Jounce Style Suspension Enhancement for 2020 Ram 1500 Towing Trailer

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Hello, I have a 2020 Ram 1500. I pull a 36’ travel trailerthat weighs 7,600 lbs. I am looking for the correct rear bump stop. I have looked at the Timbren. I would like to know what you would suggest. Thanks,

asked by: Bill

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For a jounce style suspension enhancement kit that fits your 2020 Ram 1500 I'd recommend the SumoSprings kit part # SSR-307-47 over a Timbren as we have found that the SumoSprings kits offer the same support without creating as harsh of a ride as the Timbrens.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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I'm glad you trust us, and we can definitely help you out so you can enjoy your voyage instead of being understandably anxious about the sway. While there is always going to be at least a bit of sway, it should not be to the degree you were…

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When sag is caused by a trailer then the best solution to fix that issue is weight distribution. But you have to have a system that is rated for the total tongue weight of the trailer and it may need some fine tuning to get the truck to ride level.…

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The SumoSprings kit part #SSR-307-47 is the perfect suspension enhancement kit solution for your 2020 Ram 1500 as it provides a smoother ride quality than other similar kits and also is a jounce style spring and not an air spring as well. This kit…

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The 2020 Ram 1500 has rear coil springs which have a tendency to cause sag while towing or hauling. Therefore, I recommend adding suspension enhancements to combat this and also work to improve sway control. The SumoSprings Solo Custom Helper Springs…

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For your 2021 Ram 1500 Classic, the better option for your suspension enhancement between the Timbrens and SumoSprings is definitely going to be the SumoSprings, with the correct fit for your truck being the following part number: - SumoSprings Solo…

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Weight distribution is a solid solution for your towing setup but since you didn't like the experience of using the Fastway kit you had and basically all of the kits are going to be about the same I'd recommend going with suspension…

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The SumoSprings Solo Custom Helper Springs #SSR-307-47 are a great choice and I would highly recommend them. These have a 1,500 lb weight capacity and will help keep you level while towing or hauling with your 2022 Ram 1500. The feature progressive…

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The SumoSprings Solo Custom Helper Springs item #SSR-307-47 have a 1500 lbs capacity whereas the SumoSprings Solo Custom Helper Springs item #SSR-307-40 have a 1,000 lbs capacity for lighter towing and hauling applications. Both are designed to offer…

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For non-heavy duty towing applications or recreational towing I really prefer the Sumo Springs Custom Solo Helper Springs #SSR-307-47 because they're progressively load bearing and won't affect the unloaded ride quality of your truck as much…

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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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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…

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In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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