Crosstube to Receiver Face Distance for Ultra-Fab 2" Trailer Hitch Receiver for Trailer Frames

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What is the measurement from the face of the receiver to the crossmember it is welded to? I need to know how far out the receiver will extend past the rear bumper.

asked by: Ernest C

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Helpful Expert Reply:

From the crosstube to the face of the receiver is 5-1/4" for the Ultra-Fab 2" Trailer Hitch Receiver for Trailer Frames # UF35-946403. I've attached a dimensional photo for you to reference as well.

expert reply by: Jon G

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Crosstube to Receiver Face Distance for Ultra-Fab 2" Trailer Hitch Receiver
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Answer 1

The best and easiest option to install a trailer hitch on the back of a trailer is with the Curt RV Bumper Hitch part #C19101 which bolts onto a standard 4" x 4" rear bumper. The Ultra-Fab 2" Trailer Hitch Receiver for Trailer Frames…

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Answer 2

The arms of the Ultra-Fab 2" Trailer Hitch Receiver for Trailer Frames #UF35-946403 can be taken out and rotated so the welding bracket is on the backside. The receiver tube is 2-1/2 inches square and the arm with the brackets is 2 inches square…

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Answer 3

Appreciate the photos, and we do have a hitch for you, but the Curt #13703 is for a max 72 inch wide frame measured outside to outside of the frame, and it looks like yours is 73 inches. So what you will need instead is a weld-on hitch that is…

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Answer 4

Thanks for the pictures. The Ultra-Fab 2" Trailer Hitch Receiver for Trailer Frames #UF35-946403 you mention would be a great option for you since your trailer frame falls within the adjustable range and it has the beefed up tongue weight…

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Answer 5

You'd need to box the I-beam frame where you plan to install the Ultra-Fab 2" Trailer Hitch Receiver #UF35-946403 and then you can weld it in place. You'd need to weld around the L-bracket basically of the hitch to the frame. See…

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Answer 6

I went out to the warehouse and measured Curt trailer hitch #C13704 for you. The distance from the top of the mounting flanges to the top of the cross tube is 2 inches. I have included some pictures with additional measurements for you.

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Answer 7

It is absolutely possible to install a trailer hitch on your 2006 K-Z Escalade trailer; it will only require that your trailer have a box frame, C-channel frame, or I-beam frame that is between 22 inches and 72 inches wide. Should your trailer have…

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Answer 8

To find the correct adjustable-fit trailer hitch for your fifth wheel you'll need to measure the frame width, which is the distance between the inside of the frame rails. The Curt #C13704 you were looking at can it a frame width of 22" to…

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Answer 9

The Curt Adjustable Width Trailer Hitch Receiver for RVs #13703 uses frame brackets for installation, and those need to be positioned on the inside of an I-beam frame, as per the instructions (a copy of which I have linked for you). That is what will…

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Answer 10

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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Answer 11

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 12

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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Crosstube to Receiver Face Distance for Ultra-Fab 2" Trailer Hitch Receiver for Trailer Frames

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