# Setup Tips

1. Similar to the custom vehicle controller, center of mass has a huge influence of the handling. It is recommended to set it closer to the rear of the trailer.

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2. If the suspension raycasts go through the vehicle's body, set its colliders to a certain layer.

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Then, set the "Ignore Layers" on the TrailerController to the same layer.

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