Reese Weight Distribution RP58167 Review Video

I took a look at the online owner's manual for your 2017 Honda Fit EX. It starts off by stating that only the manual transmission models of the Honda Fit can be towed behind a motorhome with all four wheels on the ground. For extended…

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…

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…

I spoke with my contact at Reese, and according them, older trunnion spring bars should fit current heads like part #RP54980.

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…

The Replacement Head for Reese Weight Distribution System #RP58112 will work as a replacement head for your 1,200 lb round bar system. The S1 or S2 stamped on the side of the head doesn't make a difference.

I have exactly what you need for your 2018 Ram 2500. For this, I recommend the Curt Weight Distribution Shank part #C17132 which has a 2-1/2" shank that offers up to an 9-1/4" drop. According to the measurements you provided, you…

The head in the picture is the Reese #RP54980 however the trunnion spring bars to fit are no longer available. Unfortunately, your best bet may be to replace the entire system. If an 800 pound rated system is enough for you I recommend the Fastway e2…

Most of the 2-5/16 inch hitch balls will use either a 1-inch diameter shank or 1-1/4 inch diameter shank. The nut size on a hitch ball with a 1-1/4 inch shank, like the Tow Ready 2-5/16 Inch Hitch Ball, part #19286, will use a 1-7/8 inch socket. A…

It is perfectly safe to use a reducer sleeve like the Curt #C45405 to fit an accessory with a 2" shank into your 2-1/2" trailer hitch receiver. We do have options for you to use a ball mount with a 2-1/2" shank for when you want to tow…

Yes, a trailer that is nose up can cause big problems. A level trailer is ideal and worth working toward for safety. The good news is that you can get the trailer almost exactly level with switching ball mounts. This is where an adjustable ball mount…

Yes, the range of 900 lbs to 1,500 lbs that you see on the Strait-Line Weight Distribution System #RP66130 that you referenced represents the tongue weight range the spring bars are designed to work on. I attached an FAQ article on determining tongue…