Expert Answers about Trailer Hitch Ball

• How To Install a Trailer Hitch Ball to 1997 Subaru Legacy Outback Limited
• To attach a trailer hitch ball to your 1997 Subaru Legacy Outback Limited will require the installation of a trailer hitch to your vehicle. The only vehicles that would allow just a hitch ball to be installed without a hitch are vehicles that have a step bumper that have a hole in the bumper for the installation of the hitch ball. This bumper along with the vehicle it is on are designed to withstand the stress of towing a trailer with only the bumper. For a hitch to fit your Legacy Outback...
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• Availability of 1-7/8 Inch Trailer Ball For EZ Hitch Adjustable Ball Mount Part # AM3296
• I have spoken with one of my contacts with Andersen Manufacturing who tells me that a 1-7/8 inch trailer ball is not available for the EZ Hitch Adjustable Steel Ball Mount. I understand that they currently have no plans to offer one. Your best bet would be to go with the EZ Hitch you were looking at, part # AM3296. For your smaller trailer that uses the 1-7/8 inch ball, assuming that you are needing a maximum of an 10 inch drop I would suggest an adjustable ball mount like part # TK5007...
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• Available High-Rise Hitch Balls
• When a small amount of height rise is needed to keep your hitched trailer level you can either use a ball mount with that amount of rise or in some cases use a high-rise hitch ball like those shown on the linked page. These hitch balls are available in all three ball sizes (1-7/8-inch, 2-inch and 2-5/16-inch) to match your trailer coupler and with two different shank diameters, 1-inch like # C40034 and 1-1/4-inch like # C40036, to match your ball mount. All are shown on the linked page. If...
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• Availability of Adapter to Lower Height of Trailer Ball Mounted on Towing Bumper of 2005 Ford F150
• If you are speaking of a towing bumper where the bumper itself has a hole in it where you can install a trailer ball, there is no adapter available that would lower the ball. However, if you installed a frame-mounted trailer hitch like the Hidden Hitch # 87195, you could use a ball mount that would place the trailer ball at the perfect height. Once the hitch is installed, you can measure to determine the rise or drop of the ball mount needed to level the trailer. I have linked you to...
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• Greaseless Trailer Hitch Balls and Ball Mount
• The only greaseless hitch balls that are available are from Andersen and do require the Rapid Hitch Adjustable Ball Mounts, which come with greaseless hitch balls. There are no individual greaseless hitch balls that can be had separately. There are a number of options from Andersen based on how much rise or drop you need. - Rapid Hitch Adjustable, Aluminum Ball Mount Kit with 2 Greaseless Balls - 4" Drop or Rise # AM3461 - Rapid Hitch Adjustable Aluminum Ball Mount Kit with 2 Greaseless...
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• Trailer Hitch and Wiring for a 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander
• We do have some trailer hitch and wiring options for your 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander. The most popular hitch option is Curt hitch # C13163. If you plan on doing some towing you might be interested in etrailer ball mount kit # 989900. It comes with 2 ball mounts; one with a 3/4 inch rise or 2 inch drop and one with a 2-3/4 inch rise or 4 inch drop. It also includes a 1-7/8 inch ball, 2 inch ball, hitch pin with clip, and a storage bag. If the ball mount kit does not have the right rise...
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• Recommend Corrosion Resistant 1-7/8 Inch Trailer Hitch Ball With 1 Inch Shank and 3 Inch Long Shank
• We do have 1-7/8 inch hitch balls available in the dimensions that you need of 1 inch diameter shank, and 3 inch shank length, but not in a stainless steel finish. For a hitch ball with those exact measurements, we have the Curt Hitch Ball, part # C40017, which has a chrome finish. Another option that you may want to consider is the Convert-A-Ball Ball, part # 105LB, which features an interchangeable hitch ball. Part # 105LB, has a Nickel finish which is also corrosion resistant finish....
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• Trailer Hitch Availability for a 2011 Toyota Tacoma
• Yes, I checked with Curt and trailer hitch # 13323 is a fit for the 2011 Toyota Tacoma models. To wire your vehicle for towing, you would be able to use custom-fit Tow Ready wiring harness # 118496. To equip your Tacoma for towing a trailer, you would also need a ball mount, a hitch pin, and a hitch ball. The recommended ball mount for your vehicle would be # C45010, which would place the hitch ball at the most common trailer height. To determine whether this would be appropriate for...
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• Availability of a 50MM Trailer Hitch Ball to be Used to Tow European Gilder Trailers
• After researching with Tow Ready, I found out that they do not have a 50mm ball option for the Tow Ready Interchangeable Hitch Ball Set, like # 63803. However, I have a solution for you. The Brophy 50MM Hitch Ball, # EH53C-C, can either be installed in your current ball mount or you may want to purchase a second ball mount to mount the 50MM ball. The ball has a shank that measures 1 inch in diameter and 2-1/8 inches long. This will allow you to switch ball mounts in and out with out...
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• Is There a 2-1/2" Diameter Trailer Hitch Ball Available?
• Currently we go from a 2-5/16" Hitch Ball # C40030 to a 3" Hitch Ball # BWHB94008. If neither size is correct for your trailer you can send me some information on your trailer and images I will be able to help you find a new Coupler # 12660-97SP.
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• Availability of 1-1/2-Inch Hitch Ball With 3/4-Inch Shank
• We do offer a range of hitch balls that have a 3/4-inch shank diameter. These are available in three standard ball sizes: 1-7/8-inch, 2-inch and 50mm (just under 2-inches). We do not have any with a ball size of 1-1/2-inches. The available hitch balls with a 3/4-inch diameter shank can be seen on the link provided. The shank length will vary among the hitch balls shown. You will want to select a ball with the correct diameter to fit your trailer's coupler, but also one that has the appropriate...
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• 2 inch and 2-5/16 inch Hitch Ball with Cotter Pin on 1 inch Shank
• It sounds like you're looking for the Convert-A-Ball Interchangeable Ball Set - 2" and 2-5/16" Balls - 1" Shank - Nickel # 904b. This hitch ball enables you to switch between having a 2" or 2-5/16" hitch ball depending on what your trailer calls for, the shank is 1" diameter, and then at the very end of the shank there is a cotter pin as an extra safety precaution to ensure that the hitch ball stays connected to the ball mount (although if everything is torqued properly this should never...
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• Trailer Hitch Recommendation for a 2016 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
• For your 2016 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited the most popular option we have for a trailer hitch is the Curt hitch part # 13432. This hitch is a confirmed fit for your Jeep and has a great price. I attached an install video for the hitch for you to check out as well. It is a fit for your 75th anniversary model as well. If you wanted to do some towing you might be interested in etrailer ball mount kit # 989900. It comes with 2 ball mounts; one with a 3/4 inch rise or 2 inch drop and one with a...
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• Trailer Wiring for Jeep Wrangler to Go Along with Curt Hitch 13432
• The Curt hitch part # 13432 only includes a trailer hitch. For trailer wiring for a 2007-2016 Jeep Wrangler to go with it you would need the part # C55124. If you wanted to do some towing you might be interested in etrailer ball mount kit # 989900. It comes with 2 ball mounts; one with a 3/4 inch rise or 2 inch drop and one with a 2-3/4 inch rise or 4 inch drop. It also includes a 1-7/8 inch ball, 2 inch ball, hitch pin with clip, and a storage bag. If the ball mount kit does not include...
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• Availability of a Trailer Hitch Mount Towing Spare Tire Carrier or Dual Purpose Ball Mount
• None of the trailer hitch mounted spare tire carriers, like # C31006, are what is considered to be a towing carrier. However, what you could do is use a dual purpose ball mount like # D210. With this ball mount you would place the hitch mounted carrier in the receiver portion and tow with the ball mount portion. You will have to make sure that you do not exceed the tongue weight capacity of the hitch when using the ball mount and receiver portion at the same time. You will have to subtract...
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• Hitch, Ball Mount, Trailer Ball, and Trailer Wiring Harness for 2014 Ford Focus Hatchback
• The hitch needed will depend on if your Focus is an ST model. If it is, you'd need the Curt Class I hitch, part # C11431. If it's NOT an ST model, you can use the Curt Class I # C11158, as long as your vehicle isn't an electric model. The recommended ball mount for either of them is part # C45521. Part # 19256 is the recommended 1-7/8 inch trailer ball and part # 118549 is the trailer wiring harness. You also need part # F-4 for the pin and clip.
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• Trailer Hitch Recommendation for 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor
• For your 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor you would need the Curt hitch part # 13113 which is confirmed fit. I have attached an install video for the # 13113 hitch which will walk you through the install process. If you wanted to do some towing, you might be interested in etrailer ball mount kit # 989900. It comes with 2 ball mounts; one with a 3/4 inch rise or 2 inch drop and one with a 2-3/4 inch rise or 4 inch drop. It also includes a 1-7/8 inch ball, 2 inch ball, hitch pin with clip, and...
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• Availability of Class III Hitch For 2021 Nissan Rogue
• The Curt # C24HR, Class III hitch is a confirmed fit for your 2021 Nissan Rogue. This hitch with 2" receiver would be perfect for a hitch cargo carrier like the Curt # C18152 rack measuring 20x59", or even a small trailer like the Detail # K2MMT4X6 utility trailer. For a small trailer you will need a flat 4-pole electrical connection. For a trailer with brakes you will need the round 7-pin electrical connector. If you can let me know what your Rogue has already I can make a recommendtion...
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• Availability of Convert-A-Ball Interchangeable Trailer Hitch Ball w/ 1-1/4 Inch Diameter Shank
• Convert-A-Ball doesn't offer their Interchangeable Trailer Ball Sets with a 1-1/4 Inch diameter. If you're wanting to use a ball mount with a 1-1/4 inch hole for the trailer ball, you could use a Hitch Ball Bushing like # 58184, which would allow you to use a 1 inch diameter shank trailer ball in a ball mount with a 1-1/4 inch hole. This would allow you to use the # 902B Stainless Steel Interchangeable Ball Set or if you prefer nickel plated, you could use # 900B. Keep in mind that using...
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• Trailer Hitch Recommendation for 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport
• If the plan is to do any towing and there is a 2 inch hitch available that's the way to go. So for your 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport the Curt hitch part # C13152 would be a great option and the best recommendation we can make. For trailer wiring you'd then want the part # 118571. Since you wanted to do some towing you might be interested in etrailer ball mount kit # 989900. It comes with 2 ball mounts; one with a 3/4 inch rise or 2 inch drop and one with a 2-3/4 inch rise or 4 inch drop....
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