Trailer Hitch Ball Mount Installation And Review Videos
BulletProof Hitches 2 Ball Mount for 2 1/2" Hitch Review- Video
I'm Matt with etrailer and today we're talking about the BulletProof Hitches' two ball mounts and these are gonna have the ability to carry up to 22,000 pounds and the one we actually have installed on our vehicle, it's gonna have a seven inch rise to it. Now you can get this in a couple other sizes too. They're all gonna have the same rate capacity. The only thing that's different is gonna be the rise. It's gonna be a great option for you if you find yourself constantly hauling with a lot of different trailers or you're hauling with a lot of different trucks too because what this is gonna do is accommodate for that difference in your rise and drops. What's gonna give it that ability to accommodate for those different drops and rises is gonna be this channel here in the shank. more
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4/24/2024 12:13:59 PM
Review of CURT Trailer Hitch Ball Mount - Fixed 2 Inch Ball Mount - C45331- Video
Hello everybody, this is Jeff at etrailer.com. Today, we're gonna take a look at the CURT heavy duty forged ball mount with a 2-5/16 inch diameter ball. And it fits a two-inch hitch. Has a 15,000 pound gross towing weight capacity. Now, this ball mount with the attached hitch ball lets you hook up your trailer to your tow vehicle. The shank portion right here is what'll slide into your vehicle's two-inch hitch receiver. more
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4/23/2024 3:01:52 PM
B&W Tow & Stow Chrome 3-Ball Mount Review- Video
Hi, Matt etrailer and today we're talking about the B&W Tow & Stow three ball mount for your 2-1/2 inch hitch. And this is going to have a 5 inch drop and a 4-1/2 inch rise. So this is gonna be something that's gonna be a great option for you if you find yourself constantly towing a lot of different types of trailers, whether it be a horse trailer, utility trailer, or you're hauling a boat behind you. And it's also gonna be a great option if you're constantly switching this between different trucks and vehicles. So let's check it out. What's gonna give you the ability to really accommodate for different trailers or vehicles is gonna be this housing. more
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4/22/2024 11:13:36 AM
Shocker Hitch HD Air Cushioned 2-Ball Mount- Video
Hello neighbors, it's Brad here at Etrailer and today we're taking a look at the Shocker Hitch HD ball mount with a cushion airbag. And this is gonna be for your three inch hitches. Now this is an extremely heavy duty hitch and that's probably where it gets the name HD. This is for a three inch receiver, so it's gonna be some of your larger vehicles like our Freightliner that we have here today. But the great part about this is you can choose a bunch of different hitches and some of them have adjustability, some of them don't, but this kind of has the best of all worlds. You can have a 2 5/16 ball or a 2 inch ball like we have attached here. more
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4/9/2024 12:19:23 PM
Hi, everybody, Andy here with etrailer.com. Let's take a look together at this Shocker Hitch HD Air Hitch with sway control tabs and combo ball mount for your three inch trailer hitch receiver. This heavy-duty, shock-absorbing hitch features an air bag and cushioned bump stops here at the top to give you a smooth and comfortable ride while limiting, chucking, and jerking to give you better control of your tow vehicle and trailer, helping to extend the life of your truck and your trailer by protecting them from unnecessary wear and tear. This is also going to help reduce the noise and rattle that's common with standard ball mounts. As I mentioned, this is going to fit your three inch hitch receiver. I do wanna let you know that this is not going to fit your SUVs or CUVs or sedans due to limited clearance. more
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4/8/2024 1:29:56 PM
Hi everybody, Andy here with etrailer.com. Let's take a look together at the Shocker Hitch HD air with adjustable two ball mount for your three inch hitch. This heavy duty shock absorbing hitch features an airbag and cushion bump stops here at the top that are gonna give you a smooth and comfortable ride, while limiting chucking and jerking to give you better control of your tow vehicle and trailer, helping to extend the life of your truck and trailer by protecting them from unnecessary wear and tear and actually reducing the noise and rattle that's common when towing with your standard ball mounts. As I mentioned, this is going to fit your three inch hitch receiver. I do wanna point out that this is not going to fit SUVs, CUVs, or sedans due to limited clearance. This does require a minimum of seven inches of clearance between the center of the hitch pinhole and the rear most point of your truck, and five inches of clearance below the bottom of your receiver tube. more
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4/8/2024 1:07:30 PM
Shocker Hitch HD Air Cushioned 2-Ball Mount Review- Video
Hey guys, it's Jake here with etrailer. Today, we're gonna be taking a look at the Shocker Hitch HD Ball Mount. This is gonna be a ball mount that mounts into the receiver tube on your truck. So here you'll see three different clips of three different PSIs. On the left, we have 30 PSI. In the middle, we have 50 PSI. more
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4/8/2024 12:10:06 PM
Review of Shocker Hitch Trailer Hitch Ball Mount - HD Air Adjustable 2 Ball - SHK65VR- Video
Hi everybody. Andy here with etrailer.com. Let's take a look together at the Shocker Hitch HD Air with Adjustable Two Ball Mount for your two and a half inch hitch receiver. This heavy duty shock absorbing hitch features an airbag and cushion bump stops to give you a smooth and comfortable ride while limiting chucking and jerking to give you better control over your tow vehicle and trailer. This is going to help extend the life of your truck and trailer by protecting them from unnecessary wear and tear, and reduce noise and rattle that's common when towing with standard ball mounts. Now as I mentioned, this is going to fit your two and a half inch receiver. more
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4/8/2024 10:42:06 AM
Hi, everybody. Andy here with etrailer.com. Let's take a look together at the Shocker Hitch HD Air Hitch with sway control tabs and combo ball mount for your two and a half inch hitch receiver. This heavy duty shock absorbing hitch features an airbag and cushioned bump stops that are gonna give you a smooth, and comfortable ride while limiting chucking and jerking to give you better control of your tow vehicle, and trailer. It's gonna help extend the life of your truck, and trailer by protecting them from unnecessary wear and tear, and help reduce noise and rattle that's common when towing with standard ball mounts. Now as I said, this is going to fit your two and a half inch hitch receiver. more
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4/8/2024 9:46:55 AM
Review of Shocker Hitch Trailer Hitch Ball Mount - HD Air Sway Control Tabs Combo - SHK45VR- Video
Hi, everybody, Andy here with etrailer.com. Let's take a look together at this Shocker Hitch HD air hitch with sway control tabs, combo ball mount for your two-inch hitch receiver. This heavy duty shock absorbing hitch features an airbag and cushion bump stops here at the top to give you a smooth and comfortable ride while limiting chucking and jerking, to give you better control of your tow vehicle and trailer, and helping to extend the life of your truck and trailer by protecting them from unnecessary wear and tear. It's gonna help reduce noise and rattle that's common when towing with standard ball mounts. Now this is going to fit your two-inch hitch receiver, however, I do wanna point out that this will not fit a two and a half inch hitch receiver, even with a reducer sleeve, because trucks with a two and a half inch hitch typically have deeper frames and this is not going to fit SUVs or CUVs or sedans due to limited clearance. Now this does require a minimum of seven inches of clearance between the center of your hitch pin hole and the rear most part of your truck, and five inches of clearance below the bottom of your hitch receiver tube. more
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4/5/2024 2:36:03 PM
Hi, everybody, Andy here with etrailer.com. Let's take a look together at the Shocker Hitch HD Air Receiver Hitch with adjustable 2-ball mount for your two inch hitch. This heavy-duty, shock-absorbing hitch features an airbag and cushioned bump stops that are gonna give you a smooth and comfortable ride while limiting chucking and jerking to give you better control of your tow vehicle and trailer. This is going to help to extend the life of your truck and trailer by protecting them from unnecessary wear and tear, and reduce noise and rattle that's common when towing with a standard ball mount. Now, this is going to fit your two inch hitch receiver, and this is gonna be great for trailers between 8,000 and 20,000 pounds. I do wanna point out that this will not fit a 2 1/2 inch hitch receiver, even with a reducer sleeve, because trucks with a 2 1/2 inch hitch typically have deeper frames. more
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4/5/2024 1:58:18 PM
Hi everybody. Andy here with etrailer.com. Let's take a look together at this B and W Tow and Stow Three Ball Mount for your two and a half inch hitch. This B and W Tow and Stow Adjustable Ball Mount is going to slide in your two and a half inch hitch receiver and lets you tow a variety of trailers with different tongue heights with the three balls that we have here. We have a one and 7/8 inch ball, a two inch ball, and then a two and 5/16 inch ball. So this mount is going to give you quite a bit of flexibility, making this a great ball mount to consider if you own multiple trailers. more
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4/4/2024 1:12:57 PM
Gen-Y Torsion 2-Ball Mount Review- Video
Hi, Matt with etrailer. And today, we're talking about a Gen-Y Torsion two ball mount. And we're gonna have that in a 2 1/2 inch hitch. This will be a great option for anyone who's driving with more larger loads and you want something that's gonna accommodate a wider range of trailers. So let's check it out. What's gonna set this system apart from other ball mount systems is that we're gonna have this torsion system in the back. more
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3/12/2024 1:49:48 PM
Gen-Y Stacked Receivers Adjustable 2-Ball Mount Review- Video
Hi, Matt with etrailer. And today we're talking about our Gen-Y two-ball mount with stacked receivers and our two and a half inch hitch receiver. So let's check it out. This is gonna be a great option for anyone looking at hauling a variety of different size trailers whether one day you're hauling a boat trailer and the next day you're hauling a utility trailer that has a higher rise to it. It's also gonna be great if you are hauling anything with a lot of different size couplers too. For your rise and drop, you're gonna have a total of nine inches. more
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3/12/2024 1:44:39 PM
Review of Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch Ball Mount - Fixed Ball Mount - 3590- Video
Hello, neighbors and friends. I'm Steve with etrailer.com. Welcome back for another video. Today, we're looking at the Draw-Tite Drawbar for your 1 1/4-inch hitches. And this one has a 5/8-inch rise and is 6 5/8 inches long from the center of the ball hole to the center of the pin hole. Now, the ball mount lets you hook up your trailer to your tow vehicle. more
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3/11/2024 10:11:23 AM
B and W Tow and Stow 3-Ball Mount Review- Video
Hi, everyone, Aidan here with etrailer. Today, we're gonna be taking a look at this B&W Tow & Stow Ball Mount for 2 1/2 inch hitches and to be used with your GM MultiPro tailgates. It's gonna have a small slant on the platform of the ball mount that allows that MultiPro tailgate to lower down properly without hitting the ball mount. The two main benefits to this are gonna be that MultiPro tailgate feature and the stowing aspect. As of right now, it's ready to tow, and we can hook up to whatever trailer we need. And you've got all your height adjustments built in to the ball mount when you pull these pins. more
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3/6/2024 11:53:23 AM
Review of B and W Trailer Hitch Ball Mount - Fixed Ball Mount - BWBMHD30011- Video
Hello neighbors, Steve here with etrailer.com. Today we're taking a look at the B&W heavy duty ball mount with the one-inch rise or a two-inch drop. Now this ball mount will let you hook up your trailer to your vehicle, and the shank itself is gonna slide into your vehicle's hitch receiver tube. The ball platform here is gonna provide a nice mounting point for a hitch ball. The ball is sold separately. It's got a nice heavy duty steel construction and a very nice corrosion-resistant high gloss black powder finish. more
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3/5/2024 9:21:44 AM
BulletProof Hitches 2-Ball Mount Review- Video
How's it going neighbors This is Ed here with etrailer.com and today we're gonna take a look at the Adjustable Ball Mount from BulletProof Hitches. BulletProof Hitches are really solid ball mounts. They're made from a very sturdy steel and they're honestly overbuilt. These guys have a solid textured powder coating that's gonna help protect your metals to keep everything serviceable and useful in the real world where you're facing nicks, chips and all the things from the road. That's super solid. Another really cool feature, you're gonna have the included hardened steel pins that's gonna allow you to make your adjustments. more
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3/4/2024 11:06:49 AM
Fastway Flash Simple 2-Ball Mount Review- Video
How's it going neighbors This is Ed here with etrailer.com, and we're taking a look at the Fastway Simple adjustable ball mount. Our Fastway Flash Simple adjustable ball mount is a class 4 ball mount that's rated up to 10,000 pounds on the 2 5/16 ball and up to 8,000 pounds on the two-inch ball. So this is gonna give you a thousand pounds of tongue weight and the construction of it is made of machined aluminum. What that's gonna do for you beyond giving you this nice, shiny look, it also is gonna help against corrosion and dirt. Aluminum is naturally corrosion-resistant, so that's gonna help a lot in the long run. As far as your adjustments, you have a six-inch rise and a seven-inch drop. more
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3/4/2024 10:53:49 AM
Blue Ox Adjustable 2-Ball Mount Review- Video
How's it going neighbors This is Ed here with etrailer.com, and we're taking a look at the adjustable ball mount from Blue Ox. Adding an adjustable ball mount to your towing setup is gonna solve the issue if you carry a few different types of trailers with different coupler heights. This is gonna allow you to, on the fly, make adjustments for your height, or also go up in weight capacity if you're pulling something that's a little bit heavier all the way up to 14,000 pounds, or on our two-inch ball, down to 10,000 pounds. Let's take a closer look at our assembly here. We're gonna start with our shank. Notice the holes that are along the side that are in one-inch increments that are gonna allow you to make the adjustments to your tow ball. more
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2/29/2024 2:14:32 PM
Gen-Y Phantom X Ball Mount with Stacked Receivers Review- Video
How's it going neighbors This is Ed here with etrailer.com and we're taking a look at the Gen-Y Phantom X adjustable ball mount. The Gen Y Phantom X is a really solid adjustable ball mount with a very thick powder-coated finish on the steel. That's gonna give you a nice durable finish that's gonna allow it to hold up to the roughest elements and real-world conditions of towing. The ball that I have here for our demonstration is not included, but I just added it on for our video so you can get a visual representation of how it would look with a ball. The Phantom X is a solid drop hitch for your truck that's gonna allow you to make those necessary adjustments on the road, if you're having different trailers or items that you pull using a ball mount. You're gonna be able to make one inch adjustments per each one of the receivers on your drop hitch, and as far as your overall height, you're gonna be able to go with a four and a half inch drop or a six inch rise. more
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2/29/2024 1:57:45 PM
B and W Tow and Stow 2-Ball Mount Review- Video
How's it going, neighbors This is Ed here with etrailer.com, and we're taking a look at the B and W tow and stow adjustable ball mount. Having an adjustable ball mount is a great option. It's a solution if you're finding yourself in a position where you tow a lot of different size trailers where you're gonna have different heights. This is gonna allow you to make those adjustments that you need to safely tow to get to a flat level. The towing stow is coated in a nickel-plated chrome that's gonna help you not only look nice going down the road, but it also helps prevent corrosion. Your weight rating goes all the way up to 10,000 pounds with the 2 5/16 ball. more
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2/28/2024 8:17:21 AM
Draw-Tite Sway-Control Adjustable Ball Mount Review- Video
How's it going, neighbors This is Ed here with etrailer.com, and we're taking a look at the Adjustable Ball Mount with Sway-Control Tab from Draw-Tite. As you can see, this is an adjustable ball mount where you can get an additional rise and drop, however, it has an included platform that's gonna allow you to add the Reese Friction Sway Control Bar. Usually with the installation or the sway control bar, you're gonna definitely want to have everything torqued down. You're gonna go with your ball, your lock washer, and then nut, and then torque it down to the required torque setting in the manufacturer, however, we're just gonna get you an idea as far as how the placement would be, and then from here, you would have the bracket mounted onto your trailer's A-frame. So that's just the additional part that's gonna help work with the friction sway control system. Let's take a closer look at some of the features on our hitch, so we can start with our platform. more
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2/27/2024 10:16:43 AM
B and W Tow and Stow 3-Ball Mount Review BWTS10048B- Video
Hi Matt with etrailer. And today we're talking about the BMW tow and stow adjustable three ball mount and our two inch hitch today. Let's take a closer look at it. Couple of big things to point out to begin with is that this is going to have a five and a half inch rise and then a five inch drop and it's gonna be great if you need to haul a variety of different trailers of varying heights. And what's really nice about this, this does have a stowaway position, so if you don't want this always hanging out, you can flip it around and keep it underneath your vehicle. It's also gonna come in another color too, or one with a black powder coat finish to it. more
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2/26/2024 11:40:22 AM
BulletProof Hitches 2-Ball Mount Review ED2010- Video
Hi I'm Matt with etrailer. Today we're talking about the BulletProof Hitches 2-Ball Mount. The reason a lot of people invest in a ball mount system that has a rise or drop to it is so they can accommodate the trailers they are pulling because you want everything to be lined up. So to do that, this rise and drop allows you to lower or raise that ball mount. There are several rise and drop options for these extreme duty trailer ball mounts. You'll just want to go with the one that's gonna be the best fit for your truck and trailer combination. more
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2/26/2024 11:36:15 AM
Curt Channel Style Adjustable Ballmount Review- Video
How's it going neighbors This is Ed here with etrailer.com, and we're taking a look at the channel-style ball mount from Curt. Having an adjustable ball mount is gonna allow you to make adjustments for your trailer coupler height on the back of your vehicle. This is actually pretty cool 'cause it has a drop and a rise and it allows you to get to that perfect ride height for towing. Up the package, You will have included pins but you will not have an included ball. I just put this guy on here, just hand-tight, just for demonstration purposes. There is a one-inch shank, so as long as you have a one-inch diameter shank for your ball, you can load this guy up and get it going. more
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2/26/2024 11:25:33 AM
Pro Series Adjustable 3-Ball Mount Review- Video
How's it going neighbors This is Ed here with etrailer.com and we're taking a look at the Pro Series rotating tri ball mount with step. What the Pro Series mount is gonna do for you is gonna allow you to get the best of both, all three worlds as far as the most three common sizes you're gonna find as far as couplers. It allows you to get that extra utility and when you're not towing a trailer, it gives you an additional step to get a step up into your bed. Let's take a closer look at some of the features on our rotating ball mount. So I'm gonna pull out our stainless steel pin. Both pins are stainless steel to help you with corrosion resistance while it's on the back of your vehicle. more
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2/26/2024 11:19:13 AM
B&W Tow & Stow 2-Ball Mount Review- Video
Hello neighbors, it's Brad here at etrailer and today we're taking a look at the B&W Tow and Stow Ball Mount with 2 balls for a 2-1/2" Hitch, specifically designed for the GM MultiPro tailgate. Right out the gate, I wanna show you why this product exists and that's just gonna come down to when we use the MultiPro. We'll get everything folded down here. I can step on here and not have to worry about it, making contact with our ball. Any other ball mount that you may pick up is going to cause issues because right in this area where this one slants up, other ball mounts gonna make contact and unfortunately damage your MultiPro tailgate in the process. You can see even in a usable position like we have here, isn't causing any problems, and that's just gonna save you from having to pull out a ball mount every time you want to use your MultiPro tailgate without that risk of damaging it. more
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2/26/2024 10:59:54 AM
Gen-Y Stacked Receivers Adjustable 2-Ball Mount Review 325-GH-224- Video
How's it going neighbors This is Ed here with etrailer.com and we're taking a look at the Gen-Y adjustable stacked mount receiver. Our Gen-Y mega duty hitch has a really thick powder coating on it that's gonna help protect you, protect it against the elements, and being nicked when you're towing. That's something that does occur a lot, so that's gonna hold up pretty well. You have a really solid weight capacity. You are right at 16,000 pounds with the 2 5/16 ball. As far as your rise, you have a five inch rise or drop with 2 1/2 inches in between your spaces as far as your adjustment. more
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2/26/2024 10:56:57 AM
Gen-Y Adjustable 2-Ball Mount Review- Video
Hi, I'm Matt with etrailer, and today we're gonna be talking about the Gen-Y Adjustable Two Ball Mount with a rise or drop of five inches in a two inch hitch receiver. When you're hauling something, you wanna make sure your trailer is the same height as your hitch receiver just to make things a lot safer when you are hauling whatever you're carrying. So what's nice about this system in particular is since it has that rise or drop of five inches, this can adapt for a lot of different types of trailers and sizes. So what's gonna come with this system today is we're gonna have three hitch receivers on here. That's what's gonna give you a different variety of rise and drops, and that's where your ball mount's gonna go right into. You'll notice we have two of them. more
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2/22/2024 2:26:09 PM
BulletProof Hitches Ball Mount Review- Video
Hi everyone. Aiden here with etrailer. Today we're gonna be taking a look at the BulletProof Hitches heavy duty ball mount for three-inch hitches. Now with us right now, we've got their smallest size, but BulletProof Hitches has a really wide offering in different drop heights, going from this one, up to some really large drop heights for lifted trucks, things with bigger ground clearance, and we'll talk about all those today. Now, I know I mentioned that this is the heavy duty ball mount from BulletProof, and what that means is, it's one of their series. They've got their medium duty, heavy duty, and extreme duty, and really, the difference between those is just gonna be the weight capacity. more
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2/22/2024 1:53:23 PM
Buyers Heavy Duty Forged Ball Mount Review- Video
Hi everyone. Aiden here with etrailer. Today we're gonna be taking a look at these different options for steel forged ball mounts. It's gonna be solid piece, nonadjustable, pretty basic ball mounts available for three inch hitches in a couple of different drop sizes from buyers' products. Let's check it out. Now, the important thing to note with all the options we're gonna check out today is that they're the same except for the drop height. more
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2/21/2024 10:39:29 AM
Curt Heavy Duty Forged Ball Mount Review- Video
Hi everyone, Aidan here with etrailer. Today we're gonna be taking a look at this forged ball mount from CURT. This is gonna be for three inch hitches and come in two different sizes. Functionally as far as weight capacity is concerned, they're the same, but they just give you different drop heights to accommodate for different needs with your truck and trailer combination. Let's check it out. Now, right out of the gate, I do wanna mention that the ball does not come included. more
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2/21/2024 10:38:07 AM
B and W Tow and Stow 2-Ball Mount Review BWTS30037B- Video
Hi everyone. Aiden here with etrailer. Today we're gonna be taking a look at this B&W Tow & Stow dual ball mount for three inch hitches. This is gonna be an adjustable dual ball mount. So if you've got multiple trailers with different coupler sizes and you need to adjust to get the proper height between your truck and trailer combination, this could be a really good option for you. Let's check it out. more
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2/21/2024 10:03:37 AM
B and W Tow and Stow 3-Ball Mount Review BWTS30048B- Video
Hi everyone. Aiden here with etrailer. Today we're gonna be taking a look at these two different size options for the B&W Tow and Stow for three inch hitches. Now these are gonna be tri ball mounts, giving you a two and 5/16, 2 inch and inch and 7/8 ball to tow with. They're both gonna be adjustable to different heights and both fit three inch hitches. Let's check 'em out. more
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2/21/2024 9:56:00 AM
B&W Heavy-Duty Ball Mount Review- Video
Hello neighbors, it's Brad here at etrailer, and today we're taking a look at the B&W heavy duty ball mount. This is gonna be with a three inch rise or a four inch drop. We have it in our drop configuration and it's gonna be rated at 16,000 pounds for your gross trailer weight rating. Now our ball mount's rated at that 16,000 pound gross trailer weight rating. We also have a tongue weight rating or the downward pressure that's put on here at 1600 pounds. So this thing is super tough. more
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2/16/2024 10:13:08 AM
Curt Class III Ball Mount with 2" Ball Review- Video
Hello, neighbors. It's Brad here at etrailer, and today we're taking a look at the Curt Ball Mount for two-inch hitches with a two-inch ball already pre-installed. This ball mount is gonna be a great option for some mid-capacity towing, and, in fact, this one has a gross trailer weight rating of 7,500 pounds, which is a decent amount of weight. Your tongue weight rating's gonna come at 750 pounds, which is gonna be the weight that's pushed down on the ball mount. And what's nice about this combination is the ball comes pre-torqued and already attached. So, many times when you pick up a separate ball and ball mount combo, you have to torque this down, and if you don't have a large enough torque wrench, a lot of times that can be one more thing that you'll have to source. more
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2/14/2024 12:15:18 PM
Draw-Tite Ball Mount Review- Video
Hello neighbors, it's Brad here at etrailer, and today we're taking a look at the Draw-Tite zinc-coated ball mount for two-inch hitches. Now, this has a one-inch rise or a two-inch drop like we have in this configuration, and it's gonna come in with a weight capacity of 12,000 pounds. Now, we have ours in our two-inch hitch with a five-eight pin and clip. This is not included, but let's pull this out and we'll take a look. Now, you'll see right away that this is pretty heavy-duty, and that's because of the solid shank, and that is really gonna give you that high weight capacity and this one's coming in at 12,000 pounds, which is gonna be plenty for our LBZ Duramax that we have today. Now, keep in mind any of your other components like your ball; this one's rated at 14,000 pounds, you're gonna wanna adhere to the lowest capacity. more
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2/14/2024 11:49:47 AM
BulletProof Hitches 2-Ball Mount Review ED3012- Video
Hi, everyone, Aiden here with etrailer. Today we're gonna be taking a look at this BulletProof Hitches Adjustable Ball Mount for three inch hitches. Now it's gonna be a pretty large ball mount, but the Extreme Duty Series is going to give you the heaviest weight capacity that BulletProof offers, and it's gonna be good for some of your larger vehicles. Let's check it out. There's a pretty wide range of adjustment here, giving you a maximum drop at the very bottom of nine and a quarter inches. For our motor home today, that's a little much, probably be better off getting a shorter version, but if you've got a taller truck or maybe one that's lifted, then this could give you that extra distance or that extra drop that you need. more
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2/13/2024 9:03:15 AM
Gen-Y Adjustable Stacked Receiver Ball Mount Review- Video
Hi everyone, Aiden here at etrailer. Today, we'll be taking a look at this adjustable ball mount from GEN-Y. This is gonna be for three inch hitches, so if you've got that case on your vehicle and you need a way to get a ball mount on there, this could be a good option for you. Let's check it out. Now, the advantage to an adjustable ball mount is being able to match the ball height to your truck and trailer combination, or in this case, motor home and trailer combination. Being able to achieve the appropriate drop height means that we can tow level and it's adjustable, so if you do ever find yourself towing a different trailer that maybe sits a little bit higher, we can bring this up now and it'll still work. more
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2/13/2024 8:45:00 AM
Gen-Y Torsion 2-Ball Mount with Stacked Receivers Review- Video
Hi, everyone, Aidan here at etrailer. Today we're gonna be taking a look at this Gen-Y Torsion Ball Mount. This is gonna be an adjustable ball mount with two different ball sizes, and this particular one is gonna work with three inch hitches. Let's check it out. So the main thing that sets this apart is the torsion system, and that's gonna be located in these arms here. Basically, there's a solid rod through the whole assembly here and here, and it's surrounded by thick rubber cords. more
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2/8/2024 12:21:52 PM
B and W Stow and Tow Dual Ball Trailer Hitch Mount Review- Video
Hi everyone. Aiden here with etrailer. Today we're gonna be taking a look at this B&W Tow and Stow Ball Mount for two and a half inch hitches. So the Tow and Stow is a really popular ball mount. This one in particular is going to be a dual ball mount, so you get a two and 5/16 inch ball and a two inch ball. You can get these in tri ball configurations if you need that inch and 7/8, but this one is just gonna be the two and they're very easy to switch out because you just pull that pin, spin this around wherever you need, whether it's to that two and 5/16 or the two, re-pin it and clip on the other side. more
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1/30/2024 12:15:22 PM
Hi, everybody, Andy here with etrailer.com. Let's take a look at the Shocker streamlined aluminum air cushion two-ball mount for your two-inch hitch receiver. Now, this heavy duty aluminum frame shock absorbing hitch features an airbag and cushion bump stops to give you a smooth and comfortable ride while limiting chucking and jerking to give you better control over your truck and your trailer. This is also going to help extend the life of your truck and trailer by protecting them from unnecessary wear and tear. And this is also going to reduce the noise and rattle that's common with standard ball mounts. Now, I wanna point out that, again, this is going to fit your two-inch hitch receiver. more
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1/8/2024 11:10:58 AM
Gen-Y Phantom X Adjustable 2-Ball Mount Review- Video
Hi, everyone. Aiden here with etrailer. Today we're gonna be taking a look at these GEN-Y PHANTOM-X adjustable ball mounts. You are gonna have two different ball sizes and a pintle lock for your lunette ring trailers. They're gonna come for your 2 1/2-inch hitches and have a couple of different drop sizes. With us today we have the five inch drop, the 7 1/2-inch drop, but you can also find it available in a 10 inch drop. more
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12/11/2023 1:41:24 PM
Hi everybody, Andy here with etrailer.com. Let's take a look at this B&W Tow & Stow two ball mount for your 2 1/2-inch hitch receiver. Now, this B&W Tow & Stow adjustable ball mount is going to slide into your 2 1/2-inch hitch receiver. And this is going to let you tow a variety of trailers with different heights. And having both a 2-inch hitch ball and a 2 5/16-inch hitch ball is going to give you even more flexibility, making this a great ball mount for you to consider if you own multiple trailers. Now when you are not towing, you can flip the ball mount platform around and stow it beneath your hitch so that this will not bang into your shins when you're walking behind your truck. more
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12/8/2023 10:30:36 AM
Review of CURT Trailer Hitch Ball Mount - Fixed Ball Mount - C45522- Video
Hello everybody, this is Jeff at etrailer.com. Today we're gonna take a look at the Curt Class two ball mount with the three and one eight inch rise for a one and a quarter inch hitch. Has a 3,500 pound gross towing weight capacity. Now this ball mount and used with a hitch ball will let you hook up your trailer to your tow vehicle. Shank portion right here, slides into your vehicle's one and a quarter inch hitch receiver. And then the hitch ball, which installs right here provides the connection point for your trailer's (indistinct). more
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11/20/2023 9:44:26 AM
BulletProof Hitches 2-Ball Mount Review ED254- Video
Hi, everyone, Aidan here at etrailer. Today, we're gonna be taking a look at this BulletProof Hitches Adjustable Dual Ball Mount. Now, this is going to be one of their smaller drop sizes. So if you have a vehicle between 12 and 18 inches of ground clearance, measured from the ground to the bottom inside edge of the receiver tube, then this could be a good fit for you. Let's check it out. It's going to be designed for 2 1/2 inch hitches, so just make sure you pick this up for the right vehicle. more
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10/19/2023 10:47:36 AM
Flash Silent 2 Stainless Ball Mount Review- Video
Hi everyone, Aiden here with etrailer. Today we're gonna be taking a look at this Flash Silent adjustable two-ball mount. This is going to give you a pretty good range of adjustment with a maximum rise of seven inches and a maximum drop of six inches and give you two different ball sizes to choose from, a two inch and a 2 5/16. So if you're the type of person that has a variety of different trailers and you'll always wanna make sure that you can be towing them level when you switch between one and the next, without having to also change your ball mount, then this could be the one for you. Let's check it out. Now, a couple things right out of the gate. more
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10/19/2023 10:44:45 AM
Curt Adjustable 2-Ball Mount Review- Video
Hi, everyone, Aiden here at etrailer. Today, we're gonna be taking a look at this Adjustable Dual-Ball Mount from CURT. Now, it's gonna be designed to work with your 2 1/2-inch hitches and give you up to a 5 1/2-inch drop or a 4 1/2-inch rise. Let's check it out. Overall, this ball mount's gonna be pretty simple, giving you a 2 5/16 or a two-inch ball to choose from when hooking up, and lots of different options for height adjustment. You might be familiar with other brands, like BulletProof Hitches or Gen-Y, that are often compatible with a lot of different accessories, and this one isn't so much for that type of user because it doesn't have all those accessories to choose from. more
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10/19/2023 10:43:14 AM
BulletProof Hitches 2-Ball Mount for 2" Hitch Review- Video
Hi, everyone, Aidan here at etrailer. Today, we're gonna be taking a look at this BulletProof Hitches Ball Mount. This is gonna be designed to be used with two inch hitches, and gives you a slightly higher rise and drop than some of their other options. In its maximum drop configuration, giving you up to 7 1/4 inches of drop, and in the maximum rise configuration, up to 7 1/2 inches of rise. This is their heavy-duty series, so it's gonna boast a slightly higher weight capacity. Maybe a little bit too much for our 4Runner that we've got it on today, but if you've got a truck with a two inch hitch, then this could be a good fit for you. more
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10/11/2023 3:34:11 PM
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