Recommended Front Hitch w/ the Best Clearance for a 2018 Chevy Silverado 1500
Updated 09/02/2025 | Published 06/21/2025
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Looking for a front hitch for my 2018 Silverado 1500. Which one provides the best ground clearance?
asked by: Norman D
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Expert Reply:
Hey Norman. The best front hitch clearance wise for your 2018 Chevy Silverado 1500 is going to be the Curt item # C31069. It hangs down only 9.52" from the bottom of your frame. The Draw-Tite item # 65064 sits a little bit lower at 9.62".
What are you planning on using your front hitch for?
expert reply by:
Jerred H
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Curt item # C31069
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Draw-Tite item # 65064
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Curt Front Mount Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - 2"
- Front Receiver Hitch
- Concealed Cross Tube
- 500 lbs Vert Load
- 5000 lbs GTW
- 9000 lbs Line Pull
- CURT
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Jerred H.
9/2/2025
Hey Norman, did you decide on which front hitch to go with for your Silverado? I'm curious to know what you chose and how it worked out for your needs. Your experience could really help others looking for the best option for ground clearance.