SwayPro by Blue Ox is a weight distributing hitch that prevents trailer sway. SwayPro relies on tension to keep its spring bars taut and the brackets ensure that pressure from the spring bars will keep the trailer in line with your towing vehicle.

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Besides, how does Blue Ox prevent sway?

SwayPro works by using tension on the spring bars to keep them taut. The attached brackets ensure that the pressure from the spring bars keeps the trailer in alignment with the towing vehicle.

Subsequently, question is, can too much tongue weight cause trailer sway? If the tongue of the trailer does not exert enough downward force on the tow vehicle's hitch ball -- meaning that the trailer's tongue weight is too light -- a dangerous condition called trailer sway could result. If the tongue weight is too heavy, the steering of the tow vehicle will be affected.

Consequently, how much does a blue ox hitch weight?

Technical Details

Brand	Blue Ox
Item Weight	5.63 pounds
Product Dimensions	46 x 28 x 18 inches
Item model number	0225.0134
Exterior	Smooth

What is a Hensley hitch?

Hensley Arrow Anti-Sway Trailer Hitch. The Hensley Hitch is the only hitch on the market guaranteed to Eliminate Trailer Sway. This is the original Hensley Arrow, the only hitch guaranteed to eliminate trailer sway. Other sway control hitches only dampen sway, because they use friction to control trailer sway.

Related Question Answers

What should I do if your trailer starts to sway?

Follow these guidelines if your trailer begins to sway:

1. Reduce speed by removing your foot from the accelerator.
2. Hold the steering wheel straight.
3. Do not try to control the sway by turning the steering wheel.
4. Do not brake or speed up.
5. Get to a safe place and adjust your load with more weight to the front.

Why is my trailer swaying back and forth?

Trailer sway can be caused by gusts of wind, or the passing of big rigs, but can also be caused by a multitude of things that you can fix yourself. 1. Not enough tongue weight–10 to 12 percent of the trailer's weight must be on the tongue (where it hitches to your vehicle).

What is the best weight distribution hitch?

The Best Weight Distribution Hitch

1. Eaz-Lift 48056 Elite Kit.
2. Pro Series 49903 Complete Weight Distribution Kit.
3. Equal-i-zer Progress 90-00-1000 10K Wd Hitch.
4. Reese Strait-Line Trunnion Distribution Kit.
5. 10K RB Fastway E2 2-Point Sway Control Hitch.
6. Curt Manufacturing 17007 Trailer Hitch.

How does a weight distribution hitch work?

If a trailer is connected to a vehicle, there is an increase in weight of the rear of the vehicle. The weight distribution hitches work by altering the point at which the load of the trailer is transferred to the vehicle. Basically, the entire tow ball weight of the trailer is carried and transferred at the tow ball.