Can You Replace 2-1/2 Inch Shank With 2 Inch Shank on 20K Blue Ox SwayPro Weight Distribution Hitch
Updated 12/17/2021 | Published 12/16/2021 >
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I’m purchasing a 38 foot bumper pull camper and will be towing with a titan xd. Camper comes with a 20k blue ox wdh however the current shank is for a 2.5” hitch. My truck has a 2” hitch. Can I swap out shanks to avoid having to put w new hitch on my truck?
asked by: Charles E
Expert Reply:
Yes, you can replace the 2-1/2 inch shank on your 20K Blue Ox SwayPro weight distribution system with a 2 inch shank so you don't have to get a completely new hitch. The correct shank, which does have a 20,000 lb towing/2,000 lb tongue weight capacity, is the following:
- Blue Ox SwayPro Weight Distribution Shank for 2" Hitches # BXW4000
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Blue Ox SwayPro Weight Distribution w/ Sway Control for 2-1/2" Hitch - 20K GTW, 2K TW
- Weight Distribution Hitch
- WD With Sway Control
- Trunnion Bar
- Fits 3 Inch Frame
- Fits 4 Inch Frame
- Fits 5 Inch Frame
- Fits 6 Inch Frame
- Includes Shank
- Top-Mount
- Fits 2-1/2 Inch Hitch
- Allows Backing Up
- 1600 lbs
- 1700 lbs
- 1800 lbs
- 1900 lbs
- Blue Ox
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