Trailer Hitches

CLASS 1 & 2
Ball Mount, Pin & Clip Included
CLASS 1: up to
2,000 lbs GTW
200 lbs TW
1 1/4" Receiver Tube
CLASS 2: up to
3500 lbs GTW
350 lbs TW
1 1/4" Receiver Tube
CLASS 3
(Round Tube)
Up to 6,000 lbs WC
600 lbs TW
up to 10,000 lbs WD
1,000 lbs TW
2" Receiver Tube
CLASS 3
Up to 6,000 lbs WC
600 lbs TW
Up to 10,000 lbs WD
1,000 lbs TW
2"Receiver Tube
CLASS 4
10,000 lbs WC
1,000 lbs TW
12,000 lbs WD
1,200 lbs TW
2" Receiver Tube
CLASS 5
12,000 lbs WC
1,200 lbs TW
14,000 lbs WD
1,400 lbs TW
2" Receiver Tube

Trailer Hitch Classes

CLASS I - LIGHT-DUTY

2,000-lb. maximum weight (trailer and cargo combined)
Folding camping trailers and trailers for small boats, motorcycles and snowmobiles
Conventional weight-carrying hitch

CLASS II - MEDIUM-DUTY

2,001-3,500-lb. gross trailer weight - Single-axle, small to medium length (up to 18 ft.) trailers
Almost all trucks, SUVs and some mini-vans can be equipped to tow these trailers
Conventional weight-distributing hitch not required unless specified for a particular vehicle

CLASS III - HEAVY-DUTY

3,501-5,000-lb. gross trailer weight - Dual-axle or large single-axle travel trailers
Most properly equipped trucks and SUVs can tow them. Conventional weight-distributing hitch not required unless specified for a particular vehicle

CLASS IV - EXTRA-HEAVY-DUTY

Over 5,000-lb. gross trailer weight - Largest travel and fifth-wheel trailers made for recreation

Most trucks can be equipped to handle trailers in this class
Most applications require a conventional weight-distributing or fifth-wheel hitch

CLASS V - EXTRA HEAVY DUTY

Class V hitches accommodate weights over 5 tons and some gooseneck hitches can haul up to 30,000 pounds.

Bumper Hitches

These hitch applications are used only for light weight towing, including bike racks and cargo carriers. Towing should not exceed vehicle's bumper gross towing weight. Hitch Capacities are limited to bumper capacities. DO NOT USE A WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION HITCH WITH THESE PRODUCTS.

HITCH BOX
5,000 lbs GTW
500 lbs TW
BUMPER HITCH
5,000 lbs GTW
500 lbs TW
STEP BUMPER HITCH
5,000 lbs GTW
500 lbs TW

Hitch Selection Guide

Use this table to select the correct class of hitch for your vehicle. Refer to not only vehicle type, but also the trailer(s) that you will be towing.

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