Towing in winter comes with its own set of challengers. Icy roads, freezing temperatures, and unpredictable weather can all affect your towing experience. Let’s talk about how you can prepare for it all. Cold Temperatures Affect Tire Pressure and Traction When temperatures drop, tire pressure drops with it. Under-inflated tires can reduce traction and increase […]
When it comes to towing, strength matters, but so does convenience. For decades, steel has been the standard for trailer hitches. It’s strong, dependable, and familiar. But modern aluminum hitches, like our Rapid Hitch, are changing the game with their strength, lightweight design, and long-lasting durability. So which is better for you: steel or aluminum […]
Why Winter Hitch Maintenance Matters Winter hitch maintenance isn’t just about appearance, it’s about safety. Checking pins, clips, and torque ensures our hitch performs at its best when towing heavy loads in challenging weather. Aluminum hitches are strong and light, but only if every component is secure and functioning as intended. Andersen’s aluminum hitches are […]
What Makes Andersen Hitch’s Greaseless Hitch Technology Different? Here, we will explore how Andersen’s design stands apart, the benefits it offers compared to traditional hitches, and why it’s become the go-to choice for drivers who demand performance, simplicity, and long-term value. What Is Andersen’s Greaseless Hitch Technology? Traditional hitch balls require grease to reduce friction […]
The Ultimate Guide to Gooseneck vs. Fifth Wheel Hitches Here’s the thing — both hitches are excellent. They’re just built for different jobs. RV travelers chasing smooth highway miles want something very different from ranchers hauling cattle down gravel roads. In this guide, we’ll cut through the jargon, compare gooseneck vs fifth wheel hitch setups, […]
How to Hitch a Trailer Safely Step by Step for Beginners If you are reading this, chances are you are new to towing too. Do not worry. Everyone struggles the first few times. By the end of this guide, you will know exactly how to hitch a trailer without the stress. I will also explain […]
What’s the Best Drop Hitch for Lifted Trucks? I have seen this problem countless times. Someone spends good money lifting their truck, only to realize later that towing is now a whole new challenge. The right drop hitch fixes that problem and makes towing smooth again. Let’s break it down. Why Lifted Trucks Cannot Tow […]
Why a Weight Distribution Hitch is a Must for Safer Towing Let’s break down what this tool really does, why it matters, and how it could be the smartest towing upgrade you ever make. What Is a Weight Distribution Hitch? A weight distribution hitch is not just another towing accessory. It is a complete system […]
Andersen Hitches vs. B&W: Which One’s Right for You? Weight and Installation Verdict: Andersen wins for convenience, portability, and ease of use. Ride Quality and Noise Verdict: Andersen delivers a quieter, more stable ride across all conditions. Sway Control and Stability Verdict: Andersen provides built-in stability without the headache. Grease and Maintenance Verdict: Andersen eliminates […]
Understanding Trailer Towing Capacity Before You Hit the Road Whether you’re transporting heavy industrial equipment or towing your boat or RV, attaching a trailer opens the doors to a whole new range of possibilities. But before you leave the driveway, there’s one very important question you need to ask yourself: “How much can my truck […]
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