Trailer Hitch Recommendation for 2016 Ford F-450 Cab and Chassis

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Question:

Hi there.what hitch can I use for the truck. Looking for something with a 2 1/2inch receiver. Towing a skid steer. Thank u

asked by: Phil C

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Expert Reply:

We have the Curt hitch part # C15845 which fits your 2016 Ford F-450 Cab and Chassis and is a 2-1/2 inch trailer hitch. This has a capacity of 20,000 lbs too.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

Hey John. The 2016 E-450 is a completely different chassis than the F-450 so the Curt Hitch item #C15845 will not fit. I'll get that question fixed because it is confusing. To add rear hitch to your 2016 E-450 cab and chassis you'll need to…

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Answer 2

I just went out to the warehouse and measured the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver item #C15845. I have attached a couple of diagrams with the dimensions of this hitch on them. From the center of the back bolt to the front of the receiver is 26" The…

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Answer 3

The best option we have would be a universal adjustable width trailer hitch, the Adjustable Width Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C13704. These are designed for applications in which custom trailer hitch fit options are not available. The width can be…

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The best option to add a hitch to your 2002 E-450 Ambulance is going to be the Draw-Tite Ultra Frame Service Body Trailer Hitch item #41990-07. There are no custom fit hitches availabe. This hitch can be bolted on or welded to your Ford's frame.…

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Answer 5

The Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C15845 that you referenced is a confirmed fit for a 2016 Ford F-550 cab and chassis with frame rails spaced 34" apart (outside to outside). However, Curt does not test this trailer hitch with dump body…

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Answer 6

For a 2004 Ford E-350 Cab and Chassis the Draw-Tite #41906 is a custom fit, but you will need to make sure that the bolt holes are 38-5/8 inches from frame to frame in order for it to fit your particular model. While this hitch is a custom fit for…

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The difference is that Curt trailer hitch #C15845 is designed to fit cab and chassis style trucks and #C15810 is designed to fit regular pickup truck models. Cab and chassis trucks are the ones you might see on a lot that do not have a bed on them.…

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Answer 9

Hello Eric, thanks for reaching out. The TorkLift SuperHitch #TL27CR you mentioned will not fit the cab and chassis model of the F-450. It is only for the super duty pickup models. We do offer one TorkLift SuperHitch for the 2024 F-450 cab and…

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Answer 10

The Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class V Commercial Duty - 2-1/2" #C15845 will come down about 8 inches from the frame. It does add some support to help with an underrun in a rear end collision so as long as the drop is enough but…

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Answer 11

I reached out to my contact at Curt and was able to get a dimension sheet for the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver - Class V #C15810 referenced in your question. I have attached an image of it for your review. This trailer hitch is designed to fit select…

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Answer 12

Curt 2-1/2-inch Class V hitch #C15845 will fit the 1999 Ford F-450 cab and chassis so long as the frame width (measured outside to outside) is 34-inches. Drilling is required for installation. I went to our warehouse and measured the side-to-side…

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