Material I need to move Travel Trailer
Hello, everyone. I recently bought a travel trailer and I am new to all of this so please bare with me. I bought a trailer a little sooner than I would have liked but it just was the right one. No...
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The truck needs to have a hitch receiver attached to the underside, and it will have a 2 inch square opening for your choice of a plain ball mount with ball, or a weight distribution hitch with ball.
Ball size: the trailer will take one of these (but not both): a 2 inch ball or a 2&5/8 inch ball; see if it says which one on the top of where the ball fits into the socket (the coupler).
To move it on the street or highway, the truck also needs a 7 pin socket for the electric pigtail (cord), to supply lights and brakes to the trailer.
Before traveling with this rig, you'd best ask us a few more questions or do some serious reading on towing basics. There's a lot to know if you want to do it safely.
Ball size: the trailer will take one of these (but not both): a 2 inch ball or a 2&5/8 inch ball; see if it says which one on the top of where the ball fits into the socket (the coupler).
To move it on the street or highway, the truck also needs a 7 pin socket for the electric pigtail (cord), to supply lights and brakes to the trailer.
Before traveling with this rig, you'd best ask us a few more questions or do some serious reading on towing basics. There's a lot to know if you want to do it safely.
