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Q: How do you tell the class of a receiver hitch?
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Can a class 2 ball mount be used with a class 3 receiver hitch?

Make sure to check the ball size and hitch size are the same first. Other then that yes, it just means the ball can withstand less weight then the receiver hitch.


True or false A Class II ball mount can be used with a Class III receiver hitch?

True


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A class II hitch has a 1-1/4" receiver opening and tows up to 3,500 lbs.


Can a Class II ball mount can be used with a Class III receiver hitch.?

No ... the ball diameter (and subsequent nut and fitting) are smaller on Class II.


Can a Class II ball mount be used with a Class III receiver hitch?

No ... the ball diameter (and subsequent nut and fitting) are smaller on Class II.


What is the weight class rating on oem Toyota highlander receiver hitch?

The maximum towing capacity is 3,000 pounds.


Is a class 2 trailer hitch better than a class 3 trailer hitch?

No. A class II hitch is rated to 3,500 lbs. A class III may be rated the same, but is often rated at 5,000 lbs or higher. A class III hitch has a 2" receiver opening which allows you to carry a larger bike rack, cargo rack... The class II has a 1-1/4" opening which limits it's usefulness for carrying accessories.


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The hitch receiver on a 2003 Ford Explorer is 2" x 2".


What is the difference between a receiver hitch for a f150 and f350?

The F350 is a class V, the F150 is a class IV. If you are asking hoping that they are interchangable, not likely. Each hitch is designed to mount to the specific width and shape of the frame rails of each series of truck.


How do you install a drop hitch on a 2004 dodge ram 1500?

Install a receiver on the truck and then purchase a drop hitch of your choice. Receiver will cost you around $125 and the drop hitch around $35 with ball. A receiver type hitch is the only way to go. Towing off the bumper is a bad idea.


Can you put a hitch on a 2003 Monte Carlo ss?

Yes, with the proper receiver and hitch.


Can you adapt a square trailer hitch receiver to your cylindrical trailer hitch receiver on your 2002 Volvo XC 70?

No, this hitch is no longer being used in North America and would need to be replaced with a square receiver in order to use bike racks and the like.