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Mamacast
Explorer
Jun 06, 2016

Easiest 5th hitch to connect for 1 smaller woman?

I am wondering if there is a difference in difficulty for connecting your FW depending on the hitch you have? We are getting our first FW and will be purchasing the hitch at the dealer. They sell Pull...
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BB_TX
Nomad
Jun 06, 2016
csamayfield55 wrote:
....................You have to pull the lever toward you to unlatch the jaws and is almost impossible for her. I think almost any of the hitches that opperate like this would be difficult......
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Chris

Typically due to pressure on the jaws. By bumping the truck back into the hitch the release is easy. My previous Pullrite Super 5th and my current Reese Elite both release with a light pull that way.

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