Trailer Coupler 2" Ball 3" Channel Tongue (5,000 lbs.) by Dutton-Lainson

Dutton-Lainson Trailer Coupler - DL13897

Trailer Coupler 2" Ball 3" Channel Tongue (5,000 lbs.)

A key element of easy hitching, unhitching and safe trailer towing is a strong and efficiently operating coupler system, properly installed on the tongue of the trailer. D-L couplers offer an exclusive Quick-Lock ball clamp assembly that can be adjusted without wrenches. This feature provides a precise fit on the hitch ball while the trigger action release allows fast locking and unlocking. The lock lever is held securely closed by cam action and the safety latch.

• Adjustable lock ball clamp
• Pin and clip
• Fits 3" tongue
• Capacity: 5,000 lbs.
• Zinc TUFFPLATE finish
  • Zinc plated yellow chromate TUFFPLATE finish has three times the corrosion resistance of standard zinc plated trivalent chrome process and 30 percent greater corrosion resistance when compared to powder coated finish. Results of lab test using 5 percent neutral salt spray confirms our TUFFPLATE finish provides in excess of 500 hours against First Red Rust and in excess of 100 hours of First White Corrosion.
• Distance between the mounting holes on the side measures 3" from center to center
• Made in the USA

13852 Trailer Coupler 2" Ball 3" Channel Tongue (5,000 lbs.) by Dutton-Lainson Model 985P-3

Replaces DL13852

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• 5000lb Trailer Coupler Recommendations for Hydra-Sport 22 Cubby Cab Boat That is 4500lbs
  
• For your trailer I would recommend using a coupler that has a 5,000 lb weight capacity like the Trailer Coupler 2 inch Ball 3 inch Channel Tongue (5,000 lbs.) by Dutton-Lainson, part # DL13897. I would recommend that you have your boat weighed to be sure that this # DL13897 with a 5,000 lb limit will be sufficient to haul your boat. The current coupler on your trailer is unsafe to use, and I would strongly recommend that you do not haul your boat on that trailer until you replace the coupler
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• Recommendation For Straight Tongue Coupler on a Trailer Channel That Measures 3-1/4 Inches Wide
  
• The straight tongue couplers are available for trailer tongues with either a 2-inch, 2-1/2-inch, or 3-inch channel. With your measurement of 3-1/4 inches wide, it sounds like you will need the 3-inch coupler like the Dutton-Lainson 3-Inch Trailer Coupler, part # DL13897. If you are measuring the width of the trailer channel including the coupler it will normally measure larger than 3 inches. I would recommend for you to measure the trailer channel at a point where you are not measuring the co
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