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2. TxDOT initiative promotes safety tips to prevent trailer ...

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   Tips for driving safely when towing a trailer: — Slow down, stay alert and leave plenty of stopping distance. It will take longer to stop with a trailer than with a vehicle alone.

3. Towing - Wikipedia

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   Towing capacity may be lower as declared due to limitation imposed by the cooling system. [2] [clarification needed] For cars and light trucks, towing is accomplished via a trailer hitch. In addition to the vehicle limits, the hitch assembly may have its own set of limits, including tongue weight (the amount of weight that presses downward on ...

4. Trailer stability assist - Wikipedia

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   Trailer Stability Assist (TSA), also known as Electronic Trailer Sway Control, [1] is designed to control individual wheel slip to correct potential trailer swing before there is an accident. [2] Although similar to Electronic Stability Control (ESC), TSA is programmed differently and is designed to detect yaw in the tow-vehicle and take ...

5. Tow hitch - Wikipedia

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   A tow hitch (or tow bar or trailer hitch in North America [1]) is a device attached to the chassis of a vehicle for towing, or a towbar to an aircraft nose gear. It can take the form of a tow ball to allow swiveling and articulation of a trailer , or a tow pin, or a tow hook with a trailer loop, often used for large or agricultural vehicles ...

6. Jackknifing - Wikipedia

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   When a trailer skids to one side, this is known as a trailer swing or trailer slew. This can occur on a slippery road surface, often where there is a cant . This is not the same as jackknifing and is not as serious, as the trailer will move back into line as the vehicle continues forwards.

7. 7 SUVs Boomers Should Consider Buying Now That Trump ... - AOL

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   “Ford Explorer or Expedition — these give you the option to start towing a heavy trailer for out-of-the-house fun,” he said. Perfect for those weekend getaways or cross-country RV adventures ...

8. What Was This Tesla Model Y SUV Doing Towing a Semi-Trailer?

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   A Tesla SUV driver had their vehicle impounded in Harlingen, Texas Wednesday night after they were spotted towing a full-sized semi-trailer with the ill-equipped electric vehicle.

9. Trailer (vehicle) - Wikipedia

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   A trailer coupler is used to secure the trailer to the towing vehicle. The trailer coupler attaches to the trailer ball. This forms a ball and socket connection to allow for relative movement between the towing vehicle and trailer while towing over uneven road surfaces. The trailer ball is mounted to the rear bumper or to a draw bar, which may ...