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SKU: LTB6-2.5-KA | UPC: 653863202564
Weigh Safe 180 Hitch 6in Drop Hitch & 2.5in Shank (10K/18.5K GTWR) w/WS05 - Aluminum - Universal for 2.5in Receivers
This Weigh Safe 180 hitch delivers precise tongue weight measurement through its integrated scale while providing a 6-inch drop for level towing. It fits any vehicle with a 2.5-inch Class IV or V hitch receiver, including trucks and SUVs like Ford Super Duty, Ram 2500, Chevy Silverado 2500, and Toyota Tundra. The aluminum design reduces weight without sacrificing strength for reliable trailering.
Key Features
- Integrated WS05 Scale: Reads tongue weight instantly with 2% accuracy up to 18,500 lbs GTWR, helping maintain 10-15% for safe towing and compliance.
- 6-Inch Drop: Matches trailer height for straight-line towing, reducing stress on hitch and vehicle suspension.
- 2.5-Inch Square Shank: Slides securely into standard 2.5-inch receivers with included anti-wobble pin for rock-solid stability.
- Aluminum 6061-T6 Construction: Weighs only 36 lbs for easy handling, resists corrosion, and withstands heavy use.
- 10,000 lbs GTW Rating: Handles demanding loads with 1,850 lbs tongue weight capacity when paired with compatible hitch ball.
Product Notes
- Hitch ball sold separately. use 2-5/16-inch ball rated to match hitch capacity.
- Clean scale display after each use for continued accuracy.
- Ships in protective packaging to prevent damage.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Insert shank into 2.5-inch receiver and secure with 5/8-inch hitch pin (included).
- Compatible with standard Class IV/V receivers. verify receiver depth minimum 5 inches.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | Vehicles w/ 2.5in Class IV/V Receiver | N/A |
| 2017-2024 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | All |
| 2019-2024 | Ram | 2500 | All |
| 2015-2024 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | All |
| 2022-2024 | Toyota | Tundra | SR5/TRD Pro |
Why Choose Weigh Safe?
- Innovative scale technology trusted by professional towers.
- USA-made with rigorous testing for durability.
- Engineered for exact measurements and long-term performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does it fit my truck's 2-inch receiver?
A: No, this uses a 2.5-inch shank. use a 2-inch model for smaller receivers. Adapter sleeves not recommended for heavy loads. -
Q: What material is the hitch?
A: CNC-machined 6061-T6 aluminum with anodized black finish for corrosion resistance and lightweight strength at 36 lbs. -
Q: What is the warranty and installation?
A: Limited lifetime warranty against defects. Bolt-on install takes 5 minutes. no vehicle modifications needed.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Sturdy box 20 x 12 x 8 inches
- Weight: 36 lbs product / 40 lbs shipping
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