Bumper ball
In our continuing search, we were told yesterday that tongue/hitch weight only matters if you're planning to use a bumper ball for towing. If using a towing hitch attached to the body, you can tow th...
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MargaretB wrote:
But we're still puzzled by why so many big hunky trucks with factory tow packages and hitches still have a hitch weight limit of 600#. I know the WD hitch can increase that, but it seems pretty low.
F-150's and 1500 series pickups are hardly, "big hunky trucks".
Even moving up to a Siverado 2500HD will get you a hitch with a 2,000 pound rating, without a weight distributing hitch, for instance. It is all a matter of engineering and mechanics.
