Do we need weight distribution hitch?
I have another new-bee question. We are about to buy our first travel trailer, a used Grand Design 2600RB (GVWR is approximately 8000 lbs) from dealer about 6 hours away from us, if all goes well w...
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rangerjean wrote:
Hate to ask a dumb question but how do I know the hitch rating?
Not dumb as the ratings can vary by manufacturer. Most have a sticker or stamp on them or you can generally go by the class of receiver (1 thru 5) based on the size of the square tube receiver size. See here for an explanation of each.
OEM receivers are usually rated for the highest tow rating of that model line with a tongue weight at a max 10 percent of tow rating with a wd hitch or around half of that without. What vehicle do you have?
