Diameter of Curt Round Bar Weight Distribution Spring Bars

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What is the diameter of round end of c17073 spring bars

asked by: Jack C

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I went out and measured the Curt spring bars, part # C17073, and they're right about 1-1/2 inches in diameter.

expert reply by: Charles S

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Answer 1

Hey Richard, welcome back! It sounds like you have a Curt MV Weight Distribution System. The 600 lbs TW item #C17071 is the lowest capacity replacement spring bar available for the Curt MV systems. It will work with 500 lbs - 600 lbs tongue weights.…

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Answer 2

Assuming that you do have a Curt weight distribution system that has a tongue weight rating of between 800-lbs and 1,000-lbs you can use the Replacement Spring Bar for Curt Round Bar Weight Distribution System - 800-1,000 lbs TW #C17073. The round…

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Answer 3

In order to determine the correct replacement or upgraded spring bar for a Curt Weight Distribution System you need to know if you have the standard like part #C17002 or MV like part #C17052. The head for each is a bit different so you should be able…

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Answer 4

Although the bars may look like they would fit, the way that they install in the head unit of the system varies between all of the manufacturers and none of them are exactly the same. For that reason the Curt #C17072 bars you're referencing are…

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Answer 5

Since the Curt MV weight distribution systems all use the same head part #C17075 the bar sizes are all the same between the kits you mentioned of #C17051, #C17052, and #C17057 so what that means is you could swap spring bars down the road if you…

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Answer 6

The biggest differences between the Curt Weight Distribution systems part #C17422 and #C17063 is the tongue weight ratings and the bar design. The #C17422 is a trunnion bar system rated for tongue weights up to 1,500 lbs and the part #C17063 is a…

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Answer 7

It is certainly possible to upgrade or downgrade for that matter the spring bars on a weight distribution system. That said, this is not an option for all weight distribution systems with the main factor being age and parts available.I am not sure…

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Answer 8

Yes, the lower rated Replacement Spring Bar #C17073 can be used to replace the spring bars on your Curt MV Weight Distribution System #C17063 using the existing head. This will convert the system so that it's tongue weight capacity range is 800…

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Answer 9

Using spring bars that are overrated for the total tongue weight of your trailer can cause a pretty rough ride but other wise would not actually harm anything. If you notice the rough ride then replacing your spring bars with one that are rated for…

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Answer 10

The Curt MV Weight Distribution System #C17057 uses the Replacement Head for Curt MV Weight Distribution Systems #C17075. That head is compatible with the Replacement Spring Bar for Curt MV Weight Distribution System - 800 lbs TW #C17072 you…

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Answer 11

I have a complete replacement option for you, but there are no replacement round spring bars for your Curt round bar weight distribution hitch that are rated for the 500lb tongue weight of your trailer. Since your current spring bars are rated for up…

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Answer 12

The diameter of the Curt spring bar #C17071 that you referenced is 1-1/2 inches and the length is 30-5/8 inch. Since you have the 600 lb TW MV Curt system this for sure is the correct spring bar and wouldn't require measuring to verify.

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