Ball Mount Recommendation for a Polaris Ranger UTV with 2 inch Hitch

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we have a Polaris Ranger UTV - it has a 2 inch receiver - what is the recommended mount and ball? The receiver is quite low to the ground and far under the rear bed

asked by: Frank W

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Expert Reply:

For a UTV a lot of guys like the part # C45009 which has a 2 inch ball and a clevis bar or the part # C45005 which has a 1-7/8 inch ball and the clevis bar. Both of these have a 1/4 inch rise.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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The overall length of the Curt #C45005 3 in 1 ball mount for 2 inch ATV hitches is 11-1/4 inches, and the center of the hitch pin hole to center of the 1-7/8 icnh trailer ball is exactly 6 inches, as shown in the provided photo. I've linked to a…

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Answer 2

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…

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Answer 3

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…

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Answer 4

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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Hello Paul, thanks for reaching out. The inside dimension of the Curt Heavy-Duty Dual Ball Attachment for Weight Distribution Shanks #C29NR is 2". It will work with any standard weight distribution shank. I edited a picture to illustrate.

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Hey JD, The Weigh Safe Hitch w/ Built-In Scale for 2.5" Hitch #WS88RR uses hitch pic lock #WS54CR, which has a shear strength capacity of 45,000lbs according to Weigh Safe.

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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…

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Hey James! The individual balls can not be removed on the BulletProof Hitches Aluminum Adjustable 2-Ball Mount item #BPH47MR. The platform they are mounted on can be removed by taking the pins out holding it to the shank but the balls are permanently…

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Answer 9

You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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Answer 10

Hey Carl! How much does the Weigh Safe weigh? With all of the parts put together the #WS88RR weighs 35-1/2 lbs. If you need anything else don't hesitate to reach out in the comments below.

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Answer 11

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 12

Hey Josh! Yes, you can lock the BulletProof Hitches Aluminum Adjustable 2-Ball Mount #BPH97MR to your hitch receiver by using the Locking Kit #BPH34FR. This comes with a lock for the hitch receiver as well as the adjustable part of the platform so…

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Ball Mount Recommendation for a Polaris Ranger UTV with 2 inch Hitch

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