Trailer Valet 5X
Can I install the 5X mounting bracket on a cylindrical-profile tongue?
No. The Trailer Valet is only to be installed on trailer tongues that have a rectangular profile. Cylindrical frames are not compatible with the Trailer Valet as they will rotate, allowing the trailer to drop.
I cannot get my trailer up an incline.
If your trailer or boat is oriented back-first up an incline, the 5X can be used to push it up. Attempting to pull your trailer nose first up an incline poses both safety and property risks. The incline should be 5% or less.
What happens if you lose control of the trailer?
The Trailer Valet has an integrated brake which will automatically engage when the handle is released. However, the brake works most reliably on flat surfaces.
Can the Trailer Valet remain attached to the trailer while towing?
Only the 5X is able to be put into a stow position. You must crank its wheels off the ground, pull the pin which holds it in a vertical position, rotate the unit horizontally and reinsert the pin. However, this is not possible with any other Trailer ...
What is the proper tire inflation?
80 psi. Check tire pressure prior to installing as they may not be fully inflated prior to purchase. *Note: Pneumatic tires that require inflation are only found on older 5X units and older models of the XL. This does not apply to new 5X/XL models ...
Can an electric drill be used to operate the trailer valet?
To move the 5X, you can use a drill (not included) using the drill attachment (sold separately for the 5X); however, this method should only be used when moving your trailer on level surfaces. To avoid injury, the user should have a firm grip and ...