Weight distribution hitch needed?
We pick up our first TT this Saturday! We've bought a 2015 Palomini 179 BHS (3839 GVWR) and will tow it with a Toyota Tundra SR5 truck (tows 10,000 lbs). The dealer says no weight distribution hitch o...
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I would try it out and determine how you feel about it.
From what I see the hitch weight is less than 400lbs dry which isn't a lot for your truck.I have a similar weight trailer and have been towing it for a couple seasons without a WDH on my Chevy Traverse.
I tried it out and decided against a WDH. It doesn't sag the back of the vehicle very much and it has towed completely fine on all different kinds of roads. It doesn't wiggle an inch when either passing or being passed by semis at highway speed.
Long story short, I don't see where I would gain anything by adding a WDH in my case. That said, what works for me, might not work for you.
From what I see the hitch weight is less than 400lbs dry which isn't a lot for your truck.I have a similar weight trailer and have been towing it for a couple seasons without a WDH on my Chevy Traverse.
I tried it out and decided against a WDH. It doesn't sag the back of the vehicle very much and it has towed completely fine on all different kinds of roads. It doesn't wiggle an inch when either passing or being passed by semis at highway speed.
Long story short, I don't see where I would gain anything by adding a WDH in my case. That said, what works for me, might not work for you.
