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• What is the plate on my XL for?

  When installed correctly, the plate keeps the locking nut of the XL flush with the coupler, which in turn reduces the possibility of damage on the coupler should the XL pivot due to excess horizontal force. Install the plate by placing it under the ...

• What is the proper tire inflation?

  The current XL unit has solid rubber tires. Pneumatic tires that require inflation are only found on 5X units and older models of the XL. This does not apply to new XL models nor all XL-Pro units.

• What is the gear ratio?

  Each Trailer Valet model has a high and low gear chain. The XL has a low gear ratio of 27:1 and a high gear ratio of 11:1.

• 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 XL work with this?

  The XL handles this well as you can use the coupler to move the trailer.

• Will the Trailer Valet work on dirt, gravel and grass surfaces?

  The XL can only operate on tightly packed grass with hard soil or tightly packed gravel. We do not recommend using any of our models on other soft or loose surfaces. The Trailer Valet will not move on sandy, muddy, rocky, or severely bumpy ground. If ...