Dimensions of the 2-5/16 Hitch Ball for Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution Systems EQ91-00-6140

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Hello, I am working on a design project and had a question about the hitch length. The length of the threaded shank is provided, but I need the total length of the entire hitch OR the length of the top of the ball to the top of the threaded part. Thank you!

asked by: Kyle

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The 2-5/16" Hitch Ball for Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution Systems part # EQ91-00-6140 measures 3" from the platform to the top of the hitch ball and 5-3/8" from the bottom of the shaft to the top of the hitch ball.

expert reply by: Conner L

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Answer 1

The 2-5/16" Hitch Ball for Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution Systems - 14,000 lbs #EQ91-00-6140 according to the manufacturer requires 430 ft-lbs torque. Only certain industrial torque wrenches have that capacity, so a good rule to follow is…

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Answer 2

Curt recommends the use of 250 ft/lbs of torque when tightening the nuts of their hitch balls with a 1 inch diameter shank like the part #C40034 that you referenced. The general rule is for a 3/4" shank tighten to 150 ft/lbs For a 1" shank…

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Answer 3

The best hitch ball for your 14,000 lbs Equalizer Weight Distribution System item #EQ37140ET is going to be the 2-5/16" Hitch Ball Item #C40030. This ball has a 15,000 lbs capacity and will work great with your Equalizer system.

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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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Answer 7

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

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Answer 11

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Answer 12

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