Hey there Layla! There are a few different forms of weight distribution hitches, but the majority of the systems that have sway control use friction bars, which work similar to brake pads on your vehicle. This works really well, but it can sometimes…
Hey Ron, congratulations on the new trailer! I have a Jay Feather myself and love it. You're definitely off to a great start with a weight distribution hitch, it will make a world of difference towing that trailer with your F-150. The Weigh Safe…
Hey Vernon, great to hear from you again! For your trailer that has a GVWR of 11,295 lbs I actually recommend stepping up one level and going with the 18.5K #WS49MR which has the same 6" drop and fits a 2-1/2" hitch receiver like the 12.5K…
Hello again Frank; tongue weight is typically 10-15% of your trailer weight. At 5,400 lbs you could go over the max 800 lb tongue weight of the #FA94-00-0800 but that probably isn't the case here. If you really want to be sure you could always…
Hey Randy, welcome back and congrats on the new truck. For a 450 lbs - 500 lbs tongue weight, I recommend the Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution System w/ 4-Point Sway Control item #EQ90-00-0600. This system will let you back up with it installed and…
Nicki, that is an excellent question that we've gotten before. The Andersen weight distribution hitches work in a totally different way from competitors which allows it to remain lightweight, not bulky, and easy to install or remove. The chains…
Hi Doug! If you were just needing a weight distribution system for the sway control, I would have said the Andersen Weight Distribution Hitch w Sway Control - 6" Drop/Rise - 14K GTW, 1.4K TW #AN53VR could be a good option. However, I have tried…
...from the center of the hitch ball to the 6 inch thick trailer frame for attaching tension bar brackets is 30 inches. The WD hitch system that may work best for my needs might be Curts C17499...
...Looking for a weight distribution hitch with sway control. Between the Equalizer, or the Curt, which one would you recommend? Thanks for your help, Mark...
An underslung trailer coupler is one that attaches to the bottom of the trailer frame and an overslung one is one that attaches to the top of the frame. The Replacement Head for Blue Ox SwayPro Weight Distribution Systems part #BXW4011 is for…
Hello Brandon, Congrats on the new camper! When picking out the right weight distribution hitch it is most important to be as close to the tongue weight as possible. You said that your tongue weight is around 700 pounds, I am not sure if you are…
Good morning Hurley (cool name by the way. I like the clothing brand Hurley). Also, congrats on the new-to-you Chevy! That is an excellent question that comes up from time to time on various vehicles and weight distribution systems. So on your 2023…
CURT Weight Distribution Hitches: Smooth Towing Experience
CURT weight distribution hitches are designed to enhance towing stability and safety. They effectively reduce squat and sway, ensuring a balanced and smooth ride. Easy installation and robust construction make them a reliable choice for towing enthusiasts.
CURT hitches redistribute the tongue weight across the trailer and tow vehicle axles, reducing squat and sway. This results in a more balanced ride, enhancing control and safety. The robust design ensures durability, making it ideal for heavy loads and long hauls.
CURT hitches feature trunnion bars for superior weight distribution, integrated sway control, and easy-to-follow installation instructions. They are built to handle heavy-duty towing, ensuring your vehicle maintains its original ride height and stability.
Yes, CURT hitches are designed for straightforward installation. While initial setup may take some time, the clear instructions and available online resources make the process manageable. Once installed, they are easy to adjust for different towing needs.
Consider your trailer's weight and height, as well as your vehicle's towing capacity. CURT offers various models to suit different setups, ensuring optimal performance. It's important to match the hitch to your specific towing requirements for the best results.
CURT hitches incorporate integrated sway control systems that prevent side-to-side movement, ensuring a stable towing experience. This feature is particularly beneficial in windy conditions or when passing large vehicles, providing peace of mind on the road.
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