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SKU: CTB8-2.5-KA | UPC: 653863203349
Weigh Safe 180 Hitch 8in Drop Hitch & 2.5in Shank (10K/18.5K GTWR) w/WS05 - Aluminum
The Weigh Safe 180 Hitch delivers adjustable towing performance with an 8-inch drop and 2.5-inch shank for trucks and SUVs equipped with 2.5-inch class IV or V receivers. Its WS05 integrated digital scale provides precise tongue weight readings during hookup to prevent overloads and ensure balanced loads. Aluminum construction keeps weight low at 32 lbs while handling 10000 lbs GTW and 1850 lbs TW.
Key Features
- 180-Degree Rotation: Adjusts for up to 8 inches drop or rise to keep trailer level on any terrain or vehicle height
- WS05 Digital Scale: Wireless scale measures tongue weight up to 2000 lbs with 20 lb accuracy visible on remote display
- Aluminum Build: CNC-machined 6061-T6 alloy black anodized for rust resistance and 32 lb lightweight design
- 2-5/16in Ball Platform: Accepts standard hitch balls with anti-wobble design for secure connection
- Heavy Duty Ratings: Rated 10000 lbs GTW and 1850 lbs TW tested to SAE J684 standards
Product Notes
- Compatible with 2.5 x 2.5 inch square receivers minimum 8 inches deep
- Scale requires 2 AA batteries included calibrate before first use
- Oversize package ships via ground freight avoid LTL charges
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Insert shank into receiver secure with 5/8 inch hitch pin and clip not included
- Pair scale remote follow WS05 manual for zeroing and testing
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Years | All Makes | All Models w/ 2.5in Receiver | Class IV/V |
Why Choose Weigh Safe?
- Patented scale technology used by fleets for exact weight every time
- Aircraft grade materials built in USA for long term corrosion free use
- Engineered for daily heavy towing with simple one person setup
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my truck hitch receiver?
A: Fits any vehicle with a 2.5 x 2.5 inch square receiver tube at least 8 inches insertion depth common on 3/4 ton trucks and larger -
Q: What is the material and finish?
A: Constructed from 6061-T6 aluminum with black anodized finish for strength and weather protection -
Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: Lifetime structural warranty on hitch limited 2 year warranty on WS05 scale electronics
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Original box 16 x 11 x 8 inches
- Weight: 32 lbs product 36 lbs shipped
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