Andersen Hitch for Lightweights
I would appreciate feedback from members who have experience using the Andersen hitch for towing a lightweight travel trailer with a tongue weight in the 400 to 600 pound range. I am interested in t...
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BarneyS, handye9, thanks for the info.
I'd rather not depend on having to lift the hitch to connect the chains. I've been in camp ground situations where the trailer was level but the TV was at a downward angle with the hitch being lower than the front. The angle between the TT and the TV made it impossible to raise the coupler high enough to engage the WDH. It sounds like I could at least attach the Andersen WDH and engage the chains, if not tighten them fully.
I also like the idea of not having to be concerned with the angle of the sway controller, when backing up.
I'll check out pricing and availability and, if acceptable, add it to the list I'm accruing of stuff to buy/do when we buy a new TT.
I'd rather not depend on having to lift the hitch to connect the chains. I've been in camp ground situations where the trailer was level but the TV was at a downward angle with the hitch being lower than the front. The angle between the TT and the TV made it impossible to raise the coupler high enough to engage the WDH. It sounds like I could at least attach the Andersen WDH and engage the chains, if not tighten them fully.
I also like the idea of not having to be concerned with the angle of the sway controller, when backing up.
I'll check out pricing and availability and, if acceptable, add it to the list I'm accruing of stuff to buy/do when we buy a new TT.
