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All our receivers are custom-made
and installed as you wait. If we can't install your
receiver, nobody can!
We carry trailer hitches for any make and model of
vehicle at all times.
To select the appropriate receiver for
your vehicle, follow these steps:
Step 1
Check your vehicle and trailer owner's
manuals to determine your towing capabilities and limitations. Never
tow a trailer heavier than the rated tow capacity of your vehicle.
Step 2
Determine the gross trailer weight of
the fully-loaded tow item
Step 3
Select the class of hitch rated for your
vehicle using the following table.
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W/C1 |
T/W2 |
W/D3 |
Vehicle Type |
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Class I |
2,000 lbs |
200 lbs |
N/A |
All types |
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Class II |
3,500 lbs |
350 lbs |
N/A |
Mid/Full size cars, Trucks, Vans, SUVs |
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Class III |
5,000 lbs |
500 lbs |
10,000 lbs |
Mid-size pickups, Vans, SUVs |
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Class IV |
10,000 lbs |
1,000 lbs |
14,000 lbs |
Mid-size pickups, Vans, SUVs, Mini-Trucks |
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Class V |
10,000 lbs |
1,000 lbs |
17,000 lbs |
Mid-size pickups, Vans, SUVs, Full-size Trucks |
1
Weight Carrying - Combination of
the weight of the trailer and the cargo inside.
2 Tongue Weight - Downward
weight exerted on the hitch ball by the coupler. It will vary
depending on where the load is positioned in relationship to the
trailer axel(s).
3 Weight Distribution System
- Used to balance the weight of the cargo between the front and rear
wheels throughout the trailer which will allow for better steering,
braking, and level riding. (sold separately).
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