Trailer tongue

old jim

Petty Officer 2nd Class
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Should the trailer ride tongue up, level,or <br />tongue down. Regards, Old Jim
 

rwidman

Lieutenant
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Re: Trailer tongue

Level. Especially if it's a tandem trailer and/or is equipped with surge brakes.<br /><br />BTW: The tongue weight should be between 5% and 8% of the total loaded weight of the trailer.
 

old jim

Petty Officer 2nd Class
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Re: Trailer tongue

Guwss I'll have to get me a sticker with a <br />a lot more drop. Thanks, Old Jim
 

MrBill

Senior Chief Petty Officer
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Re: Trailer tongue

Tongue weight is generally recommended to be atleast 10%.
 
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