Do I need an equilizer hitch?
I bought a great Vintage style 19ft Cruiser travel trailer. We used to be fulltime in a 5th wheel so we kept our 1 ton Ram diesel. The trailer is 3400lbs dry. I'm planning to do a cross country tri...
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I'd suggest to get one. Sure, your truck will handle the tongue weight, no problem and, if the trailer is loaded right, sway wouldn't be an issue. The tongue weight does unload the front axle of your truck, though.
I tow a 5K lb trailer with a 4x4 F250 with plow package. The plow package upgrades the front springs to 1 ton springs. I've towed without a WDH and the truck will handle it fine but it does remove weight from the front suspension. I like the steering axles to have the original load on them.
I tow a 5K lb trailer with a 4x4 F250 with plow package. The plow package upgrades the front springs to 1 ton springs. I've towed without a WDH and the truck will handle it fine but it does remove weight from the front suspension. I like the steering axles to have the original load on them.
