Could 1,000 lb Weight Distribution be Used with Trailer that Weighs 6,800 lb
Updated 10/31/2024 | Published 10/22/2024
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how do i find the tongue weight on my trailer it is 30 ft 6800 lbs i have a 1000 lb weight distributor hitch with sway bar my truck tow 9600 will it be ok
asked by: Ted B
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Expert Reply:
Hey Ted, typically trailer tongue weight is between 10 to 15 percent of the total trailer weight. So it sounds like your system will work for you but we do have tongue weight scales like the # BTBRV44FR if you wanted to verify this.
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Jameson C
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Blue Ox SwayPro Weight Distribution w/ Sway Control for 2" Hitch - 7.5K GTW, 750 lbs TW
- Weight Distribution Hitch
- WD With Sway Control
- Trunnion Bar
- Fits 3 Inch Frame
- Fits 4 Inch Frame
- Fits 5 Inch Frame
- Fits 6 Inch Frame
- Includes Shank
- Top-Mount
- Fits 2 Inch Hitch
- Allows Backing Up
- 600 lbs
- Blue Ox
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