AIR HELPER SPRINGS - HELP GUIDE

THE BASICS:

There are 2 air spring styles available: Ride-Rite for heavier loads and Sport-Rite for lighter loads. Air Helper Springs are vehicle specific and include mounting hardware.

AIR-RIDE ACCESSORIES - TIPS

The accessory components include: Air Tanks, Gauges, Control Panels, Compressors, Air Line Service Kits, Rapid Response Systems, Level and Air Command Kits. Air accessory systems provide instant control of the air helper springs from within the vehicle. They allow for quick inflation and delation for various road and load conditions. All compressors are direct drive unites (no oil or belts) which means the compressor can be mounted in any position without detriment to the compressor.

If you are adding a Single or Dual Control Panel:

Pneumatic panels require an air tank. These panels have switches that direct air flow and are used with systems...

DO I NEED AN ELECTRIC BRAKE FOR MY TRAILER?

Throughout Canada and the U.S. there are varying laws in place regarding towing practices depending on the Province or State. Since most RV's and Campers travel over several States / Provinces, it is always safest to go with the average to stringent laws. Contact your Recreation Vehicle Dealer Association in your Province or State for more information.

Need help determining what Electric Brake you need for your vehicle? See our blog post HOW TO CHOOSE AN ELECTRIC BRAKE

Already know what you need? Visit our TRAILER ELECTRIC BRAKES category!

OTHER TRAILER ELECTRIC BRAKE RESOURCES

Firestone Airbag Help Guide: Ride-Rite vs Sport-Rite

What is the difference between stainless steel trailer balls and chrome trailer balls?

Stainless steel trailer balls are corrosion resistant where as the chrome trailer balls are susceptible to corrosion. 

Click on the link to view our Trailer Ball category.

Can Electric Brakes be used in salt water?

Although we recommend Galvanized Hydraulic Brake Assemblies for salt water,