Adjustable Ball Mount For 2-1/2 Inch Hitch With 8 Inch Drop

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looking for an adjustable ball mount that goes to 8 inch drop and fits a 2-1/2 inch hitch

asked by: Bruce

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We have precisely what you need for an adjustable ball mount that fits your 2-1/2 inch hitch and gives you up to 8 inches of drop. The ball mount is from BulletProof Hitches and is the following part number:

- BulletProof Hitches 2-Ball Mount for 2-1/2" Hitch # MD256

The # MD256 gives you up to 8-1/4" of drop (or 8-1/2" of rise), comes with a 2" hitch ball (10k capacity) and 2-5/16" hitch ball (14k capacity). To secure it to your hitch and also lock the mount, use the BulletProof Hitches Receiver Lock for Adjustable Ball Mount # BPH34FR.

expert reply by: Kyle S

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Answer 1

Hi Bruce; the distance from the top of the shank to the bottom of the ball in the lowest position on the B&W Tow & Stow 2-Ball Mount #BWTS20037B is 9.96". That would be with the 2-5/16" ball at the bottom. I don't have an exact…

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Answer 2

The Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C14017 and Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C26HR (C14021) which are both fits for a 2015 Ford F-150 are designed for models with a factory rear bumper. That said, they are also both fits for Raptor models so if…

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Answer 3

The one really big downside to gooseneck towing is that there isn't a great solution for short bed truck clearance unlike fifth wheel towing. With fifth wheel hitches you can use a slider hitch and have the clearance issue handled. With gooseneck…

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Answer 4

The clearance between the bottom of a 5th wheel overhang and the truck bed is going to depend on several factors including the ride height of the truck, the height setting on the pin box on the trailer and the height setting on the 5th wheel hitch.…

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Answer 5

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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Answer 6

One way to determine the lift and jack height you need would be to measure the jack you currently have on your 2018 Intech Luna RV. If this is not possible, or you still aren't sure, you can also determine the correct jack using the coupler…

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Answer 7

You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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Answer 8

I spoke with my contact at Curt who told me that there is an access hole at the bottom of the OEM gooseneck hitch on your 2016 Ram. You are going to look for an aluminum or plastic plug that once removed will allow you to retract the locking…

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Answer 9

For a 2017 Ram 2500 that has the factory gooseneck trailer hitch the only ball and safety chain loop options feature a removable ball but not one that can fit in the hole upside down. This is because of the design of the hitch itself. The two options…

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Answer 10

The B&W ball, part #BWGNXA2062, will sit higher off the truck bed by about 1-1/4 inches when compared to the Curt #C60618. If the B&W's height helps your trailer sit more level then it may improve your set up but that slight difference…

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Answer 11

The Replacement Hitch Ball #BWGNXA2000 is designed to fit B and W Turnover hitches. Since you said you have factory equipment I am assuming you mean you have the Mopar hitch prep package and are in need of a gooseneck ball. If so, you would actually…

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Answer 12

Hey Mike, most of the Bulletproof hitches like the part #BPH77MR are made in the USA but some of the production has recently moved to China. This weighs 19.5 lbs. Then for a lock set we have the part #BPH34FR.

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Adjustable Ball Mount For 2-1/2 Inch Hitch With 8 Inch Drop

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