Trailer Hitch for 2016 Ford F-150 that Has Factory Hitch

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Does this part number replace the stock hitch receiver on a 2016 with the max tow package?

asked by: Scott R

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Expert Reply:

We have a hitch that fits your 2016 Ford F-150 that has the factory hitch but the Draw Tite # DT35MR does not replace the factory hitch as it only fits models that do not have the factory hitch. We do have the Curt # C26HR which fits below the factory hitch though. There isn't a model that replaces the factory hitch.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

As the Draw-Tite #DT35MR Class V hitch is designed to fit a 2018 Ford F-150 that did not come with a factory hitch, I will have to steer you in a different direction. With that said, the Curt Class IV Hitch #C26HR will fit trucks that came with the…

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Answer 2

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 3

For your 2018 Ford F-150 I recommend the Curt Class IV Trailer Hitch Receiver #C26HR because it has the highest weight capacities among the hitches available for your truck (10,000 towing and 1,000 tongue) and also features a nice hidden design where…

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Answer 4

The highest capacity trailer hitch we have for your 2021 Ford F-150 is the Draw Tite Class IV/V part #DT35MR which is rated for 11,000 lbs total trailer weight and 1,100 lb tongue weight.

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Answer 5

While we do have a hitch option for your 2018 Ford F-150, you won't be able to use the Draw-Tite Ultra Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class V - 2" #DT35MR. This is because the Draw-Tite is designed for truck frames styles of…

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Answer 6

According to my research you want to avoid removing the factory trailer hitch on your 2018 Ford F-150 because it's a little more integrated than an aftermarket hitch. So for your application I recommend going with the Curt Class IV #C26HR instead…

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Answer 7

As long as your 2021 Ford F-150 with 6-1/2 foot bed does not include the factory hitch, which your picture shows that you do not, you are good to go with the American made Curt Class IV #C26HR. This will bolt directly to you frame and will offer you…

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Answer 8

For a replacement tire for your DK2 utility trailer I recommend the Taskmaster 5.30R12 Radial Trailer Tire - Load Range C #TT53012C. This will be a direct replacement for your current tire which is also load range C with a maximum load of 1,050 lbs…

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Answer 9

For your application you would want to use the E-track backing plate part # e96RR so that you can secure the track to the floor adequately. This would work well with the #EM59150 and would allow it to have enough capacity. It installs on the opposite…

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Answer 10

Anchoring the E-Track Trailer Cargo Control, item #EM59150, is situational so there are no manufacturer recommendations. For your situation I would recommend securing the plywood to the trailer frame in as many points as possible. Before adding extra…

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Answer 11

It depends on how much load you will be applying to the track, what you are holding with it, and how the trailer frame is made. If you can get to the trailer frame, use nuts and bolts to attach through the floor and the metal trailer frame. If you…

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Answer 12

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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