What Size Socket Do I Need to Install the Hitch Ball on the Curt TruTrack ?

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What size socket do I need to install the ball?

asked by: Keith C

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To install the 2-5/16" hitch ball on the Curt TruTrack item # C69JR you will need a 1-7/8" Socket like item # ALL643216.

expert reply by: Jerred H

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Jerred H.

1/19/2026

Hey, how did things go using the 1-7/8" socket with your Curt TruTrack weight distribution system? Sharing what worked could help others getting their hitch ball set up too.

Answer 1

Hey Delbert, welcome back! The Curt TruTrack 2P Weight Distribution System #C95MJ is only available with the 2-5/16" ball. You will need to pick up the Curt 2" Hitch Ball - 1-1/4" Diameter x 2-5/8" Long Shank #A-90 and swap it out…

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Answer 2

Hey Brett! The Curt TruTrack 2P Weight Distribution System #C69JR uses a ball with a 1-1/4" diameter shank. If you're planning to switch to a 2" ball you can use the #A-90. What kind of trailer are you towing?

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Answer 3

Hey Rey, so I prefer the Curt TruTrack 2P part #C69JR over the Round Bar kit part #C17062 because the 2P has better ground clearance and has it's friction sway control built into the spring bar hangers instead of having a separate friction sway…

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Answer 4

Most of the 2-5/16 inch hitch balls will use either a 1-inch diameter shank or 1-1/4 inch diameter shank. The nut size on a hitch ball with a 1-1/4 inch shank, like the Tow Ready 2-5/16 Inch Hitch Ball, part #19286, will use a 1-7/8 inch socket. A…

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Answer 5

In my personal opinion Furrion is superior to Advent Air in both performance and customer service. I've also seen notes stating that Advent Air will not warranty any units installed on enclosed trailers since the intended purpose is on a camper…

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Answer 6

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 7

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 8

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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Answer 9

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 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

That's a very good question, we tend to be extra cautious and say to use 10 gauge wire because that would be more than enough. When you get into longer trailers that will end up using a lot of wire the heavier gauge wire becomes more necessary.…

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