Hitch Pin Help
Just bought a new 33IK Silverback and using a Curt Q25 hitch. Trailer is 37' total length and a GVWR of 14K. Pulling with a 2017 GMC 1 ton SWB Diesel. On the way home I noticed chucking. I'm th...
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Thanks all for your input.
5th Wheels are new to me as I'm used to a TT and know very well about tongue weight.
Never thought pin weight would cause the chucking but makes sense now that you have brought it to my attention.
So I will load the trailer and see what I get with that.
Also, I do plan on putting on either Joy Rider shocks or another brand once the 1 year frame warranty is up. I did this on my TT and it did make a huge difference.
As for level, it is pretty close and still giving me about 5 1/2 - 6 inches of clearance.
I will report back in a couple of weeks when I have taken it on it's maiden voyage.
If anyone has put on the morryde or Trail Air I would still like to hear from you just in case the above doesn't help.
Thanks again for all you input.
5th Wheels are new to me as I'm used to a TT and know very well about tongue weight.
Never thought pin weight would cause the chucking but makes sense now that you have brought it to my attention.
So I will load the trailer and see what I get with that.
Also, I do plan on putting on either Joy Rider shocks or another brand once the 1 year frame warranty is up. I did this on my TT and it did make a huge difference.
As for level, it is pretty close and still giving me about 5 1/2 - 6 inches of clearance.
I will report back in a couple of weeks when I have taken it on it's maiden voyage.
If anyone has put on the morryde or Trail Air I would still like to hear from you just in case the above doesn't help.
Thanks again for all you input.
