Does Curt Pintle Hook Mounting Plate for 2-1/2 Hitches Have Hollow or Solid Shank

Updated 01/30/2023 | Published 01/29/2023

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Question:

Is the 2 1/2 inch shank Solid or hollow ?

asked by: Jasper

Expert Reply:

The Curt Pintle Hook Mounting Plate for 2-1/2" Hitches # C48239 has a solid shank, which helps provide for its robust 18,000 lb capacity.

To secure it to your 2-1/2" hitch you will need either the Hitch Pin and Clip # 325-GH-099 or Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock # FA86-00-3160.

expert reply by: Kyle S