Torque Specs for the Fastway e2 Weight Distribution System
Updated 10/22/2025 | Published 04/08/2025 >
Question:
Fastway e2 Weight Distribution w/ 2-Point Sway Control - Trunnion - 10,000 lbs GTW, 1,000 lbs TW **what is the torque rating for the hitch? video says high torque rating but does not specify.
asked by: Fran
Expert Reply:
Hey Fran, the Fastway e2 Weight Distribution Hitch # should have the hitch ball torque to 430 ft. lbs (or to the manufacturer's specs), the link plate bolts should be torqued to 65 ft. lbs, and the L-bracket nuts to 75 ft. lbs.
If you have any other questions, please feel free to drop a comment and let me know!
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Fastway e2 Weight Distribution w/ 2-Point Sway Control - Trunnion - 10,000 lbs GTW, 1,000 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
- 800 lbs
- 900 lbs
- Fastway
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Jon G.
10/22/2025
Hey Fran, how did things go with torquing the Fastway e2 weight distribution hitch? Your feedback could help others trying to get the right torque settings dialed in.