weight distribution question???
have a '07 F-150 towing a '95 Dutchmen 280 classic travel trailer with a wt distribution bar 1000kg capacity. We travelled 260 miles for an weekend camping; upon reaching destination, heard a "crackin...
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Don't know if there is even such a thing as a 1000kg (~2200 lb?? Really?)
What is the scaled tongue weight of your camper?
Weight distribution hitches are designed to distribute the tongue weight of your trailer evenly (as possible) between your front and rear axles - a minor google will explain this to you...
1 - it doesn't concentrate the weight to the front, it moves a portion to the front based on how YOU set it up.
2 - Very well could be - only you would know once you load and weigh
3 - Seeing as you're driving a light truck, I would almost bet that a WD hitch is necessary - you list no weights so it's impossible to tell.
You need to get smart on loading your vehicle Rudy. Do you have any idea what kind of weight you're pulling or how you have it loaded on your tow vehicle?
What is the scaled tongue weight of your camper?
Weight distribution hitches are designed to distribute the tongue weight of your trailer evenly (as possible) between your front and rear axles - a minor google will explain this to you...
1 - it doesn't concentrate the weight to the front, it moves a portion to the front based on how YOU set it up.
2 - Very well could be - only you would know once you load and weigh
3 - Seeing as you're driving a light truck, I would almost bet that a WD hitch is necessary - you list no weights so it's impossible to tell.
You need to get smart on loading your vehicle Rudy. Do you have any idea what kind of weight you're pulling or how you have it loaded on your tow vehicle?
