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SKU: CTB6-2.5 | UPC: 653863203219
Weigh Safe 180 Hitch 6in Drop Hitch & 2.5in Shank (10K/18.5K GTWR) - Aluminum for 2.5in Receivers
The Weigh Safe 180 hitch delivers precise tongue weight measurement up to 10,000 lbs directly on the hitch for safer towing. This aluminum model with 6-inch drop and 2.5-inch shank fits class V receivers on heavy-duty trucks and SUVs. Adjustable settings keep trailers level while supporting 18,500 lbs GTWR.
Key Features
- Integrated Tongue Weight Scale: Patented design reads weight instantly up to 10,000 lbs without scales or jacks for accurate loading every time
- Adjustable Drop and Rise: 6-inch drop to 3-inch rise in 1-inch increments across 9 positions matches any truck height to trailer for straight towing
- Heavy-Duty Ratings: Handles 18,500 lbs GTWR and 10,000 lbs tongue weight built for demanding hauls with dual 5/8-inch hitch ball holes
- Lightweight Aluminum Build: 6061-T6 aircraft-grade material weighs 39 lbs resists corrosion with black anodized finish for long-term durability
- 2.5-Inch Shank Design: 2.5 x 12.25-inch shank slides into standard class V receivers with anti-wobble fit for stable performance
Product Notes
- Scale uses CR2032 battery included recalibrate annually for precision
- Clean sensor pads with soft cloth avoid chemicals to maintain accuracy
- Boxed for protection ships ground via UPS or FedEx
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Insert shank fully into 2.5-inch receiver tube at least 12.25 inches deep
- Secure with heavy-duty hitch pin or lock sold separately no drilling required
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-2024 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | All |
| 1999-2024 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | All |
| 2001-2024 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | All |
| 2001-2024 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | All |
| 2003-2024 | Dodge/Ram | 2500 | All |
| 2003-2024 | Dodge/Ram | 3500 | All |
| 2010-2024 | Toyota | Tundra | SR5/Limited/Platinum |
Why Choose Weigh Safe?
- Made in USA with patented scale technology trusted by professional towers
- Aerospace-grade materials ensure strength without added weight
- Precision CNC machining for exact fit and reliable scale readings
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this hitch fit my truck's receiver?
A: Fits any vehicle with 2.5 x 2.5-inch class V receiver tube minimum 12.25 inches deep common on heavy-duty trucks -
Q: What material and finish does it have?
A: Constructed from 6061-T6 aluminum with durable black anodized coating resists rust and wear in all conditions -
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: Lifetime warranty on structural components 2 years on electronics covers manufacturing defects
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective box 19.5 x 11 x 5.5 inches
- Weight: 39 lbs product 42 lbs shipping
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