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…
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…
Hey Scott! I can confirm that there were no major changes between the 2023 and 2024 Chevy Suburban LS's and the Hellwig Adjustable Rear Anti-Sway Bar item #HE89TR will still work as a replacement for your factory sway bar.
Hello Abdul, For the Provider ST235/80R16 Trailer Tire with Black Mod Wheel - 8 on 6-1/2 #TA53MR you will want the Camco Vinyl Spare Tire Cover - 31-1/4" Diameter - Black #CAM45254. The #TA53MR is 30.79" in diameter, and the #CAM45254 fits…
The Demco Air Force One Flat Tow Brake System #DM54YV is the kit specifically designed for 2019 and Newer Spartan K2 400 RVs which come prepped with the Safe Haul from the factory.
Curt recommends the use of 250 ft/lbs of torque when tightening the nuts of their hitch balls with a 1 inch diameter shank like the part #C40034 that you referenced. The general rule is for a 3/4" shank tighten to 150 ft/lbs For a 1" shank…
Hey Lucas, The Curt MV #C17050 is for total tongue weights between 500 lbs and 600 lbs only (600 lbs isn't actually the minimum), and for a 5,000 lb GVWR camper, the tongue weight is definitely going to exceed what this hitch is capable of. Your…
Hello Allan, thanks for reaching out. The K-Source Snap & Zap Custom Towing Mirrors #KS48NQ will not obstruct the 360 degree camera on your 2022 Toyota Tundra. The towing mirror does not actually cover the part of the mirror that has the camera.…
Hi Pat; you can use the MORryde Quick Connect RV Steps #MR32JR with your party deck system. Make sure the entry height is 27-1/2" - 36" from the ground to the "threshold" which will be the top of the door in this case. If you find…
Hey Jason, thanks for reaching out! Yes, the Brophy Ball Mount for 2" Hitch #BH20 will work with the Curt RockerBall Shock Absorbing 2-5/16" Hitch Ball #C29FR perfectly!
Yes, we do! The best one is going to be the No-Drill Mount for Electrical Mounting Bracket item #18140. This bracket will wrap around any hitch, square, round, OEM, or aftermarket and provide you with a mounting point that does not require drilling.…
The spring with the black cable drum should always be mounted to your LEFT, standing on the inside of the trailer looking out. This is very important for proper operation. Dual spring systems, like #ERS160D96, have a red-coned and a black-coned…
We Understand That Each Part of Your Towing Setup is Just as Important as the Next.That’s why we carry a wide range of trailer hitch balls for your towing needs. With trusted brands such as B&W, Curt, Reese, Draw-Tite, Weigh Safe, and more, you’re sure to find the perfect trailer hitch ball.Our trailer hitch balls come in 1-7/8 inch, 2 inch, 2-5/16 inch, and 3 inch diameters. Need more than one ball? Grab an interchangeable ball set. You can also get a range of materials such as raw steel, stainless steel, chrome, and zinc. Looking for a gooseneck hitch ball? We have standard gooseneck balls as well as hide-away balls, removable balls, and even double-lock balls.With over 75 years of assisting our neighbors and customers, over 1 million photos and videos taken to make sure you’re getting exactly what you need, and over 35 thousand installations completed, we’ve got the product know-how and experience to help you make the right choices for the job at hand.How do I pick the right hitch ball for my trailer?First, check your trailer’s coupler to find the right ball size—most common sizes are 1-7/8", 2", and 2-5/16". Then, make sure the shank diameter of the hitch ball matches the hole in your ball mount. Finally, check the weight rating to make sure it’s strong enough for your trailer. If all those match, you’re good to go! Check out our FAQ for a full guide.Can I use a hitch ball if the shank size doesn’t match my ball mount?The shank diameter of the hitch ball needs to match the hole in your ball mount for a secure fit. If it doesn’t, you’re risking an improper installation, which can be dangerous. If they don’t match, it’s best to get the right-sized ball or ball mount to ensure everything is safe and snug.How often should I check or replace my hitch ball?It’s a good habit to inspect it before every trip. Look for rust, cracks, or wear. If you notice anything off, it’s probably time to replace it. A worn or damaged hitch ball can lead to problems on the road, and no one wants that!What’s the difference between chrome and stainless steel hitch balls?Chrome hitch balls are super popular because they’re affordable and have a shiny finish, but they can rust over time. Stainless steel hitch balls, on the other hand, resist rust and corrosion, making them a better option if you’re towing in wet or salty conditions. They’re a little pricier, but they last longer.How tight should I torque my hitch ball?Tightening your hitch ball is crucial for safety! Most manufacturers include a recommended torque value—usually between 250-450 ft-lbs. You’ll need a torque wrench to get it right. Too loose, and it could come undone; too tight, and you might damage the threads.Can I tow different trailers with one hitch ball?It depends on the coupler sizes of your trailers. If your trailers all use the same size coupler, like 2", you’re good to go. But if they’re different, you might want to look into an adjustable ball mount with multiple hitch ball sizes. It makes switching between trailers a breeze!
What should I do if my hitch ball is stuck in the ball mount?
If your hitch ball is stuck, a little penetrating oil and some elbow grease can usually do the trick. Apply the oil around the base of the ball shank and let it sit for a bit before trying to loosen it with a wrench. If it’s really stubborn, a visit to a local shop might be your best bet.
