Will Reese 2-1/2 Inch Ball Mount Fit Factory 2-1/2 Inch Trailer Hitch on a 2017 Ford F-350

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Reese Ball Mount - 3-1/2inch Rise, 5inch Drop - 10inch Long - 18,000 lbs Item # RP45323 Will this fit my new 2017 Ford F350 Lariat FX4.

asked by: Joe

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There has been some fit issues with the Reese Ball Mount - 3-1/2" Rise, 5" Drop - 10" Long - 18,000 lbs Item # RP45323 and the factory Ford 2-1/2 inch trailer hitches so I recommend taking a look at a different option. I have included a link to all of the available 2-1/2 inch ball mounts.

expert reply by: Michael H

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Answer 1

It sounds like you are looking for a hitch ball with a long shank. We have the exact 2-5/16" hitch ball you are looking for which is the 2-5/16" Hitch Ball w/ 1" Rise - 1-1/4" Diameter x 3-1/4" Long Shank…

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Answer 2

The Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 Air Helper Springs #AL57390 that fit a 2004 Ford F-250 Super Duty do not have a specified pressure you should inflate the bags to for a load ranging from 6,000 lbs to 8,000 lbs. As you can see by the cut out of the…

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Answer 3

The Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 Air Helper Springs part #AL57390 are correct for a 2003 Ford F-250. It offers a bolt-on no drill install with great support for heavy duty towing or hauling. The F-250's all have rear leaf springs so that won't be…

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Answer 4

We have both options available for you the Curt 2" Hitch Ball part #C69FR and the Curt 2-5/16" Hitch Ball part #C49FR are both compatible. They offer the 1-1/4" shank required for the Curt Heavy Duty Forged Ball Mount for 3"…

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Answer 5

If your old axles have a 5 bolt brake flange the assemblies like Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Assembly - 12" - Left Hand - 6,000 lbs part #23-105 or Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Assembly - 12" - Right Hand - 6,000 lbs part #23-106 will…

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Answer 6

The two sizes you mentioned are pretty similar and fit many of the same 15 inch wheels. The 205/75-15 fits rim widths of 5 inch to 6-1/2 inch whereas the 225/75-15 fits widths that are 5 inch to 6 inch. The 205 is 27.1 inches tall and the 225 is 28.4…

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Answer 7

The only way you could power interior dome lights on a trailer without it being connected to a tow vehicle would be to power the lights with a battery like a breakaway battery. How you choose to wire up the batteries will in the end be up to you, but…

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Answer 8

I did some checking and the hub/drum we offer that will work for you is the part #8-430-5UC3. This uses the same bearings as the 8-415 and will be an exact fit aside from the fact this is a non-ABS setup and the 8-415 came in an ABS setup and non-ABS…

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Answer 9

The number you provided, "7753400" is a patent number which corelates to the Equalizer for E-Z Flex Suspension part #013-144-03. This is for a single equalizer but if you need the entire kit it's the Dexter E-Z Flex Suspension Kit part…

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Answer 10

If your current springs have 5 leaves then going to a 7 leaf spring will increase the height of the trailer a little and make the trailer more susceptible to sway. Regarding capacity if you go with springs rated higher than what is required it will…

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Answer 11

Since Demco uses 3,500 drum brake assemblies part #DMSB24429M and #DMSB24428M what you'd need is similar 3,500 electric brake assemblies like the etrailer part #AKEBRK-35L-SA for the left hand side and #AKEBRK-35R-SA for the right hand side. To…

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Answer 12

If your vehicle has a factory brake controller plug, you can simply use the Tekonsha Plug-In Wiring Adapter for Electric Brake Controllers – Ford, Item #3034-P, which will connect to the vehicle plug and the brake controller. On the new E-450…

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