You could mount some skid wheels to the frame by your stabilizers to have them hit first and protect the stabilizers and the rest of the undercarriage from scraping when coming out of a steep incline/decline. I recommend ones like the Ultra-Fab Skid…
Thanks for the pictures! The Ultra-Fab Hitch Mounted Steel Rollers for RVs w/ 2-1/2" Hitch Tubing #UF48-979017 would work great for your 2022 Jayco Pinnacle 38FLGS, and would eliminate the dragging you're experiencing. Adding the Roadmaster…
Hey Eddie, I looked up the length of your Passport 260BHCWE and since it is 30 foot 4 inches long the correct and best fitting RV cover would be the etrailer RV Cover part #e47VV. This will give you the best protection in all climates including ones…
Hey, Nicholas! First I'd like to say that you helped me learn something new today. I look up your team and watched the promo video on your universities website. Look like a lot of fun! I watch Formula 1 with my dad from time to time but…
While we carry some very solid products when it comes to skid wheels, such as the Ultra-Fab Hitch Mounted, #UF48-979017 that you linked to and the even stronger Ultra-Fab Skid Wheels for Class A RVs 34' and Longer, #UF48-979013; these are not…
Hi Ray! The MORryde GooseTech 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box for 11.5K to 14K Trailers #MR74MV can definitely be used in a short bed 3/4 ton pickup, like your 2024 Ram 2500. Just be aware that not all trailers have a tapered nose and you may not get…
In order to choose the correct set of skid wheels you'll need to measure the square body on the trailer hitch and then choose the correct ones based on that. The Ultra-Fab Hitch Mounted Skid Wheels part #UF48-979017 for example are designed for a…
Hey Eric. Axle spacing isn't the best way to determine what replacement equalizers you need. The most accurate way to find a replacement is to match up a replacing equalizer as close as possible to the dimensions of the one currently on your…
Hi Paul, you’re definitely on the right track here, and I can help you narrow this down with confidence. With your tandem 3,500 lb Dexter axles and 33 inch spacing, both the Dexter EZ Flex part #K71-652-00 and the Lippert Road Armor part #LC53CK are…
Hey Bryce, thanks for reaching out, and good question. The Mount-n-Lock Heavy-Haul’r Heavy Duty 4-inch #MNT43VR is basically the same 4" x 4" bumper as the standard 4.0, but with a stronger mounting setup. You’re not getting a bigger or…
Hey Jordan thanks for the information! The 2" and 2-1/2" shanks for the Weigh Safe weight distribution systems are interchangeable amongst Weigh Safe systems. What I recommend doing is getting the Weigh Safe True Tow Weight Distribution…
Hi Bruce; the MORryde GooseTech 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box #MR97MV doesn't have any real vertical movement. However, the rubber spring will still absorb and dampen road shock at the connection point within the pin box. The rubber sheer spring…
Tackle steep driveways and ferry ramps with RV skid wheels. Choose hitch-mounted rollers for 2" receivers or 2-1/2" hitch tubing, and go weld-on for frames or 3 inch hitch tubing. If your receiver has tabs on the bottom, check clearance to avoid interference, and for long rigs that scrape around corners, rotating wheels track better.
Install is straightforward on many setups, and greaseable bolts help the roller spin easily. If your roller uses a grease zerk, add grease during install and periodically. Check bolt grade and head design—some bolts can be a weak point; upgrading hardware can help but may remove grease-through capability. On rollaway-style protectors, keep the support bar gap within 1/8" to prevent damage.
Confirm your receiver or hitch tubing size first. Some hitch-mounted rollers fit 2" receivers, and there are options for 2-1/2" tubing as well. If you have 3" hitch tubing, large U-bolts may not be available, so a weld-on roller is the better route. If your hitch has chain tabs under the receiver, check that they sit fully on the bottom to avoid interference.
Rotating wheels can track better when a long RV or trailer scrapes around corners. If you're dragging at multiple rear points, place wheels near the outer edges and at the hitch sides. For heavy, repeated contact, consider weld-on rollers on a frame or bumper. After hard hits, inspect brackets and hardware and replace anything bent or broken.
Yes, they can, if the tabs are completely on the bottom of the receiver. Check for clearance so the wheel or protector won't hit the tabs. Test-fit before tightening hardware and verify nothing contacts during suspension travel. If using a rollaway-style protector, ensure any required support bar fit is correct before use.
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