Reese R20 - struggling to unhitch
I went from a sliding Reese 16k to the R20 this year. I like the R20, but on my old 16k, when I lowered the front landing gear on the trailer, I could see when the pin box raised off the hitch head, ...
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I have an R20 hitch. I have no problem knowing when the pin box is off of the lube plate. I look for a break in the contact point. Not necessarily the daylight that a lot of other hitches use, but just a break in the contact between the two. I also lower the legs to just touch the ground, raise the handle and pull out, then finish lowering legs enough to raise pin box off the lube plate until I see a break in the contact between the two. Disconnect umbilical and drive away.
