Lets get Hitched! | ZEPHYR TRAVELS - Beginners Guide to RVing
Channel: Zephyr Travels
Date: 2020-07-15

Lets get Hitched!  Welcome to our new video series, the Beginners Guide to RVing, that we are starting for “first time” or new RVers. Recently RV sales have increased significantly and many of you are buying your first RV. We wanted to put together a series of videos that will answer many of your questions and share with you some tips that we have learned throughout our travels.

Today’s video we will show you how to hit your RV to your toll vehicle and explain the functions of each component of the hitch system.


The trailer hitch preforms 4 basic functions
 connecting the trailer to the tow vehicle 
 weight distribution
 sway control
 safety 

connecting the trailer to the tow vehicle
 hitch receiver 
 ball
 coupler

weight distribution
 torsion bars
 distribution of weight across all axles

Sway control
 turning friction

Safety
 safety chains
 emergency break-a-way cable
 coupler lock

In this video we will explain each of functions of the hitch system and show you how to properly get hitched for your next adventure.


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