Will Curt TruTrack C17499 Work on Grand Design 17MKE

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JUST WANT MAKE SURE THIS HITCH FITS ON A GRAND DESIGN 17MKE TRAVIL TRAILER.

asked by: DANA D

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I looked up your Grand Design 17MKE and based on it's GVWR the Curt TruTrack part # C17499 would work well as it has a tongue weight rating of 500-800 lbs.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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The difference between the two systems is basically the attachment point. One is not better than the other except that the trunnion bars are a little easier to install than the round bars that require a clip to hold them into the head. For the round…

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When it comes to choosing between the Curt TruTrack Weight Distribution System w/ Sway Control #C17499 and the Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution System w/ 4-Point Sway Control #EQ37100ET you'll want to take a couple of things into consideration: 1.…

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The best weight distribution system for your camper is going to be the Curt TruTrack Weight Distribution item #C17500 because it has a higher tongue weight capacity. Tongue weight is typically 10% -15% of your trailers total weight. This system has a…

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We have phased out the Husky Centerline weight distribution systems and no longer offer them, but we do have a great option for the trailer you describe. You'll want to choose a weight distribution system based on the fully loaded and ready to…

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The Curt TruTrack Weight Distribution System w/ Sway Control - Trunnion - 8,000 lbs GTW, 800 lbs TW #C17499 is a great option for your system. The 2" Hitch Ball #A-90 or the 2-5/16 inch ball #A-6.

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The goal of a weight distribution system such as the Curt TruTrack #C17499 is to ensure a level setup with the tow vehicle and trailer; you do not need to get back to the unloaded factory stance of your 2007 GMC Sierra 1500. Before using any weight…

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Answer 7

You upgraded your weight distribution from the Curt short-arm system, part #C17322, to the Curt TruTrack, part #C17500, which is much better system but it's still rated too high most likely. It all depends on the loaded trailer's tongue…

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The Sway Bracket Jackets for Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution Systems #EQ95-01-5150 are only designed for use with the Equal-i-zer systems such as the Equal-i-zer Weight #EQ37100ET and should not be used with your Curt TruTrack Weight Distribution…

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For your 2019 Keystone Passport GT 2210RB, I recommend using the Curt TruTrack Weight Distribution System part #C17500 which is rated for 800 lbs - 1,000 lbs over the Curt TruTrack Weight Distribution System part #C17499 which is rated for 500 lbs -…

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Answer 10

You are correct, once your trailer with the 755 lb dry tongue weight is loaded up with cargo or gear the tongue weight is sure to be well over the 800 lb capacity of the Curt #C17499 TruTrack weight distribution system. The best way to proceed would…

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If you load your Forest River EVO T2160 all the way up to the 7585 lb GVWR, the tongue weight could be as much as 1100 lbs. I'd recommend determining exactly what your fully loaded and ready to tow tongue weight is, including the weight of…

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The best option to retain factory unloaded ride quality and less stiffness would be air bags, the Firestone Ride-Rite Air Helper Springs part #F2609 are what I recommend. If you have a Z71 Trail Boss then you'll also need the Lift Spacers for…

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Will Curt TruTrack C17499 Work on Grand Design 17MKE

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