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 the R20, new last year. It took awhile to get used to it, but I'm new to fivers so figured it was me, not the hitch. I raise the pin and watch the truck rise as the weight comes off. Once the weight is off the truck, I watch the hitch until I see a little movement, indicating the pin is off. Then I reverse the truck to take the pressure off the jaws, pull the handle out and drive out from underneath, after unplugging the cord of course. That's my system and it works for me.
