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405-0290 Rev A 

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9/20/12

Welcome to the Blue Ox

®

 

Experience

Congratulations! You are now the proud owner of a SwayPro™.

Welcome to the Blue Ox® Family. The weight distributing hitch combines quality components with the latest in 

technology and style. We are confident that these design features will provide you with the conveniences you 

expect during your travels. Your SwayPro™ is backed by a three (3) year limited warranty. 

Any unauthorized 

modifications to your SwayPro™ may void the warranty.

Please read all of the technical documents, warnings, tips, and notes in this manual before operating your 

SwayPro™ for the first time. Improper installation, use and/or maintenance may result in malfunction causing 

personal injury or property damage. Please fill out and return your warranty card. For future reference your 

serial number is located on the outside of the manual packaging and is also located on the top of the hitch 
head of your SwayPro™.

Care and Maintenance of your SwayPro™

Care

When hooking up, confirm that both rotating latch brackets are tight on the tongue.

Maintenance

Grease 

both 

grease zerks on the front of the bar pivot before each use. We recommend molybdenum grease. 

Wipe away excess grease after application.

Periodically grease the hitch ball with molybdenum grease.

 DO NOT exceed the vehicle manufacturer’s 

specification for trailer gross vehicle weight 

or tongue weight as this may cause a serious 

accident and/or injury while towing.

!

WARNING

Only use genuine factory replacement parts. 

Failure to use proper replacement parts may 

cause failure and/or injury or death. 

!

WARNING

We recommend that this product be installed by an 

authorized Blue Ox

®

 Professional Installer. Improper 

installation and/or operation can create a hazard which 

can cause serious injury, property damage or death. 

Improper installation and/or operation will void the 

warranty.

!

WARNING

Summary of Contents for SwayPro BXW0553

Page 1: ...1000 lbs maximum tongue weight capacity BXW1503 1500 lbs maximum tongue weight capacity NOTE A minimum tongue weight of 350 lbs is required THANK YOU for purchasing a SwayPro from Blue Ox Please read...

Page 2: ...quire adjustment Answer No due to the sway control being built into the Signature Series Rotating Latches and Spring Bar Assembly no adjustment is required What is gross trailer weight Answer Weight o...

Page 3: ...ated on the outside of the manual packaging and is also located on the top of the hitch head of your SwayPro Care and Maintenance of your SwayPro Care When hooking up confirm that both rotating latch...

Page 4: ...pring Bars BXW4008 Kit 1 500 lb Spring Bars BXW4000 RECEIVER HITCH MOUNT 7 HOLE 9 IN BXW4001 RECEIVER HITCH MOUNT 7 HOLE 12 IN BXW4002 RECEIVER HITCH MOUNT 9 HOLE 9 IN RECEIVER HITCH MOUNT 9 HOLE 12 I...

Page 5: ...62 3538 500 Lb Assembly Bar 2 6 62 3558 1 500 Lb Assembly Bar 2 7 62 3774 Clamp On Rotating Latch 2 8 62 3868 Rotating Latch Wrench 1 9 107 3042 1 25 OD x 1 03125 ID x 625 Spacer Tube 1 10 200 1483 5...

Page 6: ...e framework to 40 ft lbs and tighten the jam nut 7 Install the appropriate ball not provided to match the coupler onto the hitch head per ball manufacturer s instructions Use the 1 031 ID spacer tube...

Page 7: ...ead and hitch ball are still attached to the hitch mount receiver after unhooking 2 Couple the trailer to the hitch head placing the trailer coupler onto the hitch ball 3 Insert weight distributing ba...

Page 8: ...Adjust the hitch mount receiver higher Each adjustment up or down equals 1 1 2 Issue There is excessive sway Resolution Excessive sway may indicate that the trailer is improperly loaded As a guidelin...

Page 9: ...S U J D A Y N A G N I K A M E L I H W Y L E F A S R E L I A R T E H T T R O P P U S 5 g i F N E E B E V A H S T R A P E M O S Y T I R A L C R O F D E V O M E R E H T L I T N U E M I T A T A K N I L E...

Page 10: ...y way or form any alleged damages caused by incorrect or improper installation improper use modification or neglect of product failure to properly service and maintain misuse act of God accident or fa...

Page 11: ...NUMBER X Blue Ox 10 10 292 6694 Please PRINT clearly or attach a mailing label Please do NOT staple You can also complete your warranty card online at www BlueOx com in place of mailing Name ________...

Page 12: ...ce crews at the next rally or race that you attend If you were not present you will find an informative personalized note explaining any services that may have been performed to your Blue Ox products...

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