Ball Hitch Nut Size
Curt 40082 stainless steel trailer hitch ball 3 500 lbs 2 inch diameter tow ball with 3 4 inch x 2 1 8 inch shank.
Ball hitch nut size. It is very important to match the trailer to the correct hitch ball. Get it as soon as wed apr 1. The nut size on a hitch ball with a 1 1 4 inch shank like the tow ready 2 5 16 inch hitch ball part 19286 will use a 1 7 8 inch socket. Most of the 2 5 16 inch hitch balls will use either a 1 inch diameter shank or 1 1 4 inch diameter shank.
Choose a hitch rated for the amount of weight you plan to pull that matches the size of the trailer s coupler. 4 8 out of 5 stars 6. However the ball size may be different depending on the size of the trailer. In general lighter trailers use smaller hitch balls.
Most trailers have a hitch ball size and maximum towing capacity stamped on the tongue coupler handle or frame and you have to choose a trailer ball with the specs that are equal to or exceed those figures. Available in all colors as well as all chrome and camo patterns. Depending on the shank size. The standard ball size for a trailer hitch is 2 inches in diameter.
Curt hitch ball 40038 has a 1 inch diameter shank. The nut on that ball should use the 1 1 2 inch end of the wrench. Commonly used hitch ball sizes diameters are. You could also use a large crescent wrench if you have one large enough.
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Two inch balls may be rated for pulling up to 3 500 or 5 000 lbs. Curt manufacturing 20001 at 15 49. Recreational and light commercial hitch balls come in a variety of sizes including 1 7 8 2 2 5 16 and occasionaly 3. The other common ball sizes include 1 7 8 inches and 2 5 16 inches.
Manufacturers divide hitches into different classes but in general 1 7 8 inch diameter balls with smaller shanks can pull up to 2 000 lbs.