All measurements made with tape measure set at 23" on the ground

Conditions   @ Top of front plate bracket @ bottom of straight edge @ top of Ramp bracket
Car off trailer

No tongue weight
(truck only)

 
    Reading Actual From 0 Reading Actual From 0 Reading Actual  
    3-1/2" 19-1/2" (+/- 0) 5-1/2" 17-1/2" (+/- 0)      
Car off trailer

Bars disconnected

    Reading Actual From 0 Reading Actual From 0 Reading Actual  
    3-3/16" 19-13/16" (+3/16) 6-5/16" 16-11/16" (-13/16" ) 5-7/8" 17-1/8"  
Car off trailer

Bars where normally run

    Reading Actual From 0 Reading Actual From 0 Reading Actual  
    3-3/16" 19-13/16" (+3/16) 6-1/8" 16-7/8" (-5/8") 6" 17"  
Car on trailer

Bars disconnected

 

    Reading Actual From 0 Reading Actual From 0 Reading Actual  
    3-1/16" 19-15/16" (+7/16) 6-5/8" 16-3/8" (1-1/8") 7" 16"  
Car on trailer

Bars where normally run

Good ride / good braking
hardly can tell trailer back there

    Reading Actual From 0 Reading Actual From 0 Reading Actual  
    3-3/16" 19-13/16" (+5/16) 6-1/4" 16-3/4" (-3/4") 7-3/16" 15-13/16"  
Car on trailer

Bars one link tighter

Know trailer is back there

 

    Reading Actual From 0 Reading Actual From 0 Reading Actual  
    3-1/4" 19-3/4" (+1/4) 5-11/16" 17-5/16" (-3/16") 7-7/16" 15-9/16"  

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