Comparing Curt and Draw-Tite Front Mount Trailer Hitch Options for a 2023 Chevy Silverado 1500

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Does either the Curt 31088 or Draw Tight DT45MR fit a 2023 Chevy Silverado 1500? If both, which provides the greatest ground clearance? Thanks.

asked by: David B

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Expert Reply:

The Curt hitch # C22NR offers better ground clearance because of the hidden receiver so that's what I recommend. They are both bolt-on, drill-free options.

expert reply by: Conner L

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Answer 1

Hello Russell. The Draw-Tite Front Mount Trailer Hitch #DT44HR will fit the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 AT4. Unlike the Curt #C22NR that you were looking at, the Draw-Tite hitch is confirmed to fit AT4 and Diesel models.

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Answer 2

Hey Matt! Not intended means you're going to have to trim off some extra pieces of your front end. The Curt Front Mount Hitch item #C22NR will fit your 2023 Silverado 1500 LTZ. If you do not like the idea of making extra or excessive…

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Hi Philip; if ground clearance and appearance matter to you then I recommend the EcoHitch #EH58RR for your 2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 Custom Trail Boss. This front hitch sits just below the license plate giving it the best ground clearance available…

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I checked with Curt and I can confirm that the Curt Front Mount Trailer Hitch item #C22NR does fit the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT with the diesel engine. The only picture we have is from the installation instructions and I have attached it…

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For the mat I recommend the Westin Custom Fit Truck Bed Mat #W35XV. This custom-fit mat is 3/8" thick and we even have a short review video of it in a similar 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 so that you can see how it fits. The rubber will help provide…

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In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 7

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 8

Hi Paul, you’re definitely on the right track here, and I can help you narrow this down with confidence. With your tandem 3,500 lb Dexter axles and 33 inch spacing, both the Dexter EZ Flex part #K71-652-00 and the Lippert Road Armor part #LC53CK are…

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Answer 9

Yes, it will work. You'll just need to cut the Lance 6-pin connector out and rewire it into the etrailer Trailer Wiring 7-Way Upgrade Kit w/ Junction Box and RV Style Connector item #e99011. Here are the individual functions of that Lance 6-pin:…

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Answer 10

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Hey Tony, yes the EcoHitch Hidden Front Mount Trailer Hitch Receiver #EH58RR will fit your 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 High Country. This hitch includes everything needed for install, and will bolt right up to your frame. If you need anything else,…

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Answer 12

Thanks for your question and congrats on your new camper, Glenn! I see you were looking at the Timbren Suspension Enhancement System #T53MR. If you’re just doing casual towing, I wouldn’t recommend going with Timbrens. They’re really best for…

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