wheels that they can mount a 215/85R16 tire so you can carry a spare in your Gear Space.