Does Draw Tite Hitch part # DT45509 Fit 2011 Ram 2500 with Factory Hitch
Published 01/03/2018 >
Question:
I have 2011 Ram Diesel 2500 crew cab pickup. I would like to replace my current hitch with Drawtite #45509. My question is what are the inside and outsde dimension of the attachment point for this hitch. My frame is 36 1/2 and 42 and want to make sure it fits. thanks-
asked by: Donald M
Expert Reply:
The Draw Tite hitch part # DT45509 that you referenced is a confirmed fit for your 2011 Ram 2500 with a factory hitch and will fit the frame dimensions you listed because that is the frame size it was intended for. This hitch will fit and work great for you. It has towing capacities of:
Maximum gross trailer weight: 18,000 lbs
Maximum GTW when used with weight distribution: 18,000 lbs
Maximum tongue weight: 2,000 lbs
Maximum TW when used with weight distribution: 2,500 lbs
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