At first glance, a tennis ball on the end of a trailer ball hitch looks like a random accessory, but it serves a surprisingly practical purpose. Tow balls are often greased to reduce friction when ...

Have you had a hard time decoupling your trailer from your hitch lately? Does it seem stuck on the hitch? That might be a sign that the hitch ball needs to be greased. There are multiple benefits that ...

Answer: There are four different trailer hitch ball sizes. Each size has a different weight rating related to the trailer you are pulling. It is very important to make sure you always use the proper ...

Question: I read your article last week about trailer safety. I would like more information on trailer hitch ball sizes. Why do they have different sizes? Answer: There are four different trailer ...

When it comes to towing furniture, appliances, lawn mowers, boats, or just about anything on a trailer, a ball-style towing hitch is a must-have. You’ll also need a ...

On a chilly Wednesday morning in March 1915, father and son Alfred and Milton Brice of Brice Auto Company in Minneapolis filed for Patent Number 1,147,844. Their invention, which they proudly ...

Towing is one of the primary reasons for owning a pickup, which is why a receiver hitch can be found on almost every fullsize pickup. But there are times when towing needs exceed the weight-carrying ...