Availability Of A Sleeve-Lock Coupler Rated For 16K Or Higher

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Is there a 16k or higher rater version of this coupler?

asked by: Seth

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I do have a potential solution for you, but we do not have a sleeve-lock style coupler rated for 16K or higher. If you are in need of a channel mount coupler for a 2-5/16" ball, we have the # DM15791-81. This will fit in a 3" wide channel bracket, and is rated for 21K

expert reply by: Jesse M

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The only differences between the Demco Trailer Coupler #DM14976-52 and #DM88XR are the colors and the mounting bracket design. The part DM14976-52 is silver and has a straight, or no-drop, design with the bottom of the coupler being towards the top…

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Personally I prefer the Demco Trailer Coupler #DM14976-52 with the composite handle over the Coupler #DM15791-81 with a metal handle. I feel it is easier to operate as it does not have the safety latch like you get on the metal handle. Since most…

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Answer 3

The Bulldog Collar-Lok Adjustable Channel Mount Coupler #BD028657 is rated for 15,000 pounds and it does include the mounting hardware shown in the pictures. This coupler fits a 2-5/16-inch ball and mounts to 2-7/8-inch wide channel brackets.

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Answer 4

You certainly can use the Trimax Coupler lock #TMX47FR with the Demco 2-5/16" Ez latch coupler like the #DM14040-81. The Demco coupler is 2-7/8" wide on the outside so it will undoubtedly fit with the Trimax lock, which is more or less…

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Answer 5

I had a similar question as this and spoke to Bulldog and they said that the capacity for their couplers like the part #BD028657 that you referenced can only be guaranteed if the mounting bracket is tight against a channel. If there is a gap you will…

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Answer 6

Bulldog Collar-Lok Coupler #BD028287 and similar couplers have a sleeve that constantly puts pressure on the front of the coupler, the part that goes around the ball, so that it cannot come loose. There is also more surface area of the coupler making…

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Answer 7

First I want to make sure you verify your channel mount for the Demco Trailer Coupler #DM14040-81 has a 21K or larger capacity as often times they are less like the Demco #DM15349-52 which often times people look at and think it is a channel mount…

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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 9

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 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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According to Blue Ox, it'll take an experienced installer about 4 to 5 hours to complete the installation of their #BX1128 Base Plate Kit on a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The install isn't what I'd call super-difficult, but the installation…

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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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