Replacement Spring Bars For Fastway E2 Weight Distribution Hitches 6,000 to 12,000lbs

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Can I go from 6000 lb bars to 8000 lb bars on my hitch

asked by: Rudy

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Your Trunnion Fastway e2 Weight Distribution # FA92-00-0600 is capable of using 6,000lb to 12,000lb bars.

6,000lb Replacement Trunnion Spring Bars # FA92-01-0699, 250-600lbs of tongue weight

8,000lb Replacement Trunnion Spring Bars # FA92-01-0899, 400-800lbs of tongue weight

10,000lb Replacement Trunnion Spring Bars # FA92-01-1099, 600-1,000lbs of tongue weight

12,000lb Replacement Trunnion Spring Bars # FA92-01-1299, 800-1,200lbs of tongue weight

expert reply by: Bud M

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Answer 1

Before you purchase a weight distribution you need to make sure the trailer manufacturer recommends using a system on the trailer. A lot of aluminum trailers cannot bear the stress a weight distribution system puts on the frame like steel trailers…

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Answer 2

If the bars are bent it's definitely time to replace them. Since most of the time your tongue weight is under 600 lbs you'd want to stick with the #FA92-01-0699 for replacements. If you were to go higher the ride quality would be harsher like…

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Answer 3

Hey Stephany, thanks for getting in touch. The only difference between the etrailer Electric Trailer Jack #e23ZV and the #e55ZV is the weight capacity. The #e23ZV has a 3,500 lb capacity, while the #e55ZV has a 5,000 lb capacity. Because of the…

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Answer 4

Hey Layne; that is a great question! The etrailer Electric Trailer Jack #e23ZV is designed to withstand all kinds of weather. It actually has weatherproof buttons covered with a rubber-like boot to keep water out. On top of that, yes, there is a…

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Hello, and thanks for getting in touch. The etrailer Electric Trailer Jacks #e55ZV and #e23ZV will hold up just fine in cold weather. The housing is designed to be water/weather resistant. It even has a manual backup option if you were to lose power…

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Answer 6

Hello Jeremiah, Great question. The great thing about our etrailer jack #e23ZV is that it comes with a Limited Lifetime Warranty! Yes, you read that correctly. If the jack ever breaks down due to a manufacturer defect, we will replace the jack. We…

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I am not sure what your exact question is but the Lippert Power Gear Jack 181794 has been discontinued and there are no replacement parts available for this. Therefore, if you have an issue with yours then you will need to replace the entire jack and…

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When choosing the best weight distribution system for your trailer you will want your total tongue weight (TTW) which is composed of the loaded ready to tow weight of the trailer by any cargo stored behind the rear axle of the tow vehicle to fall in…

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Answer 9

Hi Susan, You can just swap out the spring bars with the Replacement Trunnion Spring Bars for Fastway e2 Weight Distribution Systems #FA92-01-0899 (8,000/800) or #FA92-01-1099 (10,000/1,000) or #FA92-01-1299 (12,000/1,200) if you switch to a heavier…

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Answer 10

If the trailer does not have enough weight on the tongue relative to the weight of the trailer (ideally between 10-15%) then you can experience issues with porpoising. A weight distribution system will generally fix most porpoising issues as it helps…

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Welcome back William! You are getting pretty close to the max capacity of your current set up, so swapping the bars to the Replacement Trunnion Spring Bar for Fastway e2 Weight Distribution Systems - 600 lbs TW #FA92-02-0699 will definitely help you…

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Answer 12

Hi Jim; that does indicate it is for the 800/8,000 lb system. They do make a lower rated trunnion #FA92-02-0644 but you don't have to replace yours with the lower rated component. You can swap out your spring bars for the #FA92-02-0699. Are you…

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