You likely became well aware of the need for a brake controller the first time you ever drove a tow vehicle with a travel trailer on a trip. It’s no wonder why most states require them. Their purpose ...

If you plan on towing with your next truck or SUV, you might need to know how to use an electronic brake controller. You might encounter two major types of trailer brake controllers: proportional or ...

The GMC Sierra full-size pickup was made for hauling; if you own one, chances are strong that at some point, you'll be barreling through the countryside with a boat, a camper, or some other trailered ...

While having a strong and capable truck for towing is important, being able to pull a large amount of weight isn’t only half of the job. Knowing how to adjust trailer brakes is essential if you plan ...

A trailer brake controller does what is in the name. But, it only works if you have a trailer with electric brakes and the right cables hooked up to your truck or SUV. And, the trailer’s electric ...

If you are towing a trailer weighing more than 1,650 pounds (750kg), it is likely a braked trailer. These heavier trailers, often with two or more axles, have their own electric brakes, which are ...

When we bought our 2022 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon with the 3.0-liter V-6 EcoDiesel, we had plans to use it to tow a small travel-trailer on-road and off. The Jeep came from the factory with the ...

When towing, each state has its own rules as to how much you can tow before trailer brakes are required and for good reason; you don't want to find out on a downhill, during inclement weather, that ...

Electric trailer brakes are a technology that most people do not know about until they suddenly need it. I recently took a look at the Australian-made Elecbrakes EB2 brake controller and how it ...