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.
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What is the capacity of the wheel dollies? Max vehicle weight?
The weight capacity for a single tire is 1,300lbs and a max total vehicle weight is about 5,000 lbs.
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.
Is the capacity different if using a JX Side mount?
When using the MV PRO with a jack attached, the weight limitation becomes that of the jack. In the case of a JX jack, it maintains its own weight capacity of 2,000 lbs for the JX2S and 5,000 lbs for the JX5S.
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.
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.