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Today we'll be reviewing part number RP58167, this the Reese replacement head for Reese weight distribution systems with trunnion bars. It's going to feature the forged raised ball platform here at this portion. That's going to eliminate the need for a raised hitch ball. You're going to get all the mounting hardware and the serrated washers. The serrated washers are great to have because they… see more >
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Thank you for the pictures. From them I can tell that you have a Reese trunnion style weight distribution system. Which makes the Replacement Head for Reese Weight Distribution System #RP58167 the correct replacement head for your system.
view full answer...You could certainly reverse the position of the lamps by installing the #328-003-81LBM1 lamp on the passenger side and the #328-003-81BM1 lamp on the driver's side. Both lamps wire the same way, the white wire is the ground connection, the…
view full answer...The round or trunnion bars refers to the end of the spring bars. Round bars are typically designed for lighter applications, are a bit harder to install and are usually priced lower than trunnion bars. Trunnion bars are typically designed to be…
view full answer...The spacing between the two bolts of the Reese replacement weight distribution head, part #RP58167, are about 3-3/4 inches apart, center on center.
view full answer...The head and spring bars that you are referencing have not been in production for about 30 years. Reese no longer carries replacement parts for for your system. I would recommend replacing your head with the Reese #RP58167 head unit and for spring…
view full answer...We do have weight distribution shanks available that are designed to fit 2-1/2 inch hitch receivers like what is on your Silverado 2500. For the Reese Steadi-Flex Weight Distribution System #RP66561 that you were looking at, you will just need to add…
view full answer...The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…
view full answer...I went out to our warehouse and measured the Draw-Tite and Reese Replacement Weight Distribution Trunnion Style Head, part #RP58167. The distance from the top, flat portion of the head to the vertical mounting holes is 3/4-inch. From bolt hole to…
view full answer...My contact at Reese indicated that older weight distribution spring bars/trunnions will fit new replacement heads, such as Reese part #RP58167 (but new bars/trunnions will not fit older head assemblies). He noted that there may be a slightly…
view full answer...I checked with Curt and the Curt Front Mount Trailer Hitch Receiver part #31545 is listed as a fit for a 2006 Ford Explorer so you will be good to go. This is actually the only front mount trailer hitch option we have for you. Please note fit…
view full answer...I spoke with my contact at Reese, and according them, older trunnion spring bars should fit current heads like part #RP54980.
view full answer...Due to the importance of a properly functioning break away system, it would be best to leave the existing break away battery in place and add an additional battery for powering the jack. A standard automotive or small deep-cycle 12 volt battery would…
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