Acceptable movement of Sidewinder at hitch?
In process of purchasing used truck and 5ver with already installed Sidewinder using 16k Reese hitch. I noticed during the test drive that the Sidewinder pivots at least 10 to 15 degrees at the hitch ...
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One important point: the turret bolts should be torqued to 45 ft/lbs and checked every few thousand miles or every season. They take a 15/16" socket.
I did a cross country trip a couple years ago and leaned on the Sidewinder one day and was surprised that it moved. My turret bolts were loose.
I did a cross country trip a couple years ago and leaned on the Sidewinder one day and was surprised that it moved. My turret bolts were loose.
