Controlling Sway Stresses Trailer Frame?
Let's say I have a travel trailer with a BAD sway problem. Rather than fix the problem, I decide to "fix" the problem with a Propride or Hensley. Even though the trailer is now "fine," underneath a...
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This is an unusual question but I think the answer is simple:
No trailer has an intrinsic proclivity to sway. If it does indeed sway there is something wrong that can be corrected, axles out of alignment, bent axles or wheels, really terrible load balancing, or just not knowing how to drive it properly.
I am of the opinion that Anti Sway bars are unnecessary. Virtually any trailer properly loaded and properly driven will not "sway".
I do think your assumption that the sway bars are just a bandaid that will not really solve the problem is correct. You must address the underlying issue.
No trailer has an intrinsic proclivity to sway. If it does indeed sway there is something wrong that can be corrected, axles out of alignment, bent axles or wheels, really terrible load balancing, or just not knowing how to drive it properly.
I am of the opinion that Anti Sway bars are unnecessary. Virtually any trailer properly loaded and properly driven will not "sway".
I do think your assumption that the sway bars are just a bandaid that will not really solve the problem is correct. You must address the underlying issue.
