Distance From the Rear Hitch Pin Hole to the Hitch Ball on the Weigh Safe 180 Hitch 6" Drop WS82CR?
Updated 12/22/2025 | Published 08/29/2024 >
Question:
How far is the back hitch pin hole to the center of the hitch ball on the 180 Hitch 6" Drop Hitch w/ 2.5" Shank (10K/18.5K GTWR) Part Number: WS82CR
asked by: Doug F
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Expert Reply:
From the center of the hitch ball to the rear hitch pin is 9.55" on the Weigh Safe 180 Hitch 6" Drop Hitch w/ 2.5" Shank item # WS82CR. Additionally, it is 8.42" from the 2nd hitch pin to the center of the hitch ball.
expert reply by:
Jerred H
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Product Page this Question was Asked From
Weigh Safe 180 Hitch 2-Ball Mount for 2.5" Hitch - 6" Drop/7" Rise - 18.5K - Aluminum
- Trailer Hitch Ball Mount
- Adjustable Ball Mount
- Two Balls
- 2 Inch Ball
- 2-5/16 Inch Ball
- Aluminum Shank
- Drop - 6 Inch
- Rise - 7 Inch
- Fits 2-1/2 Inch Hitch
- 18500 lbs GTW
- Built-In Locks
- Weigh Safe
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Jerred H.
12/22/2025
Hey, did those hitch pin measurements for the Weigh Safe 180 Hitch give you the clearance you needed? Knowing how it fit could help others checking their setup too.