Forged Ball Mount Vs Welded

2 5 16 cl v chrome trailer ball 15 000 gtw was another 15.

Forged ball mount vs welded. I asked the same question when i got my cl v hitch installed. The ball mount has a 4 drop or 2 5 rise. Worry about the weight capacity not the construction technique. Each one also comes with a pin and clip for mounting the ball mount into the appropriate size receiver tube.

Video transcript for draw tite ball mounts fixed ball mount 40332 review. Class 5 ball mount 2 1 2 receiver size 3 drop from curt ran me about 90. Their recommendation was the welded. This forged trailer hitch ball mount comes with a 2 inch x 2 inch shank to fit virtually any industry standard 2 inch receiver.

You can find several class v ball mounts with 2 5 shanks in various drops but they are 2 pieces shank and ball mount welded together. View profile view forum posts plastic join date jan 2016 country united states state province nevada posts 26. Curt offers loaded ball mounts in a variety of styles and weight ratings. Ball mounts are available with 1 1 4 2 2 1 2 and 3 shanks.

Hitching up your trailer is easy with this 2 inch ball mount. Today we ll be reviewing part number 40332. A curt trailer hitch ball mount offers a reliable connection for your vehicle and trailer. This is the draw tite forged ball mount with a 5 riser 6 drop rated at 16 000 pounds.

With solid one piece construction each forged ball mount is designed to surpass other 2 options to accommodate the added stress of heavy duty towing. However insisting on a one piece forged shank ball mount is not necessary. Hollow tube welded. I was told there was more surface area to spread the force on the hitch pin.

From camping trips to commercial jobs find the right ball hitch from curt. The ball mount also has a 4 inch drop and 3 inch rise to promote level towing with your own particular vehicle trailer setup. So it is 2 5 square. This curt forged loaded ball mount features a gross trailer weight capacity of 15 000 lbs.

Only farm and fleet and northern tool had 2 5 ball mount draw bars. Northern tool house brand. And a tongue weight capacity of 1 500 lbs. I bought the forged curt ball mount but it would not go into the receiver hitch tube as the steel bumper step on my truck got in the way.

Or they are adjustable to various drops in one ball mount. Xtra duty forged ball mounts pushing the limits of standard towing curt forged ball mounts are a powerhouse among receiver style ball mounts.