![]() ![]() For multi-axle trailers, the leaf springs are connected between the front and rear wheels with an equalizer that makes the leaf springs on each side work together to absorb as much shock as it can. For trailers with more than one axle, you’ll have multiple leaf springs. You will have a set of 2 leaf springs for each axle, one for each wheel basically. Finding shattered glass or food and drinks all over the floor is no way to start a camping trip. We’ve had cabinets fly open while we were driving as well as our refrigerator door. We’ve had countless times of coming into our trailer after hitting a bad stretch of road to find a mess inside. While this does do an adequate job of taking away some of the jarring-ness of a bad road, it doesn’t always provide enough cushion. The leaf springs are basically a stack of steel leaves that flex just enough to add some cushion to the house part of the trailer when hitting bumps in the road. ![]() Conventional trailer suspension consists of one or more axles that are supported by leaf springs. Independent Suspension Why to Upgradeįirst, with so many RV upgrade opportunities, let’s look why you’d want to upgrade your stock 5th wheel or trailer suspension. In this article, I’ll talk about our experience of getting the IS and Disc Brakes installed at MORryde, an overview of the system itself, and our review of it after putting the first thousand miles on it. There many factors to weigh (no pun intended) when considering if this is an upgrade of this kind, but here’s a spoiler alert, it’s SO worth it! Now, having this done on your rig is not a decision to take lightly. The quality of the components used as well as the care and attention to detail during the installation showed us how much of an improvement this upgrade truly was. These are at the top for our recommended RV upgrades and 5th wheel accessories. We recently had the opportunity to have a MORryde Independent Suspension System and Disc Brake package installed on our Montana High Country 5th wheel. If you’re looking to make a major leap in towing comfort and safety, then upgrading to a MORryde independent trailer suspension as well as trailer disc brakes is the way to go. ![]()
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