Distance From End to Hitch Pin and Overall Length of C17100

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Does the distance from the end to the center of the hitch pin hole vary or is it a constant on all shanks? In this case,is it 2 1/2 or 3 inches? What is the overall length from end to end on this?

asked by: Daryl

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Expert Reply:

From the pin hole to the end of the shank of the # C17100 measures 3 inches and then overall length would be 12 inches. 3 inches is a very common dimension for the pin hole but it's not totally uncommon to see 4 inches.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

Hey Mike! I went out to the warehouse to check, and there actually is only 1/8" from the center of the topmost adjustment hole to the top of the shank for the Curt Adjustable Weight Distribution Shank #C17100. Check out the attached photo to…

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Answer 2

The Reese Weight Distribution System w Shank - Round Bar - 6,000 lbs GTW, 600 lbs TW #RE34FR is 49911 you referenced. It definitely doesn't sound right that there is more than 4 inches of difference from the base of the hitch ball when inverting…

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Answer 3

I believe we have just what you're looking for. Check out the Curt Adjustable Weight Distribution Shank #C17100. This weight distribution shank has 7 holes for adjustment, will work with 2" trailer hitches, and has a maximum weight capacity…

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Answer 4

Weight distribution shanks are one of the few parts that are okay to swap between brands and still work; since both shanks fit in a 2" hitch receiver you can use the Curt Adjustable Weight Distribution Shank #C17100. We do carry the Equal-i-zer…

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Answer 5

Yes the Curt weight distribution shank part #C17100 is perfectly compatible with the Fastway e2 weight distribution system you have.

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Answer 6

Yes, we do offer a replacement shank for the Curt Weight Distribution Hitch item #C17500. It is the Curt Adjustable Weight Distribution Shank - 8" item #C17100.

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Answer 7

It sounds like you're looking for a new weight distribution shank with less drop and if that's the case we have tons of great options. In order to see how much drop/rise you need you can measure from the ground to the top inside edge of the…

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Answer 8

I spoke with my contact at Curt and the Bolt-Together Adjustable Weight Distribution Shank - 12 Inch, #C17100, does take 3/4 inch diameter mounting bolts. The measurement between the bolt holes from center to center is 1-1/4 inches. I have attached a…

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Answer 9

For your weight distribution system, the rise is due to the shank itself. Most weight distribution shanks are able to be interchanged between manufacturers. For your application, I recommend the Curt Adjustable Weight Distribution Shank - 8"…

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Answer 10

Hey Steve! Thanks for the kind words and welcome back! You're going to be good using your existing Equalizer 4-point sway control weight distributing hitch with your new Tundra. You may need a taller shank like the item #FA92-02-4213 due to the…

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Answer 11

Nearly all weight distribution shanks were made to the same dimensions. Shanks like the Curt part #C17100 fit nearly all brands of weight distribution heads. As long as the holes of your old shank are 3/4 inch in diameter and are spaced 1-1/4 inches…

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Answer 12

The spacing from the the center of the top hole to the top of the shank is 1-1/4", and the measurement from the center of the third hole to the bottom of the shank is 8-1/4". The other measurements for the Curt Adjustable Weight…

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