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All times are GMT -6. The time now is 10:59 PM. Should tires be off ground when leveling?Your leveling system is not supposed to lift the wheels off the ground; this could exceed the capacity of your leveling system and cause damage and I do not recommend doing so.
Is it OK for RV tires to be off the ground?If you're planning to store it for an extended period, between 1-3 months, having the RV tires off-ground would be fine. Still, some RV users suggest not completely lifting the tires off the ground because doing so potentially causes damage to the tires or the RV frame.
How do I keep my trailer tires off the ground?One method to avoid the heat and delay the occurrence of dry rot is to jack up your trailer tires when they are not in use to keep them from the ground. An alternative message is to position your wheels on thin plywood boards so the tires don't have direct contact with the hot ground.
Should you leave your leveling jacks down in the winter?Conclusion. Your best bet is to use your stabilizer jacks anytime you are camping in your trailer, and while storing your camp trailer between trips or during the off-season, you are good to keep your stabilizer jacks up.
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