Glossary / sway

sway

(noun)

sway (noun) — A side-to-side movement in a towed vehicle.

A side-to-side movement in a towed vehicle. Swaying can occur due to excessive speed when external forces set the trailer into a lateral motion. (It’s a bad thing.)

Synonyms

fishtailing yaw

Frequently Asked Questions

What is sway?

A side-to-side movement in a towed vehicle. Swaying can occur due to excessive speed when external forces set the trailer into a lateral motion. (It’s a bad thing.)

What is another word for sway?

Common synonyms for sway include fishtailing and yaw.

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