What is a do 35 coupling?
The DO35 features a simple positive locking mechanism. Once locked the Check lock cap is then fitted to keep the dirt out and to show that the coupling is securely attached. PATENTED DROP ON DESIGN ALLOWS EASY HITCH IN ANY TERRAIN. This is the key to the success of the DO35.
Do accessories have 35?
DO35 Couplings & Accessories
- BUMPER REPLACEMENT KIT V2. Product Code: 18D-DO35-BUMPER-V2.
- BUMPER REPLACEMENT KIT V3.
- DO35 & DO45-V1 CM LOCK KIT.
- DO35 ADAPTOR KIT – WDH2 T/S CLASSIC WDK.
- DO35 ADAPTOR KIT – WDH3 T/S STD WDK.
- DO35 DUST CAP C/W LANYARD T/S V2.
- DO35 DUST CAP C/W LANYARD T/S V3.
- DO35 MOUNTING KIT.
Can you do 45 coupling?
The DO45 is the big brother of the DO35. Caravans up to 4.5 tonnes have the benefit of a heavy-duty off-road compatible hitch. This coupling incorporates a double automatic tow pin locking mechanism, massive articulation in all directions simultaneously and the patented self-aligning pin.
Can you use a weight distribution hitch with a DO35 hitch?
Cruisemaster™ DO35 can be used with load distribution hitches (WDH) providing the coupling movement is not obstructed and the maximum downward load of 350kg is not exceeded.
Should I grease a DO35 hitch?
To ensure a long service life we recommend the following periodic maintenance procedures. 1. Keep Tow Pin and Universal mating surfaces clean and lightly greased at all times.
Should you grease a DO35 hitch?
Can I reverse with weight distribution hitch?
Expert Reply: Some weight distribution system prohibit reversing because doing so could damage the system. If you are backing up in a straight line though it would be fine.
Should sway bars be tight?
The sway bar shouldn’t be too compressed or overextended beyond its limits. Make sure that the sway control isn’t too close to the bumpers or the trailer frame. You can adjust the tension until the towing feels right. Some trailers are too large for a single sway control kit and might require installing two.
Should you grease trailer sway bars?
Should one grease the bars on the hitch to reduce wear or does that reduce the anti sway properties by reducing friction too much? Expert Reply: No you are not going to want to put grease directly on the spring bars (or the brackets) of the Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution System # EQ37100ET.
Should you grease tow balls?
You do not need to grease your trailer hitch ball. That is entirely up to you. However, greasing it is recommended. Greasing will help ensure that the trailer hitch ball keeps its structural integrity, and it will help prevent it from squeaking.
Do trailer couplers wear out?
Bolted to a trailer frame, couplers are replaceable socket pieces that clamp around the tow vehicle’s hitch ball. Couplers wear out – we guide you to the correct replacements.
Should trailer ball be greased?
Is White Lithium Grease good for hitch ball?
It should be fine. An EP (extreme pressure) grease would be be best, but any grease is better than nothing.
Which do35 coupling is the strongest?
Many of the team at Cruisemaster thought that the DO35 version 2 (DO35v2) was hard to beat, but once again the engineering team have proven why they are the best in the business. The new DO35 Version 3 (DO35v3) is the strongest coupling we have ever made; it even bent our test rig!
Should I cover the do35 coupling when not in use?
To best maintain the finish of the product, we recommend covering the DO35 coupling when not in use if stored outside and exposed to direct UV. Available with or without handbrake. High articulation in all direction ensures the trailer always follows you in challenging terrains.
What type of coupling does the Cruisemaster do35 have?
The Cruisemaster DO35 uses what is considered the standard 4 bolt mounting pattern in Australia, meaning it’s really easy to upgrade from a standard ball or poly block type coupling. The new DO35 V3 Plus is both the Strongest & Safest Off-Road Coupling Cruisemaster has designed to date.
How does the do35 work?
The DO35 features a simple positive locking mechanism. Once locked the Checklock cap is then fitted to keep the dirt out and to show that the coupling is securely attached This is the key to the success of the DO35. Combined our patented tow pin and view port, allows easy alignment of the vehicle and trailer even in technical terrain.