Weigh Safe 180 Hitch 8in Drop Hitch & 2.5in Shank (10K/18.5K GTWR) w/WS05 - Aluminum

SKU: LTB8-2.5-KA | UPC: 653863202588

Weigh Safe 180 Hitch 8in Drop Hitch & 2.5in Shank (10K/18.5K GTWR) w/WS05 - Aluminum for Ford F-250 Chevy Silverado 2500 Ram 2500

The Weigh Safe 180 Hitch LTB8-2.5-KA delivers 8 inches of drop in a 2.5-inch shank design for heavy-duty trucks equipped with 2.5-inch class V receivers. This aluminum hitch includes the WS05 integrated tongue weight scale for instant readings up to 2,000 pounds directly in the receiver. It supports 10,000 pounds GTW and 18,500 pounds GTWR to handle demanding trailer loads on vehicles like Ford Super Duty, Chevrolet Silverado HD, GMC Sierra HD, and Ram HD trucks.

Key Features

• Integrated WS05 Scale: Patented tongue weight scale provides real-time measurements accurate to 30 pounds without tools or removal for safer load balancing.
• 180-Degree Adjustability: Beam rotates fully to offer 3 inches rise up to 10 inches drop ensuring level trailer alignment on uneven receiver heights.
• Lightweight Aluminum Build: Constructed from aero-grade aluminum at 37.6 pounds for easy handling while resisting corrosion in harsh conditions.
• High-Capacity Ratings: Handles 10,000 pounds GTW and 18,500 pounds GTWR with 2-5/16-inch forged steel ball rated for 1,000 pounds tongue weight.
• Extended 2.5-Inch Shank: 12.75-inch insertion length fits deep into 2.5-inch receivers with anti-wobble hitch pin included for secure lock-in.

Product Notes

• Made in USA with lifetime limited warranty on hitch structure.
• Scale calibration recommended annually for peak accuracy.
• Special order item verify stock before purchase.

Installation Notes

• Professional installation recommended.
• Requires 2.5 x 2.5-inch square receiver at least 12 inches deep.
• Torque hitch pin to 20 foot-pounds use grade 8 hardware only.

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Why Choose Weigh Safe?

• Leads innovation with first-to-market hitch-integrated scales.
• Builds every hitch in the USA using premium materials.
• Engineers for exact fit and towing precision across capacities.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: Will this hitch fit my heavy-duty truck?
  A: Yes it fits any truck or SUV with a factory or aftermarket 2.5-inch square hitch receiver at least 12 inches long including most Ford Super Duty Chevrolet Silverado GMC Sierra and Ram HD models listed.
• Q: What material is used and how durable is it?
  A: Full aluminum construction with aero-grade alloys provides strength at 37.6 pounds while preventing rust and wear for long-term outdoor use.
• Q: What warranty covers this hitch?
  A: Limited lifetime warranty on the hitch body against defects plus one-year coverage on the WS05 scale component.

Shipping & Handling

• Method: Ground
• Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
• Packaging: Secure box 24in x 12in x 12in
• Weight: 38 lbs