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towing capacity
How to Calculate Safe Towing Capacity Step by Step
Once you understand how towing capacity really works, you can hook up with confidence and tow like a pro. Learn more here. Read more...
tow rating
What Happens When You Exceed Your Tow Rating
Exceeding your tow rating might seem manageable at first, but the consequences build quickly and quietly. Click here to learn more. Read more...
Tires for Towing: Load Index, Ply Ratings, and Proper PSI
Tires for Towing: Load Index, Ply Ratings, and Proper PSI
Every towing setup depends on one simple truth: your tires carry everything. The power, control, and stability of your entire rig rest on those few contact patches between rubber and... Read more...
Fleet Use Cases: Standardizing Hitches Across Work Trucks for Safety & Cost
Fleet Use Cases: Standardizing Hitches Across Work Trucks for Safety & Cost
Managing a fleet is about efficiency, safety, and keeping costs under control. Every truck in the lineup plays a part, and when the equipment is inconsistent, problems multiply fast. Standardizing... Read more...
When to Choose Mega-Duty Over Standard Duty
When to Choose Mega-Duty Over Standard Duty
When it comes to towing, not all hitches are created equal. Some jobs call for a standard duty hitch that gets the basics done with ease, while others demand the... Read more...
Wiring 101: 4-Pin vs. 7-Pin, Brake Controllers, and Troubleshooting
Wiring 101: 4-Pin vs. 7-Pin, Brake Controllers, and Troubleshooting
Towing safely is not just about the hitch and the trailer. Your wiring connection is the silent hero that keeps your lights working, your brakes responding, and your trips running... Read more...
Hitch Coatings & Corrosion Resistance: Powder, Zinc, and Stainless Options
Hitch Coatings & Corrosion Resistance: Powder, Zinc, and Stainless Options
When it comes to towing equipment, durability is not something you can afford to overlook. Every hitch has a tough job, and the right coating or material can mean the... Read more...
Adjustable Drop Hitches: How to Set Height for Different Trailers
Adjustable Drop Hitches: How to Set Height for Different Trailers
When you are towing different types of trailers, one fixed hitch height is rarely the perfect fit. That is where adjustable drop hitches come in, allowing you to match your... Read more...
How to Store Your Hitch When It's Not in Use
How to Store Your Hitch When It's Not in Use
Your hitch works hard when you're towing, but what about when it's off-duty? Proper storage plays a significant role in keeping your gear in top condition. If you don't store... Read more...
Simple Ways to Protect Your Hitch from Rust
Simple Ways to Protect Your Hitch from Rust
Keeping your hitch rust-free isn't just about appearance. It's about preserving strength, ensuring safety, and avoiding costly replacements. Fortunately, a few simple habits can keep corrosion at bay ... Read more...
How to Tell If You Need an Adjustable Hitch
How to Tell If You Need an Adjustable Hitch
Towing isn’t just about hooking up a trailer and hitting the road. If your setup feels off, such as your trailer being tilted, your load shifting unexpectedly, or your ride... Read more...
What Makes a Hitch "Heavy-Duty?"
What Makes a Hitch "Heavy-Duty?"
Not all trailer hitches are created equal. If you've ever found yourself needing serious towing power, you already know a basic hitch won't cut it. So, what sets a heavy-duty... Read more...