Hitch - Weight Carrying Capacity
Was reading some other active posts in towing section and have a question on weight carrying capacity that does not seem to get addressed. I also want to expand my knowledge of course. Is this cap...
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Thank you very much for the mathematical explanation.
Ron Gratz wrote:Very interesting that there is more force pulling down at the front than there is pushing up at the rear (if I am understanding correctly) when using WDH. Again, I appreciate the explanation.
If: a=24", b= 12", TW=1000#, and M = 60,000 lb-in, we have downward force at front = 2000# and upward force at rear = 1000#.
