How Much Does the Gen-Y Serrated Hitch Mounted Step Weigh and is it 100% Steel?
Updated 12/08/2025 | Published 11/22/2025 >
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Question:
Hi, I want to know how much weight this part it is 100 steel?
asked by: Guillermo G
Expert Reply:
Hey Guillermo. The Gen-Y Serrated Hitch Mounted Step for 2-1/2" Hitches item # GY33ER weighs 12-3/4 lbs. It is made of 100% heavy-duty steel and has a black powder-coated finish. This step has a 500 lbs weight capacity and fits in a 2-1/2" receiver with a 5/8" hitch pin hole. It measures 13" wide x 10-1/2" long x 2-1/2" deep.
We also have the Gen-Y Serrated Hitch Mounted Step for 2-1/2" Hitches item # GY29ER that fits 3/4" hitch pin holes or the Gen-Y Serrated Hitch Mounted Step item # GY76ER which can be used with 2" hitch receivers.
What kind of vehicle are you looking to mount this step on?
You can add this information and any other questions you have where it says Reply to Jerred H and I'll be happy to answer them.
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Gen-Y Serrated Hitch Mounted Step for 2-1/2" Hitches - 500 lbs
- Hitch Step
- Fixed Step
- Serrated Step
- 2 Inch Deep
- 600 lbs
- 2-1/2 Inch Hitch
- 13 Inch Wide
- Steel
- Gen-Y Hitch
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Jerred H.
12/8/2025
Hey Guillermo, how did the Gen-Y serrated hitch step work out on your vehicle? It’d be great to hear if the fit and weight capacity met your needs. Your update could make it easier for others choosing between the different hitch sizes.