Is an Adjustable Ball Mount with 8 Inch Drop Too Much Drop for a 2005 Ford F-150 4x4

Updated 04/15/2015 | Published 04/14/2015

Question:

i have a 2005 f150 4x4. i just ordered the DTALBM6800. i just want to make sure thats a good fit for my truck. i will be towing a 16ft open car trailer and can never get the height right for towing. is the 8inch drop good or should i have ordered the 6inch instead

asked by: Michael G

Expert Reply:

You never know what you might end up towing in the future so having more rise or drop is beneficial. To determine the exact rise or drop needed to tow any trailer level you can follow the help article I have linked for you.

expert reply by: Michael H