How Much Does the Lippert 2" Trailer Hitch Receiver Weigh?

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How much does this hitch weigh?

asked by: Skip W

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The Lippert 2" Trailer Hitch Receiver # LC730647 weighs approximately 45-lbs and can be installed by bolting it on to the frame of your travel trailer or RV to allow you to carry hitch mounted accessories rated for use on the back of an RV or travel trailer. This hitch has a heavy-duty powder coated finish to help protect against rust and corrosion.

expert reply by: Erik B

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