Steve76eb wrote:
We are looking at these exact same models and I always preferred the Fuzion, but the Cyclone is starting to win out for us.
We have found all 3 tanks in the Fuzion to be a bit larger, but not by much.
The Fuzion has the 2nd gas tank. One for toys and one for the genny.
You get the extra chair in the Fuzion so another place to sit vs just the dinette/couch.
The converter in the Fuzion is 100 amps vs 80.
You get (3) 30lb lpg tanks vs the 2 in the Cyclone, but in my last trailer I could go 3 weeks of camping and still not burn through 2 tanks, so while having the third tank seems great I don't believe its a necessity for us.
Thats about where the pluses end for us in the Fuzion. As far as the Cyclone.
The cabinets are nicer and feel more solid. The drawers pull out nice and smooth.
The couch/dinnete is much more comfortable.
The tv is mounted not in the kitchen taking away from cabinet space but on the wall surrounded by more cabinet storage.
The basement has more storage as the Fuzion has one side more narrow than the other.
The bed is more comfortable vs the spring mattress in the Fuzion that finds a spring going right up your rear end when you sit on it.
I like the new Cyclone design of the rear convertible bed/sofa/table vs the picnic table layout in the Fuzion, though I have yet to see the Cyclone design in person, so it may not be as great as it seems.
We liked having the pocket doors in the bathroom and bedroom vs swing doors which made it feel easier getting around.
We liked having the sliding patio door to the garage vs the swing door making the living area feel a little more open, especially in a smaller toy hauler.
The fit and finish on the Cyclone we looked at was better. Heck the swing out counter extension in the Fuzion was not installed correctly so there was a gap and it sloped down. If you put something on there it would slide off. Could that be fixed? Absolutely! But it just called out the attention to detail that was not present in the build. That particular Fuzion might have just been a poor example of the product they really put out, so it might not be exactly fair to judge them on this one trailer.
From what I have read it seems the two brands are pretty comparable. Both have people who love them along with their detractors. In the end I think it can almost be a******shoot and it comes down to the features that work for you and the feeling in your gut. Neither are perfect. Good luck in whichever you choose.