Curt or Draw-Tite Front Hitch For 2024 Ford F-250

Updated 04/06/2026 | Published 01/19/2024

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Curt Front Mount Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - 2"

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Question:

so should I go with the Draw-Tite or Curt front mount hitch for the 2024 Ford F-250?

asked by: James

Expert Reply:

To me there's an absolute clear winner between the two front hitches for your 2024 Ford F-250 Super duty, and that's the Draw-Tite, which is the following part number:

- Draw-Tite Front Mount Trailer Hitch Receiver # 65076

The Draw-Tite just has much better clearances on your F-250 than the Curt # C31078. Ground clearance is a big one, with the Curt measuring 7-1/2" from the bottom of the hitch to the ground and the Draw-Tite measuring 12". Then for front bumper clearance, from the hitch pin hole to the edge of the bumper on the Curt is 8" while the Draw-Tite is just 3-1/2".

That additional clearance can make a big difference whether it's avoiding scraping the ground or having enough room for accessories like a bike rack to fit if you're using it for that, which is why the # 65076 is the best choice.

expert reply by: Kyle S

Al B.

4/5/2026

I’m looking for a front hitch for my Ford F350 2023 wondering if I should get

Gwendolyn Y.

4/6/2026

@AlB If you're looking between the Draw-tite or the Curt front mount hitch, Draw-tite is going out of business and no longer producing any new product. However, the Curt hitch # C31078 is still available! If this wasn't what you were wondering, please let me know!