How To Set Up An F-250 For Towing?
I've bought a 2022 F-250 for towing a Jayco bumper pull travel trailer. Can somebody guide me on what I need to do now so that when I get to the trailer I'll be ready to hitch up and tow? Edit: I se...
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ferndaleflyer wrote:
I might suggest that a trailer ball in that hole in the bumper is not enough, but then again we don't know the size of the trailer. I hope it has a real hitch installed under the bumper. The plug on the trailer should match one of the receptacles on the truck. It may or may not have factory installed controller. Need a lot more info just to answer your questions.
New F250s come with a 2.5” or 3” class V receiver. All of them afaik. Haven’t seen a HD pickup come without a stout factory receiver in this century at least. (I’m sure there’s some special order anomalies out there but his ain’t one of them).
Trailer was pegged by the OP as 37’ long and 9klbs.
Either OE hitch option will be more than sufficient, weight carrying, for a TT anywhere near those specs.
