Weight Distribution Recommendation for Trailer with 7,800 lb GVWR
Updated 09/02/2025 | Published 06/21/2025
Question:
What rating weight distribution hitch would you recommend for a 7800 lb GVWR, 750 lb dry hitch weight trailer?
asked by: Kleez
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Expert Reply:
Hey Kleez, since tongue weight is typically between 10 and 15 percent I would go with a system like the Reese part # RE44FR which has a tongue weight range of 600 lbs - 1,150 lbs so it would work great for you. What kind of trailer is it?
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Reese Pro Round Bar Weight Distribution w/ Sway Control - 11,500 lbs GTW, 1,150 lbs TW
- Weight Distribution Hitch
- WD With Sway Control
- Round Bar
- Fits 4 Inch Frame
- Fits 5 Inch Frame
- Fits 6 Inch Frame
- Fits 7 Inch Frame
- Includes Shank
- Top-Mount
- Fits 2 Inch Hitch
- Requires Disconnection
- 1000 lbs
- 700 lbs
- 800 lbs
- 900 lbs
- Reese
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Jameson C.
9/2/2025
Hey Kleez, did you have a chance to try out the Reese weight distribution hitch with your trailer? I'm asking because your experience could really help others who are considering the same setup.