It sounds like you want to use the hitch lock, like # e98882, in place of a regular hitch pin. Yes, you can absolutely use the lock instead of a hitch pin and it will work great to safely transport the trailer and boat.
The hitch lock does not have an official rating but in reality its capacity is much higher than the tow vehicle or trailer hitch. I have linked a video review of this lock for you. view full answer...
Trailer hitch locks, such as our etrailer.com Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock for 1-1/4 Inch Hitches # e98879, do not typically have a listed weight capacity. This is simply because a hitch lock or pin is not going to actually bear any of the weight from an accessory like your wheelchair carrier or a trailer. You do not need to worry about a hitch lock or standard pin failing from being overloaded.
The only capacities you will need to consider is that of the vehicle itself and the trailer... view full answer...
The Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock - Stainless Steel Flush Design for 2 inch Trailer Hitch, item # 40107, will not work on a hitch with a 3 inch receiver opening. Three Inch Super Titan hitches require a 3/4 inch hitch pin like the Super Titan Trailer Hitch Pin and Clip for 3 inch Receivers, item # 58388. We do not have a 3/4 inch locking hitch pin available. If you have a 2 inch, inside dimension, square hitch opening or a 2-1/2 inch hitch opening, then I would recommend the Trailer Hitch... view full answer...
Hitch pins like # PC3 and hitch locks like BOLT Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock # BL7018445 do not have specific trailer weight ratings so you can use your Bolt Lock to tow any trailer weight your vehicle is capable of towing. view full answer...
Trailer Hitch Pins like the etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock for 2" Hitches - Flush - 2-5/8" Span - Chrome # e98880 and # e98881 you were looking at do not have a specific weight rating due to them being so much stronger than the rest of the components used for towing.
A hitch pins like the # e98880 and # e98881 will still be holding long after the tow bar, ball mount, or trailer hitch receiver has failed.
As an example a rough sheer strength of a similar 5/8" diameter bolt is nearly... view full answer...
The Tow Ready Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock # TR63253 is a locking hitch pin that can be used for towing. It will fit the Class V hitch on your 2015 Ford F-150.
Hitch pins generally do not have a weight rating but are tested for the size hitch they fit. So a hitch lock that will fit a 2-1/2 inch receiver will be tested to withstand the same weight as a Class V hitch. view full answer...
Trailer hitches with a 1-1/4 inch receiver require a 1/2 inch diameter hitch pin. If you want a locking hitch pin, I recommend looking at the etrailer Receiver Lock, # e98880. I have also attached a link to all of the locking hitch pins we carry for a 1-1/4 inch trailer hitch receiver. view full answer...
Hitch pins like what comes with the part # HRLHPC2 do not have weight capacities as they don't actually bear any of the weight of a trailer so this hitch lock would work great on your trailer that weighs between 7,000 and 8,000 lbs. view full answer...
The etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver # e98841 has a pin hole to accept a 5/8" pin. The Length of the pin needs to be at least 2-1/2" between the lock and collar or bend in the pin.
I recommend the Master Lock Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock and Coupler Lock Set # 3794DAT. This set will give you locking pins for both 1/2" and 5/8" receiver pins. A trailer coupler lock so that your trailer cannot be removed from your vehicle when connected. And lastly a storage lock for the trailer to deter... view full answer...
In regards to the Fastway Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock part # FA86-00-3160, the distance between the two lock heads on either end is 3-5/8". This is also generally referred to as the useable span of the lock. I have created a photo below as well to further clarify. view full answer...
The Master Lock Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock, # 1479DAT, has a pin diameter of 5/8 inches. On a 2 inch trailer hitch the pin hole is going to take a 5/8 inch diameter. On a 1-1/4 inch hitch it will use a 1/2 inch diameter pin. I have included a link to a video review of this lock for you. view full answer...
Hitch locks and pins do not have an official capacity because they are capable of weights way beyond what a hitch or vehicle can handle. In other words the hitch or vehicle would fail long before the pin or lock. I have included a link to all of the hitch locks that we carry.
Most Class V trailer hitches have a 2-1/2 inch receiver and would use a lock like # e98881. Curt does have some Class V rated hitches with 2 inch receivers like # C15318 that you have referenced. You could use a lock... view full answer...
The diameter of the hitch pin hole for the etrailer item # e98848 is 5/8". This hitch is confirmed to fit a 2019 Honda CR-V.
Please note that Kuat's bike racks like the Transfer V2 item # KU84FR have a smaller hitch pin hole diameter of 1/2" so the 5/8" pin will not work.
I recommend using the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock item # C23517. It features an easy-to-operate quarter-turn lock activation and a watertight dust cap that will prevent internal corrosion. There are two keys included... view full answer...
Hitch locks do not have towing capacities, including the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock - 2" and 2-1/2" Hitches - Stainless Steel # C23519.
Reason is because locks (and pins & clips) do not bear weight in the same manner as hitches or ball mounts, for example. So you just need to follow the capacity of the hitch or ball mount (whichever is lower). view full answer...
I have a locking hitch pin solution for you, but I confirmed that the locking hitch pin in the Receiver and Coupler Lock Set # e99039 is rated for use with Class III and Class IV trailer hitches. Since most Class IV trailer hitches have a capacity of 10,000 pounds, this is the capacity they list for the receiver lock # e98880 in the Lock Set # e99039.
I recommend using theDraw-Tite Hitch Receiver Lock - Extra Long - Flush Design # BD580412. This has an extra-long 3-1/2" span so it should... view full answer...
The InfiniteRule Security Trailer Hitch Lock 34065036 has a pin length of 4-1/8" and with the lock fully engaged measures 6-11/16". With it unlocked and not touching the end it measures approximately 7". This lock is compatible with 10K and 14.5K B&W Tow & Stow ball mounts for 2" and 2-1/2" trailer hitches such as # BWTS10049B. view full answer...
Trailer hitch lock # e98882 does not have an official weight capacity because it exceeds what the trailer hitches are capable of (for Class III and IV hitches). So it can handle a 10,000 pound trailer or more. The diameter of the thicker ends of this lock are approximately 1 inch.
Lock # e98890 is a coupler latch lock. The diameter of the pin is 1/4 inch. The length of the pin is 7/8 inches. The ends are 1 inch in diameter as well. Since this is for the trailer coupler it would not interfere... view full answer...
Yes, the coupler lock included with the Master Lock Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock and Coupler Lock Set # 3794DAT will work for your horse trailer. The cylinder adjusts from 9/16" to 2-3/4" along the shank so 2-1/4" won't be a problem. view full answer...
We have the Anderson Rapid Hitch Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock and Adjustment Pin Lock Set for 2-1/2 Inch Trailer Hitches, part # AM3492. It has adjustment locking pin dimensions of 4-1/4 inside width and 7-1/2 inches overall length. The hitch receiver lock dimensions are 3-1/3 inches inside width and 6-1/2 inches overall length.. view full answer...
Standard hitch pins like # PC3 and hitch locks like # 2866DAT do not have specific trailer weight capacities because all of them are capable of towing more weight than any trailer hitch they will fit. You do not need to have any concerns with the weight capacity of a hitch pin or lock. view full answer...
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