Make sure also that you choose the right length of the shank the proper tongue weight and the gross trailer weight capacity so you have the correct clearance to turn without damaging your trailer or truck. Meanwhile it may require some adjustments as only the basic parts including the sway ball but not the hardware are made of steel.
Reese 66153 10000 Lb Gtw Weight Distributing Hitch Trunnion Style
Adjustable height weight distribution hitch. Weight distributing hitch kit w distribution hitch sway control 2 516 hitch ball 800 lbs tongue weight 23999 43999. Add to cart pro series complete round bar weight distribution hitch kit 26545 38999. Weigh safe ws8 25 ka 8 drop hitch 25 receiver 18500 lbs gtw adjustable aluminum trailer hitch ball mount wbuilt in scale 2 stainless steel balls keyed alike key lock and receiver pin by weigh safe. It distributes the trailers tongue weight forward to the front axle which gives back steering and braking control that would otherwise. The weight distribution hitch is hefty and heavy weight. It transfers a portion of the tongue weight to your vehicles front axle for even weight distribution and improved braking and steering.
This upward pressure will counteract the downward pressure being applied onto the hitch by your trailers tongue weight. Save 20000 45 off free shipping. How to install and adjust your weight distribution hitch step 1. Purchase the right adjustable hitch bar or the shank to match your trailer coupler height requirements. A weight distribution hitch accomplishes this task by using the spring bars or chains to create upward pressure. Hitches weigh safe hitches come in 4 6 8 and 10 drop lengths with 2 25 and 3 receiver shank sizes.
The bolts washers and nuts are a bit flimsy as usual so you may use them or buy and utilize the most reliable ones. Adjustable weight distributing hitch. That is the function of the weight distributing hitch to distribute some of that load to the other axles. Our hitches are built to last made with aircraft grade aluminum high grade steel. Shop ball mountsshop weight distributionshop accessories. A good weight distribution hitch like the equal i zer changes the way the tow vehicle and trailer couple together.
Measure vehicle and trailer height park your vehicle and trailer on a level surface and use the trailer tongue jack and a level to make sure your trailer is parallel with the ground. Increase ride stability when towing trailers with this steel hitch. It creates a bridge between them helping them work together like one unit instead of two. Properly adjusted the wdh solves all three problems it levels the tow vehicle it evens up the load on the various suspension parts and it puts weight back on the front wheels for correct handling. Save 12454 32 off.