Andersen Rapid Hitch Ball Mount Review - 2006 Ford F-150- Video
Today, on our 2006 Ford F150, we'll be test-fitting the Rapid Hitch Adjustable Aluminum Ball Mount Kit, with two chrome balls, part number AM3410. The two different-sized balls that comes with this kit is a two-inch ball and a two and five sixteenth-inch ball. To begin our test-fit, we'll first need to get our hitch height measurement. This is themeasurement from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. We have a hitch height of nineteen and a half inches. Now, please keep in mind, that this measurement may vary depending on tire size, accessories, and what kind of hitch you have on your vehicle. more
10/7/2013 12:41:13 PM
MaxxTow Adjustable-Height Ball Mount Review - 2006 Ford F-150- Video
Today on our 2006 Ford F150 well be test fitting the MaxxTow adjustable height ball mount for two inch hitches with a 10 inch drop or eight inch rise, rated at 5,000 pounds, part number MT70067. Before we begin our test fit we will first want to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height measurement for this vehicle is about 19 inch. Keep in mind this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or other aftermarket accessories. Well now begin our test fit in the drop position by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch and securing it with the pin and clip. more
10/7/2013 12:40:19 PM
Curt Tri-Ball Mount Review - 2006 Ford F-150- Video
Today on our 2006 Ford F150, we'll be testing the CURT Tri-Ball Mount with a hollow 2-inch shank, part number C45001. This ball mount has three different sized balls, as a 2-5/16-inch ball, a 2-inch ball, and a 1-7/8-inch ball. To begin our test fit, we'll first need to get our hitch height measurement. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. We have a hitch height of 19-1/2 inches. Now, please keep in mind that this measurement may vary depending on tire size, accessories, and what kind of hitch you have on your vehicle. Now, we can slide the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch and secure it with the pin and clip. We can rotate the shank to access the different sized balls when needed. more
10/7/2013 12:39:06 PM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 8 Inch Drop Review - 2006 Ford F-150- Video
Today on our 2006 Ford F150, we'll be test fitting the convertible cushion ball mount for 2-inch hitches with a 6-3/4-inch rise or 8-inch drop rated at 10,000 pounds, part number AMSC8. Before we begin our test fit, we will first obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height measurement for this vehicle is about 19-1/4 inches. Keep in mind this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or other after market accessories. We'll now begin our test fit in the drop position by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch and securing it with a pin and clip. We can then measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform getting a measurement of about 10-3/4 inches. If your vehicle's hitch height matches ours and your trailer's ride height matches this measurement, this should be an appropriate ball mount for you. We can then flip the ball mount over into the rise position, repeat the same process. more
10/7/2013 11:32:37 AM
Convert-A-Ball Heavy Duty Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2006 Ford F-150- Video
Today, on our 2006 Ford F150, we'll be test fitting the Convert-A-Ball Cushion Ball Mount for 2-inch hitches with a 1-inch rise or 2-inch drop rated at 14,000 pounds, part number AMSC2HD. Before we begin our test fit, we will first obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height measurement for this vehicle is about 19-1/4 of an inch. Keep in mind this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or other after-market accessories. We'll begin our test fit in the drop position by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch and securing it with a pin and clip. We can then measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform getting a measurement of about 17 inches. more
10/7/2013 11:31:35 AM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2006 Ford F-150- Video
Today on our 2006 Ford F150, we'll be test fitting the Convert-A-Ball Cushioned Ball Mount for two-inch hitches with a three-quarter-inch rise or a two-inch drop, rated at 10,000 pounds, part number AMSC2. To begin our test fit, we'll first need to get our hitch height measurement. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. We have a hitch height of 19.5 inches. Please keep in mind that this measurement may vary, depending on tire size, accessories, and what kind of hitch you have on your vehicle. We'll slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of the hitch, line up the pin holes, and install our pin and clip. We'll measure from the ground to the top of our ball platform, and get a measurement of 17 inches. When measuring our trailer, you want to do so when your trailer is level. more
10/7/2013 11:16:26 AM
Draw-Tite Ball Mount Review - 2005 Jeep Liberty- Video
9/27/2013 8:18:44 AM
Curt Tri-Ball Mount Review - 2005 Jeep Liberty- Video
Today on our 2005 Jeep Liberty, we'll be test fitting the Curt Tri-Ball Mount, part number C45001. We'll go ahead and install our ball mount first. The tri-ball mount has a 1-7/8 inch ball, a 2-inch ball, and a 2-5/16 inch ball mounted on a hollow enclosed shank, which is black powder coated. It'll fit a 2-inch by 2-inch trailer hitch, and the towing capacity depends on the weight capacity of the ball. The 1-7/8 inch ball has a 5,000-pound towing capacity. The 2-inch ball has a 7,500-pound towing capacity, and the 2-5/16 inch ball has a 10,000-pound towing capacity. Now, both the 1-7/8 inch and the 2-inch balls measure 8-1/2 inches from the center of the hitch pin hole. more
9/27/2013 8:17:48 AM
MaxxTow Adjustable-Height Ball Mount Review - 2013 Jeep Wrangler- Video
Today on our 2013 Jeep Wrangler we'll be test fitting the MaxxTow adjustable height ball mount for two inch hitches with a ten inch drop or eight inch rise rated at 5,000 pounds, part number MT70067. Before we begin our test fit, we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is about nineteen and three-quarters of an inch. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style or other after market accessories. We'll now begin our test fit in the drop position by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch and securing it with a pin and clip. We then can lower the ball mount platform into its lowest position by pulling the two clips and readjusting the pins. With the ball mount platform in it's lowest position with the ball mount in a drop position, we can measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform and we'll get a measurement of about ten inches. We can now put the ball mount platform in its highest position with the ball mount sill in the drop. more
9/25/2013 1:52:16 PM
Draw-Tite Ball Mount Review - 2013 Jeep Wrangler- Video
Today on our 2013 Jeep Wrangler, we'll be test fitting the Draw-Tite ball mount with a3/4 inch rise or a 2 inch drop, rated at 7500 pounds, part number 2923. Before we begin our test fit, we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is about 19 and 3/4's of an inch. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or other aftermarketaccessories. We'll now go ahead and begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount in the drop position in to the receiver tube of our hitch. We can then secure it with a pin and a clip. We can then measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform, getting a measurement of about 17 and 1/2 inches. Now if your vehicle's hitch height matches ours, and your trailer's ride height matches this measurement, this should be an appropriate ball mount for you. We can then flip the ball mount over to the rise position, and again, measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform. more
9/25/2013 1:50:49 PM
Curt Tri-Ball Mount Review - 2013 Jeep Wrangler- Video
Today on our 2013 Jeep Wrangler, we'll be test fitting the Curt Tri Ball Mount for 2inch hitches, part number C45001. Before we begin our test fit, we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is about 19 and 3/4's of an inch. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or other aftermarket accessories. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount in to the opening of the hitch, and securing it with a pin and clip. Now since this ball mount has no drop or rise, if your vehicle's hitch height matches your trailer's ride height, this ball mount would be appropriate for you. You can also flip the ball mount over to the left to access the 2 inch ball, or you can flip it over to the right to access the 1 and 7/8's inch ball. This ball mount is a great way for you to carry multiple size trailers without needing to purchase additional ball mounts. And that will complete today's test fit for the Curt Tri Ball Mount for 2 inch hitches, part number C45001 on our 2013 Jeep Wrangler. more
9/25/2013 1:50:39 PM
Curt Tri-Ball Mount Review - 2010 Ford F-150- Video
Today on our 2010 Ford F-150, we'll be test fitting the Curt Tri Ball mount hollow two inch shank in black, part number C45001. To begin our test fit, we'll first need to get our hitch height. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. We have a hitch height measurement of 17 and half inches. Please keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to the hitch style, tire size, or after market accessories. Now we can go ahead and install our ball mount. We'll slide the shank of the ball mount into the receiver tube of the hitch. Line up the pin hole and install our pin and clip. more
9/25/2013 1:50:31 PM
Curt Multi-Ball Adjustable Ball Mount Review - 2010 Nissan Titan- Video
Today on our 2010 Nissan Titan, well be test fitting the Curt Multi-ball Adjustable Ball Mount for 2 inch Trailer hitches part number D900. Well begin our test fit by first getting our hitch height. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tip. We have a hitch height measurement of 20 inches. Now, keep in mind that this measurement may vary depending on tire size, aftermarket accessories and the hitch itself.Well slide the shank of the ball mount into the receiver tip of the hitch, line up the pin hole and install our pin and clip. As you can see, the adjustable ball mount allows us to interchange between three different size balls, 1-7/8 inch ball, a 2 inch ball and a 2-5/16 inch ball. more
9/25/2013 1:50:17 PM
Convert-A-Ball 6-Way Multi-Hitch Ball Mount Review - 2013 Jeep Wrangler- Video
Today on our 2013 Jeep Wrangler, well be test fitting the Convert-A-Ball Cushion 6-Way Multi Hitch Ball Mount for 2 inch hitches, rated at 10,000 pounds, part number CAB-6W. Well begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch and securing it with the pin and clip. Now since this ball mount has no drop or rise, if your vehicles hitch height matches your trailers ride height, this ball mount would be appropriate for you. Now with the ball mount on this position, you can access the 2-5/16 of an inch ball at the top. We can now rotate the ball mount to the left or to the right to access the either 1-7/8 inch ball or the 2 inch ball. Now if you flip it over toward the pin and at the top portion of the ball mount, you can see that once we remove this over clip, the pin cannot be removed from the ball mount. Therefore it can only be used at the bottom of the ball mount. more
9/25/2013 1:48:46 PM
Convert-A-Ball Dual-Cushioned Adjustable Ball Mount Review - 2013 Jeep Wrangler- Video
Today on our 2013 Jeep Wrangler well be test fitting the Convert-a-ball dual cushion adjustable ball mount with a seven inch rise, two and nine inch drop rated at 5,000lbs part #: CAB-UM. Before we begin our test fit well first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is about 19 and three quarters of an inch. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style or other after-market accessories. Well begin our test fit in the drop position by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch and securing it with the pin and clip. more
9/25/2013 1:48:13 PM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 8 Inch Drop Review - 2013 Jeep Wrangler- Video
Today on our 2013 Jeep Wrangler, we'll be test fitting the convertible cushion ball mount for two inch hitches with a 6 3/4 inch rise, 2 1/8 inch drop, rated at 10,000 pounds, part number AMSC8. Before we begin our test fit, we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is about 19 3/4 of an inch. Keep in mind that this measurement may very due to tire size, hitch style, or other aftermarket accessories. We'll begin our test fit by by sliding the shank of the ball mount in the drop position into the opening of the hitch, and securing it with a pin and clip. We can then measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform getting a measurement of about 11 3/4 of an inch. Now if your vehicle's hitch height matches ours, and your trailers ride height matches this measurement, this should be an appropriate ball mount for you. We can now flip the ball mount over to the rise position, and as you can see, the ball mount does come in contact with the spare tire, and prevents us from securing the ball mount with the pin and clip. more
9/25/2013 1:48:00 PM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2013 Jeep Wrangler- Video
Today on our 2013 Jeep Wrangler we'll be test fitting the Convert-a-Ball cushion ball mount for 2-inch hitches with a 3/4-inch rise or 2-inch drop, rated at 10,000 pounds, part number AMSC2. Before we begin our test fit, we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is about 19-3/4 inch. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style or other after market accessories. We'll begin our test fit in the drop position by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch and securing it with a pin and clip. We can then measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform getting a measurement of about 18-1/4 inch. Now if your vehicle hitch height matches our's and your trailer ride height matches this measurement, this should be an appropriate ball mount for you. We can now flip the ball mount over into the rise position and again measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform. We'll get a measurement of about 20-1/2 inches. more
9/25/2013 1:47:47 PM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2010 Ford F-150- Video
Today on our 2010 Ford F150 we'll be test fitting the Convert-a-Ball cushion ball mount for 2-inch hitches with a 3/4-inch riser or 2-inch drop rated at 10,000 pound capacity, part number AMSE2. To begin our test fit we'll first need to get our hitch height. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. We have a hitch height measurement of 17-1/2 inches. Please keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to the hitch style, tire size or after market accessories. Now we'll take our ball mount and install it in the drop position first, secure it by installing our pin and clip. We have a measurement from the ground to the top of our ball platform of 15-1/4 inches. Make sure that when you measure your trailer height you do so when your trailer is level. You want to measure from the ground to the bottom of your coupler, and if your measurement matches our's then this would be a good fit for you. We'll flip our ball mount over to the rise position, install independent clip, and we now have a measurement from the ground to the top of the ball platform of 17-3/4 inches. Once again if this measurement measures your trailer height measurement, then this would be a good fit for you. That completes today's test fit of the Convert-a-Ball cushion ball mount for 2-inch hitches with a 3/4-inch riser or 2-inch drop rated at 10,000 pounds, part number AMSE2 on our 2010 Ford F150. more
9/25/2013 1:47:34 PM
Convert-A-Ball Heavy Duty Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2013 Jeep Wrangler- Video
Today on our 2013 Jeep Wrangler, well be test fitting the Convert-A-Ball Cushion Ball Mount for 2 inch hitches with a 1 inch rise or a 2 inch drop, rated at 14,000 pounds, part number AMSC2HD. Before we begin our test fit, well first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is about 19-3/4 of an inch. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style or other aftermarket accessories. Well begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch in the drop position and securing it with the pin and clip. We can then measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform getting a measurement of about 18 inches. more
9/25/2013 1:41:07 PM
Andersen Rapid Hitch Ball Mount Review - 2010 Ford F-150- Video
Today on our 2010 Ford F150 well be test fitting the Rapid Hitch adjustable aluminum ball mount kit with two chrome balls with a five and a half inch drop and a six and a half inch rise part #: AN3410. To begin our test fit well first need to get our hitch height. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. We have a hitch height measurement of 17 and a half inches. Please keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to the hitch style, tire size or after-market accessories. Now well take our ball mount and install it in the drop position first. more
9/20/2013 2:07:48 PM
Draw-Tite Ball Mount Review - 2010 Ford F-150- Video
Today on our 2010 Ford F150 we'll be test fitting the Draw-Tite ball mount with a 3/4-inch rise or a 2-inch drop rated at 7,500 pounds, part number 2923. To begin our test fit we'll first need to get our hitch height. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. We have a hitch height measurement of 17-1/2 inches. Please keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to the hitch style, tire size or after market accessories. We'll go ahead and grab our ball mount and slide the shank of the ball mount in the drop position into the opening of the hitch securing it with the pin and clip. Now we'll measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform and get a measurement of about 15 inches. Make sure when measuring your trailer height you do so when your trailer is level. You want to measure from the ground to the bottom of your coupler. If your measurement matches our's, then this would be a good fit for you. We'll now flip the ball mount over into the rise position. We'll measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform and get a measurement of 18 inches. Once again, if your measurement matches our's, then this would be a good fit for you. That completes today's test fit for the Draw-Tite ball mount with a 3/4-inch riser or 2-inch drop rated at 7,500 pounds, part number 2923 on our 2010 Ford F150. . more
9/20/2013 2:02:09 PM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 8 Inch Drop Review - 2010 Ford F-150- Video
Today on our 2010 Ford F150, well be test fitting the Convertible All-Cushion Ball Mount for 2 inch hitches for a 6 inch rise or 8 inch drop with a 10,000 pound capacity: part number AMSC8. To begin our test fit, well first need to get our hitch height. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside, top edge of our receiver tube. We have a hitch height measurement of 17 inches. Please keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to the hitch style, tire size, or after-market accessories. Well grab our ball mount and install it in the drop position first. Well slide the shank of the ball mount into the receiver tube of the hitch. Line up the pinhole and install our pin and clip. more
9/20/2013 2:01:01 PM
Convert-A-Ball Heavy Duty Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2010 Ford F-150- Video
9/20/2013 1:59:25 PM
MaxxTow Ball Mount Review - 2013 Kia Sportage- Video
Today, on our 2013 Kia Sportage, we'll be test fitting the MaxxTow Ball Mount with two inch accessory receiver for two inch hitches with a two and one quarter of an inch drop rated at 5,000 pounds, part number MT70066. Before we begin our test fit, we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. The hitch height is the measurement form the ground to inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is 13 inches. Keep in mid this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or other after market accessories. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch and securing it with a pin and clip. We can then measure form the ground to the top of the ball platform, getting a measurement of about 11 inches. If your vehicle's hitch height matches ours and your trailer's ride height matches this measurement, this would be an appropriate ball mount for you. This ball mount is a great way to carry a bike rack or a cargo carrier while towing your small boat or trailer. With our ball mount secured, that'll complete today's test fit for the MaxxTow Ball Mount with two inch accessory receiver, part number MT70066, on our 2013 Kia Sportage. more
9/20/2013 9:30:35 AM
Draw-Tite Ball Mount Review - 2010 Nissan Titan- Video
Today, on our 2010 Nissan Titan, we'll be test fitting the Draw Tite Ball Mount with a 3/4-inch Rise or 2-inch drop, rated at 7,500 pounds, part number 2923. We'll begin our test fit by first getting our hitch height. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. We have a hitch height measurement of 20.5 inches. Now, keep in mind that this measurement may vary depending on tire size, aftermarket accessories, and the hitch itself. We'll take our ball mount and install it in the drop position first. We'll slide the shank of the ball mount into the receiver tube of the hitch, line up the pin hole, and install our pin and clip. The measurement from the ground to the top of the ball platform is 18.25 inches. When measuring your trailer height, you want to do so when your trailer is level. more
9/20/2013 8:55:39 AM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 8 Inch Drop Review - 2010 Nissan Titan- Video
Today, on our 2010 Nissan Titan, well be test fitting the Convert-A-Ball Cushion Ball Mount with 2Hitches with a 6 3/4 rise or an 8 drop rated at 10,000 lbs, part number AMSC8. Well begin our test fit by first getting our hitch height. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. We have a hitch height measurement of 20 1/2. Now, keep in mind that this measurement may vary depending on tire size, after-market accessories and the hitch itself. Well slide the shank of the ball mount into the receiver tube of the hitch, line up the pin hole and install our pin and clip. We have a measurement from the ground to the top of the ball platform of 12 1/2. more
9/20/2013 8:47:07 AM
Convert-A-Ball Heavy Duty Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2010 Nissan Titan- Video
Today on our 2010 Nissan Titan, we'll be test fitting the Convert-A-Ball Cushioned Ball Mount for 2-inch hitches with a 1-inch rise or a 2-inch drop rated at 14,000 pounds, part number AMSC2HD. We'll begin our test fit by first getting our hitch height. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. We have a hitch height measurement of 20-1/2 inches. Now, keep in mind that this measurement may vary depending on tire size, after market accessories, and the hitch itself. Now, we'll take our ball mount and install it in the drop position first. We'll slide the shank of the ball mount into the receiver tube of the hitch, line up the pin holes, and install our pin and clip. We have a measurement from the ground to the top of the ball platform of 18-3/4 inches. more
9/20/2013 8:45:00 AM
Draw-Tite Ball Mount Review - 2013 Kia Sportage- Video
Today on our 2013 Kia Sportage, we'll be test fitting the Draw-TiteBall Mount with the 3/4-inch rise or 2-inch drop rated at 7500 pounds, part number 2923. Before we begin our test fit, we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. The hitch height is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height of this vehicle is 13 inches. Keep in mind this measurementmay vary due to tire size, hitch style, or other after market accessories. We'll now begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch and securing it with a pin and clip. We'll then measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform, getting a measurement of about 10-1/2 inches. If the hitch height of your vehicle matches the hitch height of our vehicle and your trailer's ride height matches this measurement, this should be an appropriate ball mount for you. We can then flip the ball mount over into the rise position and again measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform, getting a measurement of about 13-3/4 inches. more
9/20/2013 8:11:27 AM
Curt Tri-Ball Mount Review - 2013 Kia Sportage- Video
Today, on our 2013 Kia Sportage, we'll be test fitting the Curt Tri-Ball Mount for 2-Inch Hitches, part number C45001. Before we begin our test fit, we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. The hitch height is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is 13 inches. Keep in mind this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or other after-market accessories. We'll now begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch and securing it with the pin and clip. Now, with the ball mount in this position, the 2-5/16 inch ball is at the top of the ball mount. more
9/20/2013 8:11:00 AM
Convert-A-Ball Heavy Duty Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2013 Kia Sportage- Video
Today on our 2013 Kia Sportage, we'll be test fitting the Convert-a-Ball cushion ball mount for two inch hitches, with a one inch rise or two inch drop, rated at 14,000 pounds, part number AMSC2HD Before we begin our test fit we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. The hitch is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is 13 inches. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style or other aftermarket accessories. We'll begin our test fit in the drop position by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch and securing it with a pin and clip. We can then measure from the ground to top of the ball platform, getting a measurement of about 11 inches. If your vehicle's hitch height matches ours and your trailer's ride height matches this measurement, this should be an appropriate ball mount for you. more
9/20/2013 8:10:06 AM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2013 Kia Sportage- Video
Today on our 2013 Kia Sportage we'll be test fitting the Convert-A-Ball Cushioned Ball Mount for two inch hitches with a three quarter inch rise or two inch drop rated at ten thousand pounds, part number AMSC2. Before we begin our test fit we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. The hitch height is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is thirteen inches. Keep in mind this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or other after market accessories. We'll begin our test fit in the drop position by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch and securing it with the pin and clip. more
9/20/2013 8:09:31 AM
Draw-Tite Ball Mount Review - 2012 Nissan Xterra- Video
Today on our 2012 Nissan Xterra we'll be test fitting the Draw-Tite Ball Mount with a three quarter inch rise or two inch drop rated at seventy-five hundred pounds, part number 2923. To begin our test fit we first need to get our hitch height. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is about eighteen inches. This measurement may vary depending on tire size, accessories, and the hitch itself. We'll take our ball mount and slide the shank of it into the receiver tube of the hitch. more
9/16/2013 4:28:51 PM
Curt Tri-Ball Mount Review - 2012 Nissan Xterra- Video
Today on our 2012 Nissan Xterra we'll be test fitting the Curt Tri-Ball Mount with the hollow two inch shank, part number C45001. To begin our test fit we first need to get our hitch height. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is about eighteen inches. This measurement may vary depending on tire size, accessories, and the hitch itself. We'll take our ball mount, slide the shank into the receiver tube of the hitch, line up our pinholes, and insert our pin and clip. more
9/16/2013 4:27:14 PM
Curt Tri-Ball Mount Review - 2003 Dodge Dakota- Video
9/9/2013 9:54:18 AM
Curt Tri-Ball Mount Review - 2009 Dodge Ram Pickup- Video
Today on our Dodge Ram 2009 1500, we'll be test fitting the Curt tri-ball mount for 2 inchhitches, part number C45001. We'll begin our test fit by first obtaining the hitch height of our vehicle. The hitch height is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. Now the hitch height for this vehicle is 20 inches. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary, due to tire size, hitch style, or aftermarketaccessories. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount into our opening of our receiver tube. We'll then secure it with a pin and clip. more
9/9/2013 9:51:05 AM
Curt Multi-Ball Adjustable Ball Mount Review - 2009 Dodge Ram Pickup- Video
Today on our 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 we'll be test fitting a Curt Multiball Adjustable Ball Mount for two inch hitches, part number d900. We'll begin our test fit by first obtaining the hitch height of our vehicle. The hitch height is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. Now the hitch height for this vehicle is 20 inches. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style or after market accessories. In the draw position, we'll begin out test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the receiver tube of our hitch, we'll then secure it with a pin and clip. As you can see we can pull the pin at the base of the ball mount in order to access the three different size balls. more
9/9/2013 9:47:12 AM
Andersen Rapid Hitch Ball Mount Review - 2009 Dodge Ram Pickup- Video
Today on our 2009 Dodge Ram 1500, we'll be test fitting the Rapid Hitch Adjustable Aluminum Ball Mount with a 5 1/2 inch drop with two different size chrome balls part number AM3410. We'll begin our test fit by first obtaining the hitch height of our vehicle. The hitch height is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. Now the hitch height for this vehicle is 20 inches. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style or having market accessories. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the mall mount in the drop position and securing it with the pin and clip. more
9/9/2013 9:46:18 AM
MaxxTow Ball Mount Review - 2009 Dodge Ram Pickup- Video
Today, on our 2009 Dodge Ram 1500, we'll be test-fitting the MaxxTow Ball Mount, with 2-inch accessory receiver, for 2-inch hitches, with a two and a quarter inch drop, rated at 5,000 pounds, part number MT70066. We'll begin our test-fit by first obtaining the hitch height of our vehicle. The hitch height is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. Now, the hitch height for this vehicle is twenty inches. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or after-market accessories. With the accessory receiver in the upright position, we'll begin our test-fit by sliding it into the receiver tube of our hitch. more
9/6/2013 3:57:25 PM
Draw-Tite Ball Mount Review - 2009 Dodge Ram Pickup- Video
Today on our 2009 Dodge Ram pickup well be test fitting the Draw Tite ball mount with a rise or 2 drop rated at 7500 pounds, part number 2923. Well begin our test fit by first obtaining the hitch height of our vehicle. The hitch height is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. Now the hitch height for his vehicle is 20. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style or aftermarket accessories. Well now slide the shank of the ball mount in the drop position into the receiver tube of our hitch. Well then secure it with a pin and clip. more
9/6/2013 3:55:40 PM
Diversi-Tech Adjustable Ball Mount Review - 2009 Dodge Ram Pickup- Video
Today on our 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 we'll be test fitting the Diversi Tech Self Locking adjustable aluminum ball mount with a six in drop or seven inch rise rated at 10,000 pounds, part number dtalbm6600. We'll begin our test fit by first obtaining the hitch height of our vehicle. The hitch height is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. Now, the hitch height for this vehicle is 20 inches. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style or after market accessories. We'll begin our test fit in the drop position by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the receiver tube of our hitch. We'll then turn the key to allow the integrated hitch pin to slide into the hitch pin holes. more
9/6/2013 3:54:50 PM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 8 Inch Drop Review - 2009 Dodge Ram Pickup- Video
Today, on our 2009 Dodge Ram 1500, we'll be test-fitting the Convert-A-Ball Cushion Ball Mount for 2-inch hitches, part number AMSC8. We'll begin our test-fit by first obtaining the hitch height of our vehicle, the hitch height is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. Now, the hitch height for this vehicle is 20 inches. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style or after-market accessories. We'll begin our test-fit in the drop position by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the receiver tube of our hitch, we'll then secure it with the pin and clip. We'll now measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform and we'll get a measurement of about 12 inches. If your vehicle's hitch height matches the hitch height of our vehicle and trailer's ride height matches this measurement, this will be an appropriate ball mount for you. more
9/6/2013 3:53:10 PM
Convert-A-Ball Heavy Duty Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2009 Dodge Ram Pickup- Video
Today on our 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 we'll be test fitting the Covert-a-Ball Cushion Ball Mount for 2-inch hitches with a 1-inch rise or 2-inch drop rated at 14,000 pounds, part number AMSC2HD. We'll begin our test fit by first obtaining the hitch height of our vehicle. The hitch height is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. Now the hitch height for this vehicle is 20 inches. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style or after market accessories. We'll begin our test fit in the drop position by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the receiver tube of our hitch. We'll then secure it with the pin and clip. We'll now measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform, and we'll get get a measurement of about 17-3/4 inches. more
9/6/2013 3:00:25 PM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2009 Dodge Ram Pickup- Video
Today on our 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 we'll be test fitting the Convert-A-Ball Cushion Ball Mount for 2" hitches with a 3/4" rise or 2" drop, rated at 10,000 pounds, part number AMSC2. We'll begin our test fit by first obtaining the hitch height of our vehicle. The hitch height is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is 20". Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style or after market accessories. We'll now begin our test fit by sliding the ball mount shank into the opening of our hitch in the drop position. We'll then secure it with a pin and clip. We'll then measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform and we'll get a measurement of about 18". more
9/6/2013 2:55:38 PM
Draw-Tite Ball Mount Review - 2003 Dodge Dakota- Video
Today on our 2003 Dodge Dakota we'll be test fitting the draw-tite ball mount with a 3/4-inch rise or 2-inch drop rated at 7,500 pounds, part number 2923. Before we begin our test fit, we will firstly obtain the hitch height of our vehicle which is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is 15-1/4 inches. Keep in mind this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style or after market accessories. We'll now begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount in the drop position into the opening of the hitch and securing with the pin and clip. We'll then measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform, and we'll get a measurement of about 12-3/4 inches. If your vehicle's hitch height matches our's and your trailer's ride height matches this measurement this should be an appropriate ball mount for you. We can now flip the ball mount over to the rise position and again measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform, and we'll get a measurement of about 16 inches. Once again if your trailer's ride height matches this measurement, this would be an appropriate ball mount for you. That will complete today's test fit for the draw-tite ball mount with a 3/4-inch rise or a 2-inch drop rated at 7,500 pounds, part number 2923 on our 2003 Dodge Dakota. more
9/5/2013 12:54:19 PM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2003 Dodge Dakota- Video
Today, on our 2003 Dodge Dakota, we'll be test-fitting the Convert-A-Ball Cushion Ball Mount, for two-inch hitches, with a three quarter inch rise or two-inch drop, rated at 10,000 pounds, part number AMSC2. Before I begin our test-fit, we will first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is fifteen and one quarters inches. Keep in mind, this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or aftermarket accessories. We'll begin our test-fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount, in the drop position, into the opening of the hitch and securing it with the pin and clip. We'll then need to measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform, and we'll get a measurement of about thirteen and one quarters inches. more
9/5/2013 12:48:51 PM
MaxxTow Ball Mount Review - 2003 Dodge Dakota- Video
Today on our 2003 Dodge Dakota, we'll be test fitting the Maxxtow Ball Mount with a two inch accessory receiver for two inch hitches, rated at 5000 pounds, part number mt70066. Before we begin our test fit we will first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle which is the measurement from the ground to the inside of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is 15 1/4 inches. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style or after market accessories. We'll now begin our test fit by sliding the shank of our ball mount into the opening of the hitch and securing it with a pin and clip. Now, this ball mount is a great way for you to carry your hitch mounted bike rack or cargo carrier while towing your boat or small utility trailer. Note, that the hitchpin or and clip are sold separately. more
9/4/2013 4:12:34 PM
Convert-A-Ball Heavy Duty Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2003 Dodge Dakota- Video
Today, on our 2003 Dodge Dakota, we'll be test fitting the Convert-a-Ball Cushion Ball Mount for 2" hitches with a 1" rise or 2" drop, rated at 14,000 pounds part number AMSC2HD. Before I being our test fit, we will first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is 15 1/4". Keep in mindthis measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or after market accessories. We'll now being our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball,in the drop position,into the opening of the hitch and then secure it with the pin and clip. more
9/4/2013 4:10:49 PM
Diversi-Tech Adjustable Ball Mount Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier- Video
Today on our 2013 Nissan Frontier well be test fitting the Divirsi Tech self-locking adjustable aluminum ball mount part number DTALBM6600. Before I begin our test fit well first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle which is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is 17 inches. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or after-market accessories. Well now begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount in the drop position into the opening of the hitch. We can then turn the key to allow the integrated hitch pin to fall into place securing the ball mount to the vehicles hitch. We can now remove the key and adjust the ball mount platform to its lowest position. Unlocking the ball mount platform will also allow you to switch to the other size ball. more
9/4/2013 11:33:52 AM
Andersen Rapid Hitch Ball Mount Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier- Video
9/4/2013 8:37:19 AM
Curt Tri-Ball Mount Review - 2013 Nissan Frontier- Video
Today on our 2013 Nissan Frontier, we'll be test fitting the Curt Tri-Ball Mount for 2" hitches, part number C45001. Before I begin our test fit, we'll first inaudible00:00:11obtain the hitch height of the vehicle, which is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube 00:00:15.The hitch height for this vehicle is 17 and 1/4".Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or after market accessories. We'll being our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch and securing it with the pin and clip.Now since this ball mount has no drop or rise, if your trailer's ride height matches your vehicle's hitch height, this ball mount would be appropriate for you.The Curt Tri-Ball Mount is equipped with 3 different size balls. A 2 and 5/16" ball, a 2" ball and an inch and 7/8ths ball.This ball mount will allow you to carry different sizes and styles of trailers, without having the need to purchase additional ball mounts. With that, that'll complete today's test fit forthe Curt Tri-Ball Mount for 2" hitches, part number C45001, on our 2013 Nissan Frontier. . more
9/4/2013 8:35:15 AM
