how short can I cut a trailer tongue i have a feeling my tongue is way to long sitting at just under 4 feet
how short can I cut a trailer tongue i have a feeling my tongue is way to long sitting at just under 4 feet
As short as you want it -- it all depends on the trailer & how it's loaded.
You want to keep 10 - 15% of the trailer weight on the tongue, and assuming no other differences, the longer the tongue, the more clearance you have for backing/turning before the trailer and truck meet.
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Search "tongue length" on here, it has been discussed many times.