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Hi there. I'm Michael with etrailer.com. Today we're gonna take a quick look at these Blue Ox replacement spring bars for your SwayPro weight distribution system. Now this kit is going to include the two spring bars, lift chains, and necessary hardware needed to replace your SwayPro spring bars. Now, one of the really nice things about the SwayPro system is that you can simply switch out your… see more >
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Blue Ox has an easy system for determining the weight capacity of your spring bars, whereas other companies may use measurements or printed capacity to assist. With Blue Ox, there is a 5 dimple system: No dimples means it is rated for up to 350 lbs…
view full answer...I would recommend using the Replacement Spring Bars for Blue Ox SwayPro #BXW4008 1,000-1,500 tongue weight bars. If you're already seeing close to 1000lbs of tongue weight as it is, I would only imagine when traveling that number will start to…
view full answer...The Lippert Waster Master RV Sewer Hose, #LC359724, is designed to be stored in the under bin compartments of RVs. The hose and nozzle will not fit in the bumper style storage tubes. I do have a solution for you. The Valterra Viper RV Sewer Kit…
view full answer...Only certain bike racks are rated by the manufacturer for use behind RVs or trailers. This is simply because the ride at the rear of an RV is significantly rougher when compared to the rear of a standard passenger vehicle. The reason for this is that…
view full answer...The 10K towing/1K tongue Blue Ox SwayPro Weight Distribution #BXW1000 is the perfect capacity to accommodate your towing setup. Just keep in mind that cargo sitting behind the rear axle on your 2014 Chevy Silverado 3500HD will also count as tongue…
view full answer...It sounds like you have everything figured out now, and upgrading your spring bars definitely sounds like the way to go since your current bars are underrated. The good news, is that you can just upgrade the spring bars on your Blue Ox SwayPro Weight…
view full answer...Yes, if you use a weight distribution system that is rated too high for the tongue weight of a trailer the ride quality will be incredibly stiff and harsh. You want to ideally pick a system that has a tongue weight range where your tongue weight…
view full answer...Weight distribution system bars like the Blue Ox Sway Pro #BXW4006 all work well over a range of loaded trailer tongue weight (TW). These particular bars are suited for a trailer with a loaded TW of 550 to 750-lbs. All Blue Ox bars are shown on the…
view full answer...To choose a weight distribution system you will need to go by the total tongue weight of the set up. This is calculated by taking the tongue weight of the trailer, when loaded and ready to tow, and adding to that the weight of anything loaded behind…
view full answer...The tongue weight indicated on the scale will fluctuate according to the angle plus or minus over level of the trailer, which is normal. To get an accurate measurement, the trailer jack should be placed on the scale and the jack adjusted so that the…
view full answer...You are correct in that your current spring bars are not rated high enough to properly distribute the tongue weight of your setup. Going with the #BXW4008 will be the best solution and will allow you the proper distribution of weight. There is no way…
view full answer...If you are under 1,500 lbs of tongue weight you'll be best served going with the lighter rated #BXW4008. Being on the high end of a tongue weight range is much better than being too low for a system's tongue weight range as that would give…
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