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Old 02-21-2021, 11:07 AM   #22
dronning
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Originally Posted by travelin texans View Post
The hitch was designed to have downward vertical pressure on the plate with horizontal pressure on the jaws, not hanging with all the pressure vertically upwards on the jaws. So I agree that's a lot of weight hanging in an unusual position!
If you don't experience both upward AND downward forces (of more than 130lb) on your pin and hitch jaws when going down the road then you must travel on some mighty smooth roads.
- Dave

Also you would think if there was a concern then B&W wouldn't offer this:
https://www.etrailer.com/dept-pg-Acc...t_Bracket.aspx
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