Dealer gave me wrong equal-I-zer size?
So I picked up a 2015 Jayco X23b hybrid today and the dealer installed the equalizer with the 600/6000 head/bars. Loaded trailer weight is 5000 max. I’ve read online people exceeding 600lbs on the to...
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shades9323 wrote:dodge guy wrote:
No way would I run 1k lb spring bars on a trailer with 600lbs of tongue weight. Yes some of us are experts, more so than what some website calculator thinks you need.
OP, keep the bars you currently have.
What happens if I load up the trailer and it ends up with a 650lb tongue weight?
Nothing will happen.
And if you take it to a scale and get it’s loaded for travel weight then you will know how to load it to it’s proper loaded tongue weight. And if you go by it’s GVWR because the CCC is so small then you will have the 600lbs like we’ve been saying. Believe me, if you put 1000lb bars on a trailer with 600 lbs of tongue weight you will have other issues.
