- Sku: 016118059694
- Vendor: Reese
Reese Bolt-On Weight Distribution Chain Hanger Set
The Reese Bolt-On Weight Distribution Chain Hangers provide an alternative mounting solution when propane bottles, batteries, covered frames, or other trailer tongue components prevent standard snap-up brackets from being installed. Designed for weight distribution hitch applications, these steel chain hangers bolt onto the trailer frame to provide a practical attachment point for the weight distribution spring bar chains.
✅ Key Benefits
- Provides an alternative to traditional snap-up brackets in restricted trailer tongue applications
- Ideal when propane bottles, batteries, or covered frames interfere with bracket installation
- Bolt-on design provides a secure mounting solution
- Designed for weight distribution hitch chain applications
- Durable steel construction
- Black powder-coated finish over A-coat helps provide corrosion protection
- Set includes two chain hangers
- Designed for dependable weight distribution hitch performance
- Made in the USA
- Backed by a limited lifetime warranty
🚗 Will This Work For My RV?
The Reese 58305 chain hangers are designed for trailers using a compatible chain-style weight distribution hitch where standard snap-up brackets cannot be easily installed due to tongue interference. They are particularly useful on travel trailers with propane bottles, battery boxes, covered frames, or other equipment occupying the normal snap-up bracket mounting area.
🔌 Expandable / Upgrade Path
Pair these chain hangers with a compatible Reese weight distribution hitch, spring bars, weight distribution chains, hitch shank, hitch ball, and sway control equipment to complete or service your trailer towing setup.
📦 Product Overview
The Reese 58305 Bolt-On Chain Hanger Set solves a common weight distribution hitch installation problem: limited space on the trailer tongue. When propane tanks, batteries, enclosed frames, or other components interfere with traditional snap-up brackets, these bolt-on hangers provide an alternative mounting point for the spring bar chains. Their steel construction and corrosion-resistant finish are designed for reliable trailer towing applications.
🏕️ Use Cases
- Travel trailers with propane bottle interference
- Trailer tongues equipped with battery boxes
- Covered or enclosed trailer frames
- Weight distribution hitch installations with limited bracket clearance
- Replacement or modification of compatible chain-style weight distribution systems
- RV towing setup and hitch maintenance
📊 Specifications
- Brand: Reese
- Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 58305
- Product Type: Weight Distribution Chain Hanger
- Application: Weight Distribution Hitch Hardware
- Mounting Type: Bolt-On
- Material: Steel
- Finish: Black Powder Coat Over A-Coat
- Quantity: Set of 2
- Estimated Installation Time: 0.25 Hours
- Country of Origin: USA
- Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty
🔧 Compatibility & Fitment
Designed for compatible chain-style weight distribution hitch systems on trailers where tongue-mounted propane bottles, batteries, covered frames, or similar components make standard snap-up bracket installation difficult. Verify compatibility with your weight distribution hitch and trailer frame before installation.
💡 ArrKann Pro Tips
- Check the trailer tongue for propane lines, electrical wiring, and other components before drilling or mounting hardware.
- Confirm compatibility with your existing weight distribution system before installation.
- Inspect chain hangers, spring bar chains, and other hitch components regularly for wear, looseness, or corrosion.
- When changing weight distribution mounting hardware, verify hitch setup and weight distribution adjustment before towing.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why would I use these instead of standard snap-up brackets?
A: They are designed for installations where propane bottles, batteries, covered frames, or other equipment interfere with the normal mounting location for snap-up brackets.
Q: Are these chain hangers bolt-on?
A: Yes. The Reese 58305 uses a bolt-on mounting design.
Q: How many chain hangers are included?
A: This product is supplied as a set of two.
Q: Are these a complete weight distribution hitch?
A: No. These are weight distribution chain hangers intended for use as part of a compatible weight distribution hitch system.
Q: What warranty is included?
A: Reese lists a limited lifetime warranty for this product.
🚚 Pickup / Shipping
Available for pickup or shipping through ArrKann RV. Convenient pickup locations include Grande Prairie, AB, Acheson, AB, Red Deer, AB, Carstairs, AB, Calgary, AB, and Medicine Hat, AB.
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Reese Bolt-On Weight Distribution Chain Hanger Set