Do Weight Distribution Hitches Matter much?
Hello all, I have a half ton truck with a lightweight trailer (4700lbs dry weight) and have never used a weight distribution hitch though I have one sitting in my garage and will use it if they re...
Forum Discussion
Lots of reasons to use one, that are convenience or comfort in nature. the ONE reason that matters for using a WD system is so you don't exceed your trucks receiver rating. MOST half ton trucks have a tongue weight limit of 500 lb. unless a WD is used and WITH one in use the rating goes up to 1,000 lb. and more.
Avoiding overloading an important component is a VERY good reason.
Avoiding overloading an important component is a VERY good reason.
