Can you use a hand crank on either side of the MV Pro?
The hand crank can be used on the high gear which is the lower driveshaft on either side of the unit or it can be used on the low gear which is the upper driveshaft on the left side of the unit (opposite the drill adapter gearbox).
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What surface does the MV PRO work best on?
The smoother the surface, the better the unit can mitigate unwanted traction. The MV Pro is unusable on sand, mud, and gravel.
What is the towing capacity of the MV Pro? Tongue Weight Max?
The MV Pro has a 12,000 pound towing capacity and a 1,200 maximum tongue weight capacity. The unit also has a minimum capacity of 10% of the total trailer weight. 12-15% is optimal.
What is the capacity of the MV Pro if using a mount bracket?
When using the mounting bracket, the rated capacity is reduced to 8,000 pounds. This is to account for any issues posed by potential side-loading of weight on your trailer.
Can the MV be used with / attached to a jack?
Yes, your MV unit can attach to a side mounted jack jack. The XL unit is often not compatible with center (coupler mounted) jacks as the coupler does not leave much space to maneuver the dolly. Please note that this does lower the effective weight ...
My trailer uses a standard A-Frame hitch assembly loaded with a battery, winch and propane tank, all of which consume space on the hitch tongue. Would the MV work with this?
The MV handles this well as you can use the coupler to move the trailer. This setup may prevent use of the unit with a JX or mounting bracket if there is not 8in of adequate space for installation.