Trailer Sway Control Kit for Weight Distribution Hitch Applications
Adjustable trailer sway control system for compatible camper, RV, cargo, and boat trailer towing setups. Includes the sway control assembly, both mounting balls, and installation hardware described for standard weight-distribution-style applications.
Key Measurements & Specs
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number / SKU | SCLR |
| Product Type | Trailer sway control system / kit |
| Application Type | Weight distribution hitch sway-control application |
| Adjustment Style | Adjustable sway control |
| Material / Finish | Not specified |
| Quantity Included | 1 sway control kit |
Fitment / Application
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Vehicle / Trailer / System | Camper, RV, cargo trailer, and boat trailer towing setups |
| Primary Fit | Compatible trailer and weight distribution hitch setups requiring an add-on sway control system |
| Fitment Method | Verify tongue mounting location, hitch head or sway-control tab compatibility, trailer clearance, and installation requirements before ordering. |
| Important Note | This kit is not a complete weight distribution hitch. It is a sway control system used with compatible towing setups. |
Top Features
| Feature | Buyer Benefit |
|---|---|
| Adjustable Control | Allows the user to set sway resistance for the towing conditions and trailer setup. |
| Works With Weight Distribution Setups | Designed for use with compatible weight distribution hitch applications. |
| Both Balls Included | Includes one ball for the trailer tongue side and one ball for the hitch/equalizer side. |
| Hardware Included | Listing copy identifies the kit as including installation hardware down to the bolts. |
Overview
The SCLR trailer sway control kit is an add-on sway control system for compatible towing setups using weight distribution style hitch equipment. It is intended to help control trailer sway on campers, RV trailers, cargo trailers, and boat trailers when the trailer, hitch, tongue mounting point, and sway-control connection points are compatible.
R&P Service Insight
Sway control is a towing aid, not a substitute for correct trailer loading, tongue weight, tire condition, hitch setup, or safe driving. Before installation, confirm the trailer tongue has a suitable mounting area and that the hitch side has the proper sway-control attachment point.
- Pre-Install Check: Confirm the mounting location on the trailer tongue before drilling or bolting hardware in place.
- Hitch Compatibility: Verify the hitch head, ball mount, or weight distribution setup has a compatible sway-control connection point.
- Adjustment: Set and test the sway control according to the trailer load and towing conditions.
R&P Knowledge Hub
Compatibility: Designed for compatible trailer towing setups where an add-on sway control kit can be mounted between the trailer tongue and hitch/equalizer side.
Vehicle / System Fit: Commonly used with camper, RV, cargo, and boat trailer towing applications where trailer sway control is needed.
Installation Notes: Includes both mounting balls and installation hardware described in the listing copy. Verify all mounting points, clearances, and hardware placement before installation.
Performance Insight: Adjustable sway control helps the driver tune resistance against trailer sway, but proper trailer loading and correct hitch setup remain critical for safe towing.
Brand & Fitment Note
Selling Brand: R&P Carriages / trailer towing accessory listing
Application Reference: Weight distribution and equalizer hitch references describe the intended towing setup type only.
What This Means: This listing is for one SCLR trailer sway control kit, not a complete weight distribution hitch system.
Before Ordering: Verify trailer tongue mounting space, hitch-side sway-control attachment, trailer clearance, hardware placement, and towing setup compatibility.
R&P Repair Insight
If your trailer sways, first confirm the basics: trailer loading, tongue weight, tire pressure, suspension condition, coupler fit, and hitch height. A sway control kit can help manage sway movement, but it should be used as part of a properly set up towing system.
- Load Balance: Make sure the trailer is loaded correctly and not tail-heavy before relying on sway control adjustment.
- Mounting Clearance: Check turning clearance and mounting location before installing the trailer-side ball hardware.
- System Match: Confirm your hitch or weight distribution setup accepts an add-on sway control bar before ordering.
Features
Adjustable Trailer Sway Control
Allows the user to adjust the sway-control resistance for the trailer and towing conditions.
Weight Distribution Compatible Application
Works with compatible weight distribution and equalizer hitch style towing setups where add-on sway control is supported.
Both Mounting Balls Included
Includes one ball for the trailer tongue side and one ball for the hitch or equalizer side.
Installation Hardware Included
Listing copy identifies the kit as including the needed installation hardware, including bolts.
Included Components
| Quantity | Item |
|---|---|
| 1 | Trailer sway control assembly |
| 1 | Trailer tongue-side sway control ball |
| 1 | Hitch / equalizer-side sway control ball |
| Included | Installation hardware / bolts as described in listing copy |