Trailer Hitch Recommendation for 2012 Ford F-550 with 12 Foot Utility Bed
Published 02/05/2016
Question:
I have a 2013 f550 with a 12 ft utility bed need to know what hitch you recommend i pull a 5200lbs trailer with a 10000 tractor on it every day
asked by: John
Expert Reply:
The trailer hitch I recommend for you 2013 Ford F-550 Cab and Chassis with 12 foot Utility Bed is the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver, Class V CD, 2-1/2 Inch Receiver # C15845, that you referenced. This hitch is designed for heavy-duty towing and offers a maximum gross towing capacity of 20,000 pounds with a maximum tongue weight of 2,700 pounds. It is important to note that this hitch is designed to fit vehicles with a frame that measures 34 inches wide outside to outside.
Drilling is required to make the installation holes for the hitch. I have attached the installation instructions for you.
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Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class V Commercial Duty - 2-1/2"
- Trailer Hitch
- For Towing
- Class V
- 2700 lbs TW
- 20000 lbs GTW
- 20000 lbs WD GTW
- 2-1/2 Inch Hitch
- 2700 lbs WD TW
- Visible Cross Tube
- CURT
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