Can the Curt RockerBall Be Used With a Shock Absorbing Hitch
Updated 01/27/2026 | Published 08/25/2024 >
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I have a question. Is it possible to use a convert a ball shock absorbing hitch with a curt rockerball, thus providing 2 types of shock absorption? Thank you!
asked by: Sean M
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Expert Reply:
Sean yes, the Curt RockerBall # C82KR can be used with a shock absorbing hitch as long as the mounting hole for the ball is at least 3/8" thick, and no more than 1/16" larger in diameter than the balls threaded shank.
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Bryce D
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Curt RockerBall 2-5/16" Shock Absorbing Hitch Ball and Ball Mount w/ Sway Control Tab - 7.5K
- Trailer Hitch Ball Mount
- Adjustable Ball Mount
- One Ball
- 2-5/16 Inch Ball
- Steel Shank
- Drop - 2 Inch
- Fits 2 Inch Hitch
- 7500 lbs GTW
- Shock Absorbing
- CURT
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Lazer S.
1/27/2026
Hey Sean, how did the combo of the Curt RockerBall and the shock absorbing hitch work out for you? It’d be great to know if the double cushioning made a noticeable difference in your towing experience. Your feedback could help others looking for a smoother ride.