Half-ton trucks like the Ford F-150 and Ram 1500 typically recommend a weight-distribution hitch for any trailer over 5,000 pounds and/or any tongue weight over 500 pounds, which might seem low ...

With a 10,000 pound GTWR rating and 1,000 pound tongue weight rating (it's also available in 600-, 800- and 1,200-pound ratings), this budget-friendly weight distributing hitch should prove to be ...

Valley Weight Distributing Trailer Hitch - Level Loader. Level Loader. Fred Williams Writer Mar 01, 2010. ... This is where a weight-distributing hitch saves the day. 0:00 / 0:00.

If you've got a lot of stuff that needs to be hauled, you may wind up needing a weight distribution hitch, but what does it actually do for your car?

For towing heavier loads, a bumper hitch can increase its towing capacity, up to 6,000 pounds, if used in tandem with a weight distribution system that uses the axles of the tow vehicle and the ...