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TenOC
Nomad
Jul 08, 2017

Why tow level ??? -- Is it important -- How to acheive

I am not talking about when the TV is nose high and the front wheels are floating off the pavement. In a few weeks, I am going to move from a TT to a 5er. With a TT it is a simple mater to adjust t...
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Flyin_Finn
Explorer
Jul 08, 2017
Nose-up transfers a lot of weight from front axle to rear axle, causing higher stress on the rear axle bearings and tires.
Besides flipping the axle and adjusting the hitch height, other options are different size of trailer wheels, and on my 5er, it looks like the extended king pin assembly can be adjusted up or down somewhat.

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