Does Hensley hitch reduce tongue weight?

The Hensley/Propride hitch adds about an extra foot to the effective distance of the truck receiver to the trailer axle(s), compared to a conventional hitch. It seems to me the trailer tongue weight on the truck receiver may be reduced, similar to a longer “lever” used to lift the tongue of the trailer.

How do you secure a Hensley hitch?

I use a coupler lock to keep the tongue secured on the ball. I then leave the stinger (with Enkay Rock Tamer attached) to the opening of the Hensley, pull the pins securing the cams and use a padlock on either side to prevent the stinger from being removed.

Does Hensley hitch distribute weight?

Does system also distribute weight,so that trailer and vehicle ride level? Yes, the weight distribution is part of the Hensley Arrow or Cub package. The spring bars come in sizes of 550, 800, 1000, and 1400lbs.

How much does a Hensley hitch weigh?

190lbs
Once you purchase a Hensley Arrow or Cub, you never need to buy another trailer hitch or add components to your Hensley hitch. How much does the “Hensley Arrow” weigh? The total weight, including the hitch bar, is 190lbs.

How much does Hensley hitch weigh?

Once you purchase a Hensley Arrow or Cub, you never need to buy another trailer hitch or add components to your Hensley hitch. How much does the “Hensley Arrow” weigh? The total weight, including the hitch bar, is 190lbs. That’s about 70lbs.

How heavy is a Hensley hitch?

Does ProPride hitch Add to tongue weight?

This gives added leverage to carry the trailer tongue, so the ProPride/Hensley adds little to nothing to trailer tongue weight carried by the tow vehicle. including the stinger, it adds 180 lbs to your airstream tongue, but because of its added length it lengthens the distance from truck receiver to trailer axles.

Why buy a Hensley hitch?

The Hensley hitch is the only towing system on the market that guarantees the total elimination of trailer sway. And we’ve got 25 years of perfect performance to back up that claim. Our mission is the same today as it was then: to keep you and your family safe. Give us a call at 1-800-410-6580 today.

How do you hook up a hitchhensley travel trailer?

HENSLEY TOWING SYSTEM HOOKING-UP 1. With the hitch bar pinned in the tow vehicle, back toward the travel trailer as if you were going to make an attempt to hook-up. Stop about 18” from the hitch box. 2. After placing your vehicle in park, observe the angle at which the hitch bar is sticking out from the tow vehicle.

What is the refund policy for Hensley hitch?

• Hitch must be back in the possession of Hensley Mfg., Inc. within 60 days of purchase date or guaranteed start date for refund. • Any modifications done to the hitch or its components may void refund. RETURNS: 60 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE 3 THE HENSLEY LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY

How do I return or exchange a Hensley trailer?

It is important to clearly mark your name, address and RA# inside the box that you return. ***Exchanges are only processed through Hensley Mfg., Inc. factory direct and not through dealers. Please call 1-800-410-6580*** 34 Frequently Asked Questions Question:Why does the trailer shift to the left or right when braking?