For trailers up to 14,000 lb on a budget, with built in friction sway control. Check your frame and coupler first.
Amazon $599.97The Reese Steadi-Flex 14K is the better weight distribution hitch overall, rated 4.5 to 3.4. The Reese Steadi-Flex 14K leads on warranty and price. The Reese Steadi-Flex 14K costs $190.01 less ($599.97 vs $789.98).
For owners who want a light, quiet hitch that is quick to hook up, on trailers up to 14,000 lb with a compatible coupler.
Amazon $789.98Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Reese Steadi-Flex 14K for warranty (lifetime warranty vs 1-year warranty) and price ($599.97 vs $789.98).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every over 10,000 lb weight distribution hitch; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Reese Steadi-Flex 14K | Andersen No-Sway WD Hitch 14K |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.5/5 | 3.4/5 |
| Sway control 30% | 100 integrated sway control (integrated friction) | 100 integrated sway control (friction cone) |
| Price 30% | 69 $599.97 | 49 $789.98 |
| Tongue weight 15% | 67 up to 1,400 lb tongue weight | 67 up to 1,400 lb tongue weight |
| Warranty 25% | 100 lifetime warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Reese Steadi-Flex 14K | Andersen No-Sway WD Hitch 14K | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | ||
| Trailer up to | 14,000 lb | 14,000 lb |
| Tongue weight | up to 1,400 lb | up to 1,400 lb |
| Build | ||
| Sway control | Integrated | Integrated |
| How sway control works | integrated friction | friction cone |
| Spring bars | Trunnion | Chain (no spring bars) |
| Shank included | Yes | Yes |
| Ball included | - | Yes |
| Warranty | Lifetime | 1 year |
