Could Winch and Winch Mount be Left In Draw Tite Front Hitch part # 65063

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Can I permanently mount my winch in this receiver?

asked by: Doug

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There's no reason you couldn't leave a winch and winch mount in the Draw Tite front hitch part # 65063 that you referenced. I attached an install video for this front hitch for you to check out as well.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

The reason you need the factory tow hooks on your 2014 Ram 2500 to install the Draw-Tite Front Mount Trailer Hitch Receiver #65063 is because the manufacturer designed the hitch to install between the tow hook mounting brackets and the tow hooks.

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Answer 2

Thank you for your photo showing the portion of Draw-Tite front-mount hitch #65063 for which you are looking for a measured dimension to allow planning of light bar installation. I went to our warehouse and measured the length of the hitch tubing on…

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Answer 3

The Hellwig Adjustable Big Wig Rear Anti-Sway Bar #HE94FR is only going to leave a few inches between it and the spare tire, as you can see in the attached picture. Depending on how far forward you have the tire it could potentially interfere with…

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For your 2007 Ram 3/4 ton, I'd recommend the Curt #C31017 which would mount to the underside of the frame members and would have the receiver tube sitting directly under the front bumper. I spoke with my contact at Draw-Tite who confirms that…

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Answer 5

If you have the Ford 3" hitch then you can definitely add it but, yes it would change the weight capacity. The TorkLift Cannon Hitch Extension item #TLE1636 only has a 3,600 lbs towing capacity and a 360 lbs maximum tongue weight. If used with a…

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Answer 6

Yes, it will so long as your 2023 Ford F-350 doesn't have dual rear wheels. It won't work with the dually models since there is a larger front mounted auxiliary cooler that interferes with installation. The EcoHitch Hidden Front Hitch item…

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For your 2018 Ram 2500 we have two front hitches that are confirmed as a fit. We have the Draw Tite part #65063 which has the hitch opening much higher as it comes out of the lower bumper or we have the Curt part #C31015 which has the hitch opening…

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Answer 8

The HitchMate TruckStep Extendable, Hitch Mounted Step, #HE4045 fits most vehicles but you will want to take some measurements to be certain it fits your 2020 Ford Expedition Max Platinum. First measure from the center of the hitch pin hole to the…

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Answer 9

The 2 inch receiver for the EcoHitch Hidden Front Mount Trailer Hitch #306-X7900 referenced in your question will actually protrude through the grille of your truck. This allows for a really clean appearance while also maintaining your existing…

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Answer 10

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

The TorkLift GlowStep Stow N' Go Mounting Bracket for Truck Bed Campers #TLA7810 measures 2-1/2" from the bottom mounting hole to the top mounting hole, and 19-1/2" across the two mounting holes. This bracket also has overall…

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Answer 12

You are correct that if your 2018 Ram 2500 has the factory tow hooks, they will need to be removed to install the EcoHitch Front Mount Trailer Hitch Receiver #306-X7900 but they will not be able to be reinstalled. With that said the #306-X7900 has…

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Could Winch and Winch Mount be Left In Draw Tite Front Hitch part # 65063

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