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<blockquote data-quote="WOW" data-source="post: 1360805" data-attributes="member: 26503"><p>Go to etrailer.com and look at all the videos they have on WD hitches. <a href="https://www.etrailer.com/Weight-Distribution/Reese/RP66084.html" target="_blank">https://www.etrailer.com/Weight-Distribution/Reese/RP66084.html</a> I use an older version of the Reese Stright-Line Weight Distribution System for a 12000 lb hitch. It is the Cadillac of WD hitches. It includes sway control. I have been using mine on a variety of trailers from 5000 to 12000 lbs and 12'-35' for over 35 years now. (yes if taken care of they last that long and can be adapted to many different trailers, so don't go cheap.) I've towed 10's of thousands of trouble free miles. I still use a friction sway brake for extra control. etrailer.com has videos that show you how to set them up too. etrailer is a great resource but you can buy anywhere. Most ball heights are 18-24 inches. The stock shank that comes with the hitch head should give you enough adjust ability for your Raptor. You may have to adjust your set up with a toy hauler depending on your load. No matter what WD hitch you get, DON'T FORGET to get a sway brake. With a trailer that size and the soft suspension and tires on the Raptor, you will be all over the road in the ruts and whenever a semi truck passes if you don't have sway control. Get a sway brake too. It is extra insurance and piece of mind.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="WOW, post: 1360805, member: 26503"] Go to etrailer.com and look at all the videos they have on WD hitches. [URL]https://www.etrailer.com/Weight-Distribution/Reese/RP66084.html[/URL] I use an older version of the Reese Stright-Line Weight Distribution System for a 12000 lb hitch. It is the Cadillac of WD hitches. It includes sway control. I have been using mine on a variety of trailers from 5000 to 12000 lbs and 12'-35' for over 35 years now. (yes if taken care of they last that long and can be adapted to many different trailers, so don't go cheap.) I've towed 10's of thousands of trouble free miles. I still use a friction sway brake for extra control. etrailer.com has videos that show you how to set them up too. etrailer is a great resource but you can buy anywhere. Most ball heights are 18-24 inches. The stock shank that comes with the hitch head should give you enough adjust ability for your Raptor. You may have to adjust your set up with a toy hauler depending on your load. No matter what WD hitch you get, DON'T FORGET to get a sway brake. With a trailer that size and the soft suspension and tires on the Raptor, you will be all over the road in the ruts and whenever a semi truck passes if you don't have sway control. Get a sway brake too. It is extra insurance and piece of mind. [/QUOTE]
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