Trailer push, pull
I know the added vehicle weight of the 3/4 ton pickup towing a travel trailer helps to eliminate the push pull you get when being passed by a big rig. Would a heavier trailer also help with the push p...
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mkirsch wrote:cdlaine wrote:
We eliminated the push pull of the bow wave of the big rigs blowing by with a Hensley Hitch. Spendy, massively over engineered, learning curve for "hook-up".... all those negatives aside, the Hensley erased the trailer "Push-pull" completely. Yes, completely.
Because those hitches pretty much makes the connection between the trailer and the truck RIGID when traveling in a straight line.
You'll still get the push/pull just no sway! A hitch will not make any truck/trailer combo immune to the laws of physics (bow wave). It'll move when you get passed by a semi, but the combo will move as one.
