Recommended Hitch Plate for a 2012 International Transtar 8600
Updated 09/12/2025 | Published 05/22/2025 >
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Question:
will this fit on a 2012 international 8600 transtar
asked by: Todd M
Expert Reply:
No, I am sorry it will not Todd. The Buyers Products Hitch Plate w/ 2-1/2" Receiver item # BP79VR is for 2019 and newer International trucks.
The best option we have for your 2012 International Transtar 8600 is going to be a weld-on hitch plate. Unfortunately, there are no bolt on options available for your truck. We have the following hitch plates available:
Buyers Products Fabricators Hitch Plate - 5/8" x 34-1/2" x 22-1/2" item # 3371809043
Buyers Products Fabricators Hitch Plate - 1/2" x 34-5/8" x 15-5/8" item # 3371809040
Buyers Products Fabricators Hitch Plate - 5/8" x 34-1/2" x 15-1/2" item # 3371809042
Buyers Products Fabricators Hitch Plate - 3/4" x 34-1/2" x 25-1/2" item # 3371809027A
If you have any additional questions, go ahead and throw them into the comment box below and I'll be happy to answer them.
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Buyers Products Hitch Plate w/ 2-1/2" Receiver and ICC Bumper for Chevy/GM/International- 20K
- Heavy Duty Receiver Hitch
- Bolt-On
- Weld-On
- 34 - 34-1/2 Inch Wide
- 20000 lbs GTW
- 2-1/2 Inch Hitch
- Buyers Products
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Jerred H.
9/12/2025
Hey Todd, did you end up choosing one of the weld-on hitch plates for your 2012 International Transtar 8600? I'm asking because your experience could really help others in a similar situation.