Effects of trailer brakes and sway
Picture this hypothetical situation: Tandem axle trailer, weight distribution/anti sway hitch, tongue weight 12.5% of trailer weight, trailer at or near (not over) max gross weight, trailer to tow ve...
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electrical brakes (all 4) receive equal power.
mechanical problems... one wheel could drag and might cause to trailer to pull to one side... slightly.. and the HEAT will soon destroy that brake.
so a possible intermittent issue could cause sway.. but limited in time.
and it would have to happen that the same point in time... like every 2 seconds... to cause sway.
a none even event should NOT cause a sway.
my opinion.
electrical brakes (all 4) receive equal power.
mechanical problems... one wheel could drag and might cause to trailer to pull to one side... slightly.. and the HEAT will soon destroy that brake.
so a possible intermittent issue could cause sway.. but limited in time.
and it would have to happen that the same point in time... like every 2 seconds... to cause sway.
a none even event should NOT cause a sway.
my opinion.
