Can RoadActive Suspension Kit be Used with Weight Distribution Hitch

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does these work with a equalizer hitch when hauling a toy hauler. thanks for any info

asked by: Bruce J

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Expert Reply:

Yes, the RoadActive Suspension kits like the # RAS3611-Y work perfectly fine with weight distribution systems. They both work to fight and prevent suspension sag when towing so they complement each other well.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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The RoadActive Suspension Custom Leaf Spring Enhancement Kit like part #RAS3611-Y for your 2018 Ford F-150 only works when enough weight is placed on the vehicle's rear suspension for the leaf springs to flex. If you are using a weight…

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Answer 2

After the install of your RoadActive Suspension System part #RAS54FR you will need to re-set up your weight distribution system. This is the case anytime you add suspension enhancement to a vehicle that was using weight distribution system.

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The RoadActive Suspension #RAS4611 will stiffen up the rear end and will help with minimal sway. That being said, if you are getting more than a little sway, you will most likely need a weight distribution system with sway control. With the weight of…

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Yes, you can use the RoadActive Suspension Custom Leaf Spring Enhancement Kit part #RAS3611-YHD with a weight distribution system on a Ford F-150. The spring bar tension won't be as high with the RAS as it woud be without but aside from that…

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The Go Power Overlander Solar Charging System with Digital Solar Controller #34282181 in peak conditions is going to recharge approximately 50-60 amp hours a day so you would need to gauge the amount of power you're going to use. To do this you…

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Weight distribution spring bar tension can be increased by tilting the head toward the trailer so that the ends of the spring bars are closer to the ground. Once connected to the lift brackets this increased angle translates into more tension, which…

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The weight of the weight distribution system does not need to be factored in as additional tongue weight. We've checked with our WD manufacturers and they have told us that the system becomes a part of the trailer hitch essentially so it does not…

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When deciding on a weight distribution system for your vehicle and trailer you will need to know what your total loaded ready-to-tow trailer tongue weight. The total tongue weight will include the weight of a loaded trailer, plus any weight of any…

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The RoadActive Suspension Custom Leaf Spring Enhancement Kit part #RAS4611 will work well with the weight distribution hitch. If you are experiencing vehicle sag, I recommend to first make sure the tongue weight of the trailer is 10-15% of the loaded…

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Answer 10

For sag from towing a trailer the best recommendation I can make is actually a weight distribution system. Suspension enhancement will help level your truck while towing. But the advantage to a weight distribution system is that it levels the vehicle…

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Answer 11

You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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