What are the Torque Specs for the Blue Ox SwayPro Weight Distribution System?

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Hello I recently got a BXW1000 hitch from my local rv dealer and am looking to raise the hitch height one hole for a different vehicle. Just curious how tight to torque the two nuts on the bolts?

asked by: Matt F

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I checked with Blue Ox and you will want to torque the 3/4" bolts on the Blue Ox SwayPro item # BXW1000 to 257 ft/lbs.

expert reply by: Jerred H

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Answer 1

With the quick link #C82932 closed the inside measures 3-5/16 inches by 3/4 inches at the nut or 7/8 inches away from the nut. This is shown in the video I have linked for you. I also made a picture showing the measurements.

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Answer 2

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Answer 3

Due to the spring tension of the spring bars pulling hard on the nuts of the u-bolts you would not have to worry about torqueing them down. As long as the nuts are threaded on they won't go anywhere. Hand tight would be all that's needed.

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Answer 4

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 5

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 8

According to Blue Ox, it'll take an experienced installer about 4 to 5 hours to complete the installation of their #BX1128 Base Plate Kit on a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The install isn't what I'd call super-difficult, but the installation…

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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Answer 11

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Answer 12

It sounds like you are speaking of the wires for the brake magnets. If this is correct, you will need to connect one of the wires to the brake controller output wire on your trailer connector and the other wire will need to be grounded to a clean…

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