Towing Guides

Boat Trailer Parts: What Wears Out and How to M...

The boat trailer parts that wear first, the signs to watch for, and a season-by-season maintenance routine.

4-Pin vs 7-Pin Trailer Wiring: Which Connector ...

What 4-pin and 7-pin trailer connectors carry, when you need each, and how to wire your vehicle.

Trailer Brake Requirements in Canada, Province ...

The weight at which a trailer needs its own brakes in each province, with links to the official source for each.

How to Choose a Hitch Bike Rack

Platform vs hanging racks, receiver size, e-bike weight and the features worth paying for.

Fifth Wheel vs Gooseneck Hitch: Differences and...

Coupling, capacity, bed space and trailer types compared for fifth wheel and gooseneck hitches.

Pintle Hitch vs Ball Hitch: Which One Do You Need?

How pintle hooks and ball hitches differ in capacity, articulation, noise and typical use.