Will Fastway Trailer Hitch Lock be Safe for 18,000 lb Rated Hitch?

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Is this class 5? Will it be safe to use for 18,000 pound hitch?

asked by: Nick

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The Fastway Trailer Hitch Lock and Adjustment Pin Lock Set # FA86-00-3685 does not have a particular weight capacity. It has been designed for use with Fastway Flash E Series ball mounts like # FA42-00-2825. The lock set will fit 2-1/2" receivers and has a 5/8" pin diameter.

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expert reply by: Kyle S

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Answer 1

The unloaded picture of your Timbren setup installed on your truck is concerning. Does the truck seem to sit level from left to right? Was it ever in an accident by chance? Are any of the suspension components worn out? You really shouldn't…

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The Fastway Trailer Hitch Lock and Adjustment Pin Lock Set for Flash E Series HD Ball Mounts #FA86-00-3685 does not allow a 3rd pin keyed alike although the 2 in the kit come keyed alike. If you want 3 pins 5/8 inch diameter, then our etrailer.com…

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Answer 3

To replace the motor on the LCI Pump 650057 we have the Replacement Motor #LC167576.

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Answer 4

There sure is! The correct locking pins for the Curt Channel Style Adjustable Ballmount - 5-1/4" Rise, 6-3/4" Drop - 6,000 lbs #C45901 is the Curt Lock Set #C23556. This set includes one lock to lock the ball mount section to the…

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I attached an FAQ that details how to pick out the correct ball mount. Picking out the correct ball mount will allow your trailer to sit as level as possible. Basically you will first measure the height from the ground to the top of the receiver…

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The Fastway #DTSTBM7025 Solid-Tow Adjustable Ball Mount weighs 22 lbs. The 2 inch ball has an 8000 lb capacity, and the 2-5/16 inch ball has a 10000 lb capacity. If you click the provided link, you can see a product demonstration video featuring…

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It sounds like the purpose of getting the air helper spring would be to counteract the 1 inch compression you're getting in your rear suspension caused by the pin weight of your 5th wheel. If that's the case, I believe that the…

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Absolutely! For your 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty, the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C15802 is the way to go. It features the 2.5 inch receiver you need and being a commercial duty hitch, it has a towing capacity of 20,000 lbs and tongue weight rating…

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We carry the Flash E-Series HD Ball Mount part #FA42-00-2825 that you referenced. This is an adjustable ball mount that can do either 8 inches of rise or drop designed for 2-1/2 inch hitches. With the larger 2-5/16 inch ball it has an 18k capacity…

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Answer 10

We have the new Tow & Stow Ball Mount you are looking for. It is part #BWTS20037B. This is a dual-ball system with a 2 inch and a 2-5/16 inch diameter ball. The shank is designed for 2-1/2 inch receivers and it has a 18,000 lb weight…

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Will Fastway Trailer Hitch Lock be Safe for 18,000 lb Rated Hitch?

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