Anyone have suggestions for one over the other.
Lock n roll vs max coupler.
Utilizing 3 axis of movement including 360 degrees of rotation and a unique locking mechanism lock n roll trailer hitches are smoother operating and safer than any other type of hitch.
The lock n roll works great in 99 of the situations but there have been a few that can will cause the joint to bind.
The pintle hitch does not have full articulation which can potentially allow it to get into a bind.
The articulating lock n roll trailer hitch is the safest easiest to use most versatile on road off road hitch on the market.
The primary production models available in the us are lock nroll and max coupler.
Lock n roll is a trailer coupling system that replaces the hitch ball and coupler with a more complex mechanism.
Do you really need a multi axis coupler like a max coupler or lock n roll or like me you will look back later and say it wasn t necessary but it seemed like a good idea at the time.
The max coupler and lock and roll hitches on the other hand have a lot more weak points that could break than the pintle hitch setup but that brings me on nicely to the negatives.
After doing a little research i will probably be going with the max coupler on my trailer.
I have an off road camper and looking to change out the hitch.
A nice feature of them is offering versions that bolt on like normal couplers for 2 2 5 3 wide straight tongues.
So far i have mounted it and driven it on road and it has improved the smoothness of.
The reason is the unique way the hitch and coupler attach which allows the rotation and smooth ride you ll get with this hitch and coupler combo.
I am able to find the lock n roll for sale at amazon and several other places but the max coupler is hard to find.
For folks building dinoots with our weld frames or building there own frames i prefer the lock nroll couplers.
Yes the lock n roll articulating hitch for 2 receivers 336vs511 does need the trailer to have a matching lock n roll coupler.
Lock n roll or max coupler.
My trailer is set up to use both a ball hitch and lock n roll but i use the ball hitch 90 of the time even offroad.
Lock n roll trailer hitch.
This is the initial review of the lock n roll off road trailer hitch.