Hey Brandon, The specific weigh capacity of this swing away tongue#TD28FR is determined by how long you make it. I have attached the chart breakdown of the different lengths and capacities for the 3 x 3 tongue like #TD28FR. It can range from…
Hello Jacques, thanks for reaching out. With the SwingKing Bolt-On Swing Tongue Kit #TD28FR, you really should not see much noticeable play once everything is installed and torqued correctly. It is designed to fit a 3" wide tongue, so as long as…
Hey Colin! I reached out to Swing King and they said the trailer tongue will slide in approximately 3-1/2" on either side on the #TD88FR. With an overall length of 18-1/4" you're adding about 11-1/4" to the tongue. I went ahead and…
Hi Tyler; we do not have any information on the total length for tongue sections when installing the Fulton Fold-Away Coupler Hinge Kit for 3" x 5" Tongue #FHDPB350101. The only thing Fulton offers is the maximum pivot length and…
Hi Cody! We do have a couple alternatives that will work the same, but the Fulton FHDPB330301 swing away kit is not currently available. It may be at some point in the future, but with their parent company (First Brands) having "issues"…
You would need to install the Fulton Fold-Away Coupler Hinge Kit #FHDPB330301 on the smaller 3 inch by 3 inch section of the tongue on the coupler. It would fit on your trailer that has a length there of 7-3/4 inches and would work well. It would add…
The hardware would be available with the Fulton Fold-Away Coupler Hinge Kit for 3" x 3" Tongue - Bolt On #FHDPB330301. This kit does come with the tongue, as well as the mounting hardware, as that is not available separately. I've added…
Curt has a brake controller install harness that fits your 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L with the part #C51446 which you could use with a Curt brake controller like the Triflex part #C51140. To find the connector in your vehicle you'll need to drop…
Hi Bart! When you install the SwingKing Bolt-On Swing Tongue Kit - 3x5 - Galvanized #TD93FR, you want to use qty.4 grade 5 (minimum) 1/2-13 hex bolts. With your your trailer's frame being 5" tall, you will want 6" long bolts, but you…
I went out to the warehouse and measured the bolt holes on actuator #T4747220. The 2 larger holes are spaced 5 inches apart on center. I have included a picture showing this and other measurements for you.
Hey Joe, The Dexter Swing-Away Coupler #DX53CR is made out of a steel construction, not cast iron. So none of the item itself is a cast iron material. Are you specifically looking for one that is?
Hey Mario, thanks for reaching out! Congrats on your new purchase of the Ultimate Trailer Jack #322-RDJ-2K! There aren't any adapter mounts to make this so it mounts on the bracket you're pointing out in your photo, so if you want a jack to…
Very easy process, good prices and my products were shipped on time and were delivered on time. The instructional videos online helped make installation easy!
Ryan
Portland, OR
Maximize Your Garage Space with a Folding Trailer Tongue
Folding trailer tongues are a game-changer for boat and utility trailer owners looking to maximize garage space. They allow you to easily fold the trailer tongue, making it possible to store your trailer in tighter spaces. Consider the weight capacity, ease of installation, and compatibility with your trailer when choosing the right one.
Installation is generally straightforward, often taking about 30-45 minutes. Many find it easy enough for a teenager to handle, especially with clear instructions. Having the right tools, like good drill bits, can make the process smoother. Some prefer welding for a more permanent solution.
A folding trailer tongue allows you to store your trailer in smaller garages, freeing up space. It also provides security by enabling you to keep your boat or trailer in a secured place. This convenience means less hassle moving gear in and out.
Some experience slight flexing or sagging at the hinge, which can cause vertical play. This is usually not a problem with heavier boats or longer distances from the hinge to the hitch. Rubber inserts may wear out over time but can be replaced.
Consider the weight rating to ensure it can handle your trailer's load. Look for quality hinges and pins, and decide if you prefer a bolt-on or weld-on installation. Check compatibility with your trailer's dimensions and your storage needs.
Folding trailer tongues are built to last, with some lasting over 10 years even on rough roads. Quality construction ensures they hold up well, with minimal signs of wear even after a year of use. Regular maintenance can extend their lifespan.