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Day: December 13, 2022

Who needs an RV supplemental braking system and why?

  When towing a vehicle behind your motorhome, supplemental braking systems are necessary. Nearly everywhere in the US and Canada, RV supplemental braking systems are required if you’re towing a vehicle or trailer over a certain weight. You may also be required to use supplemental brakes for towing over a certain weight under the terms …

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What is an RV supplemental braking system?

  A supplemental braking system for RVs detects when you apply the brakes in your motorhome and automatically applies the brakes on your towed vehicle. A supplemental braking system can be classified into four types: Pre-set Proportional Direct Vacuum-assist Pre-set systems RV supplemental braking systems most commonly come in pre-set configurations. Portable electric systems are …

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