What is Highest Trailer Weight Capacity for Hitch Ball that is 2-5/16 inch
Updated 02/28/2019 | Published 02/27/2019
Question:
Can i safely tow a trailer ballasted to 35000 lbs with a 2 5/16inch ball? Or do they make a 2 5/16inch ball that tows over 30000 lbs?
asked by: Robin T
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Expert Reply:
The highest weight capacity for the 2-5/16 inch trailer hitch balls is 30,000 lbs like the # BWHB94005 which has a 1-1/2 diameter shank. I attached a review video for this ball for more info as well.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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2-5/16" Hitch Ball w/ 1" Rise - 1-1/2" Diameter x 2-3/4" Long Shank - Raw - 30K
- Trailer Hitch Ball
- Trailer Hitch Ball
- High-Rise Ball
- Raw Steel
- 30000 lbs GTW
- 2-5/16 Inch Diameter Ball
- 1-1/2 Inch Diameter Shank
- B and W
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