A little uncomfortable with my set up...
Let me explain... I went from a Wildwood travel trailer (22ft, 3600lbs) to a Jayco 273 Toy Hauler (31ft 6500lb, 12ft high). My tonque weight went up significantly from probably a few hundred lbs t...
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Are these the specs. for your trailer?
Unloaded Vehicle Weight (lbs) 6400
Dry Hitch Weight (lbs) 1080
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (lbs) 9950
Cargo Carrying Capacity (lbs) 3550
You posted that your tongue weight is around 1000 lbs...I'm thinking that it is significantly more than that when you load up - trip ready.
My only suggestion is that you dump the friction bar hitch and look for a different set up. There are many out there than may help you some.
or....smaller trailer or bigger truck.
Good luck with the solution.
Unloaded Vehicle Weight (lbs) 6400
Dry Hitch Weight (lbs) 1080
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (lbs) 9950
Cargo Carrying Capacity (lbs) 3550
You posted that your tongue weight is around 1000 lbs...I'm thinking that it is significantly more than that when you load up - trip ready.
My only suggestion is that you dump the friction bar hitch and look for a different set up. There are many out there than may help you some.
or....smaller trailer or bigger truck.
Good luck with the solution.
