For a hitch strong enough for towing with your 1998 Thomas Saf-T-Liner I recommend Curt Adjustable Trailer Hitch Receiver - 18"-51" Wide - 2" Drop - Class III - 2" Item # C13701. It is a bolt on hitch. The side brackets can be adjusted from 18" to 51" wide to accommodate different frame widths. Has a 2" x 2" receiver tube opening. A 500 lb max tongue weight which is the downward pressure on the inside of the receiver tube and 5000 lb max towing capacity which is the trailer plus anything... view full answer...
There is a way for you to add a trailer hitch to your 2002 Thomas Saf-T-Liner bus although there are none mounted vertically onto the frame, they will use brackets to mount to the frame which can be bolted or welded on.
What you need is the Draw-Tite Ultra Frame Service Body Trailer Hitch Cross Tube # 41990 so long as your bus has a frame which is up to 44" wide, because that is the length of this crosstube.
You will then use either the 7" Bracket Kit or 16" Bracket Kit. To determine... view full answer...
The best option to add a hitch to your 2006 Thomas Saf-T-Liner School Bus is going to be the Curt Class 5 Universal Weld-on Hitch w/ Brackets item # C97CR. This is a universal hitch that fits frames from 18" to 62" wide. This is our highest rated universal hitch and it has a 20,000 lbs towing capacity. The included brackets will drop of 9" from your bus's frame. There are no custom fit hitches for your Thomas Sf-T-Liner and this is going to need to be welded to your frame for the capacity... view full answer...
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