Recover Tow Loop that Fits 2.5 Inches

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Do you over a tow hook and tow eye for 2.5 hitches?

asked by: Seth T

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We have the Bulletproof Hitches Shackle Hitch for 2-1/2" Receivers # ED25SHACKLE which fits 2.5 inch hitches. This has a 30,000 lb weight capacity.

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expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

AB, no those are correct. The Maxtrax #MA89PR has a maximum break strength of 30,864 lbs with a safe working limit of 15,432 lbs - meaning the shackle can handle up to 30,864 lbs, but should be safely used at 15,432 (or less) lbs. The general rule of…

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Answer 2

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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Answer 3

We don't have a combo of the Curt Hitch Ball #C40008 and Curt Ball Mount #C45340. The ball mount is extremely heavy-duty, rated up to 17,000 pounds. I think it's safe to assume you don't have a torque wrench rated up to 450 foot pounds…

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Answer 4

This will depend on the hitch used and the height of the trailer coupler. You want the trailer to be as level as possible. We have a page on calculating hitch height and coupler height to help you find what ball mount would work best. Most light duty…

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We aren't manufacturers of those parts, and we don't have the testing ability in house, so I reached out to a couple of our manufacturers to see what information they could provide to try and help. I reached out to my contact at Curt…

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Answer 6

The AL-KO trailer hub part number 8700 that you have is a 3,500 lb trailer hub/drum with a 5 on 4-1/2 inch bolt pattern. Based on that the #AKHD-545-35-EZ-K is the correct fit and would work great.

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Answer 7

Hi Derrick, The Trailer Hitch Receiver Mounted Forged Tow Eye #TR63045 shank is 1-7/8" x 1-15/16" with rounded corners, which would explain the amount of play you've been experiencing. We have a few other options in this weight class…

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Answer 8

The strongest recovery strap is our Erickson Recovery Tow Strap #EM59801. This strap has a break strength of 35,000 lbs and can be used on vehicles that weigh up 17,500 lbs. I would recommend you put two Erickson Bolt-On Tow Hook with Keeper #EM59505…

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Answer 9

To add a set of air bags to your 2024 Ford F-350 4WD, I recommend the Firestone Ride-Rite Red Label Extreme Duty Air Helper Springs item #F95FV. I really like the Firestone airbags because they use a crimp rolled design which is much more durable…

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Answer 10

You're looking for the Air Lift LoadLifter 7500 XL Ultimate Air Helper Springs item #AL89DQ. These springs include brackets that are custom fit for your 2024 Ford F-350. These air bags have a 7,500 lbs capacity that will level out the rear end of…

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Answer 11

I went ahead and verified for you the exact 7,500 lb Air Lift air bags that fit your 2024 Ford F-350 4WD with single rear wheels (glad you mentioned that info because there isn't a kit for duallies), and what you need is the following part: - Air…

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