Draw-Tite Ball Mounts - Fixed Ball Mount - 2793 Review Video

The Shank on the Class II Drawbar 5-1/2 inch Rise or 6 inch Drop, item #BM96, has a solid shank.

There isn't a specific distance you want to have between the bumper of a vehicle and the hitch ball, but in general you'll want more than an inch. This will give you additional leeway when hitching up the trailer so that you don't slam…

The length from the pin hole to the ball on the #C45056 Curt Class III Ball Mount with 2" Ball - 4" Drop - 2" Rise is approximately 8-1/4". I have attached an image from Curt showing the dimensions as well as a video review for…

I spoke with my contact at Curt regarding the Curt Class III Ball Mount with 2 Inch Ball #C45056 referenced in your question. He did state that the ball mount can be used in the rise position, which will indeed provide a 2 inch rise. The issue with…

Normally, the tongue weight should be somewhere between 10 and 15 percent of the loaded trailer weight. For your trailer it would mean somewhere between 780 and 1200-lbs. The #C17501 system is designed for tongue weight between 1,000 and 1,500-lbs so…

There are a couple things that come to mind that may help with the bounce that you are experiencing when towing the 24 ft pull behind trailer with your 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. I would start by checking to make sure that your trailer isn't…

I may have a solution for you but I'm not aware of a bolt on safety chain bracket or clevis that can be used. However you can simply take a safety chain set (or your existing chains) like the 42" Long Safety Chain with 3/8" Clevis Hook…

With your Toyota Tundra rated to tow 11,000 lbs, you can get a ball mount that meets or exceeds that weight, but you will also be limited by whatever your trailer hitch receiver is rated for. The lesser of those 3 numbers is what your gross towing…

The 60/40 axle placement formula is a great starting point and does take into account the tongue of the trailer from where the trailer sits on the hitch ball. Please keep in mind that this is a very basic formula or estimate for axle placement. For a…

The locking pins included with Blue Ox Towing Accessories Kit for Avail Tow Bars technically do not have an official rating but when used with the tow bar set up for flat towing they would be more than adequate for a 10,000 pound capacity. The hitch…

What I would recommend is the Curt MultiPurpose Ball mount part #D210. This product will give you 6 inches of rise for your carrier without cutting the tongue weight of your hitch in half like most hitch extenders do. Check out the review video I…

Yes you can get the Trailer Coupler Lock part #e98889 and part #e98881 keyed alike if you wanted. You would just need to select the keyed alike option from the drop down menu by the add to cart button.