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Keen_Family
Explorer
Dec 09, 2015

Should I get Weight Distribution, Sway Control or Both

I'm close to finalizing a purchase of a 29 foot travel trailer, GVWR of 7700 lbs. The TV is a 2015 F150, with the 3.5 Ecoboost engine and max trailer towing package, with a towing capacity of 10,500 ...
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Terryallan
Explorer II
Dec 10, 2015
Yes you need the WDH. Get it setup correctly to the point that the trailer does not sway at any speed. THEN add sway control. Sway control is for those times when sway is induced from making a emergency maneuver, or from outside sources. A properly setup trailer will not sway during normal towing. But it will IF you have to jerk the wheel to miss something. That is what sway control is for.

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