Recommended Front Mount Hitch For 2020 Ram 1500 Lone Star

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I have a 2020 Ram 1500 Lone star and I want to add my winch mount to the front with a front mount hitch. Do you have a front mount hitch that will fit my truck?

asked by: Lew

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Expert Reply:

Yes, the Curt Front Mount Trailer Hitch Receiver part # C87FR is a great option for a front mount hitch on the 2020 Ram 1500 Lone Star. It is rated for a line pull of 9,000 lbs (winch) and vertical load of 500 lbs (tongue weight). I have attached the installation instructions for your reference.

expert reply by: Heather A

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Answer 1

I do show that the Curt Front Mount Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C87FR which is a fit for a 2019 Ram 1500 will interfere with the license plate but only when the hitch is in use. Therefore, if you don't have anything in the hitch then the plate…

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Answer 2

There is a front mount hitch for your 2022 Ram 1500 Limited Longhorn that isn't the Classic, but it only fits if you do not have the factory towing hooks. You'll need to the Curt #C87FR to fit your truck.

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Answer 3

The Curt Front Mount Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C87FR is a fit for your 2019 Ram 1500 Limited with the factory tow hooks. However, the tow hooks will need to be removed in order for the hitch to mount as they use one of the bolt holes needed for…

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Answer 4

The Curt Front Mount Trailer Hitch Receiver #C87FR will not interfere with the automatic air dam on your 2021 Ram 1500. See the attached photo which shows the hitch installed on a Ram 1500 like yours. The automatic air dam can be seen in the lower…

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Answer 5

Yes, the Curt front hitch part #C87FR that you referenced is a confirmed fit for your 2021 Ram 1500 with factory tow hooks. The tow hooks of the truck do need to be removed to install this hitch though which is the case for all front hitches that fit…

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Answer 6

Yes, per Curt The Curt Front Mount Trailer Hitch Receiver #C87FR is confirmed to fit your 2020 RAM 1500 Limited with speed speed activated air dam factory hooks and e-torque engine. The front mount hitch has an easy, bolt-on installation with no…

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Answer 7

For the 2022 Ram 1500 with the eTorque engine the front hitch you'd want is the Draw Tite part #65081 which I confirmed as a fit for your truck unless it has factory tow hooks. The Curt you mentioned does not fit your truck. At this time Curt…

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Answer 8

We have just what you are looking for. The Curt Front Mount Hitch Receiver, #C87FR, will fit the 2021 Ram 1500 as long as it isn't the Rebel model or a diesel model. Unfortunately there is no front hitch option for those models yet. For a cooler…

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Answer 9

The Trailer and Vehicle Electric Winch Wiring Kit #BDW20207 on your Badlands 12,000 winch will work well. The 2 AWG wire will be adequate for your winch as it is confirmed to work on Superwinch winches up to 16.5k in capacity.

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Answer 10

The tow hooks of your 2020 Ram 1500 do need to be permanently removed to install the Curt hitch #C87FR that you referenced. There isn't a similar hitch that would allow the tow hooks to remain.

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Answer 11

The Badland winch 9k has a power draw of 300 amps at full load. You need a deep cycle 12V AGM battery that can handle that amperage. I recommend a battery with 650 Cold Cranking Amps (CCA). Badland Winches are an introductory winch with a not so…

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Answer 12

The Curt Front Mount Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C87FR which is a fit for a 2019 Ram 1500 will work on models with the active air damn behind the fixed splitter. This can actually be seen in a photo from the instructions which I attached below,…

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