>>3012922Your Newtonian telescope (Dobsonian is the mount) will be at the limits for the EQ5 and yes it will be bulky. If the 'scope is properly collimated and still won't reach focus you might need to "fix" it. Afler saying that it sounds like you don't like reflectors much which is fair enough.
This channel is quite comfy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thsIJdxBKpc