CURT 2 Trailer Ball - 3/4 x 2-1/8 Shank - 3,500 lb. - Stainless Steel [40082]

Stand out from the ordinary with CURT trailer balls! These balls are crafted for strength and ease of use, ensuring a hassle - free journey to your destination. The CURT 2 - inch trailer hitch ball is made from high - quality forged steel and precisely engineered to fit your 2 - inch trailer coupler perfectly. It can tow various standard - duty and heavy - duty trailers like utility, boat, camper, livestock, and recreational vehicle trailers for hauling ATVs, snowmobiles, and personal watercraft. Ideal for class 3 or class 4 trailer hitches on most pickups and SUVs. This 2 - inch trailer ball has a 3,500 - lb capacity, a 3/4 - inch shank diameter, 2 - 1/8 - inch shank length, and 0 - inch rise. Its stainless - steel finish protects against rust and scratches. The fine - threaded shank offers extra holding strength and smooth installation. CURT tests each ball to meet U.S. VESC specifications. Features include a perfect fit for 2 - inch couplers, up to 3,500 lbs GTW capacity, excellent rust - resistant stainless - steel construction, a zinc - plated hex nut and helical lock washer for secure mounting, fine threads for superior holding, and safety - tested to meet U.S. VESC V - 5. Specifications: 3,500 - lb ball capacity, 2 - inch ball diameter, polished stainless finish, forged steel material, etc. Note: The mounting platform must be at least 3/8 - inch thick, and the hole diameter should be no more than 1/16 - inch larger than the threaded shank. Also, never exceed the lowest weight capacity of any towing component.

Using your CURT 2 - inch trailer ball is straightforward. First, make sure your mounting platform is at least 3/8 - inch thick and the hole diameter is no more than 1/16 - inch larger than the threaded shank. Then, carefully thread the ball onto the hitch. Tighten it to the recommended torque of 160 ft. lb using a torque wrench. When towing, always check that the ball is securely attached to the coupler. Never exceed the 3,500 - lb capacity or the lowest weight capacity of any towing component like the vehicle, hitch, or trailer. For maintenance, regularly inspect the ball for any signs of rust or damage. The stainless - steel finish helps prevent rust, but if you notice any scratches, clean the area and apply a rust - preventive coating. Keep the zinc - plated hex nut and helical lock washer in good condition to ensure a secure mounting. Enjoy a worry - free towing experience with your CURT trailer ball.