Review of Fastway Replacement 1K LB TW e2 Weight Distribution System Spring Bar - FA94-02-1099 Video

It is possible to upgrade your Fastway e2 Round bar weight distribution system by using higher rated spring bars. I assume you have the 600 lb system, part #FA92-00-0600, so you can upgrade to a 800 lb tongue weight or 1,000 lb tongue weight system.…

The Fastway e2 weight distribution (WD) 8,000 lb and 10,000 lb systems do use the same head units so you can easily use the 1,000 lb Trunnion Bars #FA92-01-1099 or 2 of the Rounds Bar #FA94-02-1099 with your current setup depending on which you have.…

Tongue weight is typically between 10% -15% of your trailer's total weight so with the 800 lbs spring bars you're already over their capacity. I recommend upgrading to the 1,000 lbs Round Spring Bar for Fastway e2 Weight Distribution Systems…

The Equil-i-zer Weight Distribution with 4-Point Sway Control, like #EQ37041ET, differs from the Fastway e2 Weight Distribution with 2-Point Sway Control #FA92-00-0450, because it does utilize 2 more points of steel-on-steel friction at the head of…

The risk of going to a higher than needed spring bar is not that it will bend the trailer frame so much as it is that the ride quality would become harsher. Now if your tongue weight is 650 lbs an 800 lb round bar like the part #FA94-02-0899 would…

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…

Between round bar systems like #FA94-00-0600 and trunnion systems like #FA92-00-0600, I recommend going with a trunnion system because it will provide you better ground clearance than the round bar system. The trunnion bars come straight out from the…

The round or trunnion bars refers to the end of the spring bars. Round bars are typically designed for lighter applications, are a bit harder to install and are usually priced lower than trunnion bars. Trunnion bars are typically designed to be used…

Perfect sense! When setting up the Fastway e2 Weight Distribution part #FA94-00-1000 with new weight capacity spring bars like Replacement Round Spring Bar for Fastway e2 Weight Distribution Systems part #FA94-02-1099 that you purchased you want to…

The tension on the spring bars fore any weight distribution system should be nearly identical (when sitting still on level ground with the trailer in a straight line behind the truck). The little bit of play making the shank off-level at the hitch is…

Unlike the 3/4 and 1-ton Ram trucks the 1500 does not have a separate towing capacity for 5th wheel or gooseneck towing. Based on your truck, 2016 Ram 1500 Quad Cab 4x4 with 6 foot, 4 inch bed, 5.7 liter motor, and 3.21 rear end, and with standard…

To swap out the 800 lb tongue weight spring bars of your E2 system to 1,000 lb spring bars you would want the part #FA92-01-1099.