Mounting Plate Dimensions of B&W Heavy-Duty Trailer Hitch Receiver # BWHDRH25132

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I need to know the inside distance between the frame mount plates and the outside edge to edge measurement of the same. My 95 Dodge Ram 2500 has the flared lower frame rails. Nobody mentions this fitment issue.

asked by: Tom G

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I went out to the warehouse to measure the B&W Heavy-Duty Trailer Hitch Receiver # BWHDRH25132 for you. The inside bracket measurement is 33-3/16 inches. The outside bracket measurement is 37-11/16 inches. I've attached a photo to assist.

expert reply by: Jason S

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We offer three Class V Curt hitches for your 1995 Dodge Ram 3500 4WD Dually Diesel that can be seen on the linked page. All share the same 2400-lb tongue weight (TW) and 16K maximum trailer weight ratings, and all increase to 17K GTW if used with a…

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We have spoke with Ranch Hand before about the fit of trailer hitches with their bumpers and they state that since their bumpers are designed to fit with the factory hitches for the vehicles the aftermarket ones would fit as well. The Curt hitch part…

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The B and W hitch part #BWHDRH25132 that you referenced has been confirmed as a fit for your 1998 Dodge Ram. I confirmed this with B and W. It looks like the hitch will sit up higher than your factory hitch since the vertical mounting brackets are…

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On your 1997 Dodge Ram with an 8 foot bed both Curt hitches #C15318 and #C15319 are confirmed to fit. They also install in basically the same way and have the same capabilities so either will work just as well as the other for you. The difference…

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The Tekonsha Prodigy P3 Brake Controller, #90195, does not have an on and off switch. It will go into sleep mode after several minutes of no activity. The power draw when it is in the sleep mode is so negligible that it will not discharge the…

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The Draw-Tite Ultra Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class V - 2" #41923 for your 2002 Dodge Ram is made in Mexico. It is made to US standards and Draw-Tite is an American company. If you are wanting a USA manufactured trailer hitch,…

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In some cases trailer hitches can get slightly bent in shipping. Most likely that is not the case for the Curt Hitch part #C15319 since it is such a heavy duty hitch, but it is a possibility. If you can get all the bolts started I would recommend…

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I spoke with my contact at Curt and he put together a chart that has all of the dimensions of the hitches you referenced.

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I spoke with my contact at Curt and he informed me that the main cross tube of the Curt hitch part #C15319 that you referenced measures 3 inch by 3 inch.

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The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 11

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 12

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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