![]() ![]() ![]() This can (and has) caused the frame to collapse/break near the front of the rig. Here is something many people don't consider - using a camper towing hitch rated for a considerably heavier trailer than what you have means the steel spring bars will be rated to provide a lot more force than your trailer's frame is designed to handle. Furthermore, it will result in an uncomfortable bouncing ride for the tow vehicle occupants. Why? Because it can lead to a stiffer ride, which may lead to premature wear of components. Why not use the largest weight-rated hitch you can get your hands on? Because the heavier the hitch weight rating, the stiffer the setup will be.Ī stiff setup is great if you have a heavy trailer, but a super-stiff set up on a light camper is not necessarily a good thing. ![]() Yes, a weight distributing hitch can be too big (rated to handle more weight than you need). ![]()
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