SKU: CTB8-2-KA | UPC: 653863203332
Weigh Safe 180 Hitch 8in Drop Hitch & 2in Shank (10K/12.5K GTWR) w/WS05 - Aluminum - Universal 2" Receiver
The Weigh Safe 180 Hitch delivers 8-inch drop or rise adjustment with a built-in tongue weight scale for precise towing setup. This aluminum model fits any standard 2-inch hitch receiver on trucks SUVs and RVs. Get accurate readings up to 1250 lbs tongue weight and handle loads up to 12500 lbs GTWR with confidence.
Key Features
- Integrated WS05 Scale: Patented ball design measures tongue weight instantly up to 1250 lbs without removal for quick safe checks
- 6061-T6 Aluminum Build: Lightweight at 39.7 lbs resists corrosion handles 12500 lbs GTWR and 10000 lbs ball load
- 8-Inch Drop/Rise Adjustment: Rotate head 180 degrees for 3 to 8 inch settings levels trailer every time improves stability
- 2-Inch x 10-Inch Shank: Secure fit in class III/IV receivers with anti-wobble design reduces movement
- 2-5/16 Inch Scale Ball: Included WS05 rated 12500 lbs GTWR chrome plated for smooth operation
Product Notes
- Verify 2-inch receiver compatibility before use
- Keep scale surfaces clean and dry for precise readings
- Protective packaging prevents damage during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Slide into 2-inch receiver tube secure with hitch lock or pin
- Compatible with standard hitch pins no drilling or modifications needed
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | 2" Class III/IV Receivers | N/A |
Why Choose Weigh Safe?
- Leaders in hitch scale innovation trusted by towers nationwide
- Made in USA with forged aluminum for strength and longevity
- Precise engineering ensures reliable weight measurement every haul
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this hitch fit my truck or SUV?
A: Yes it works with any vehicle featuring a 2-inch square hitch receiver tube class III or IV -
Q: What material and finish does it have?
A: Forged from 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum with black anodized coating for rust resistance and durability -
Q: What warranty coverage is provided?
A: Weigh Safe offers a limited lifetime warranty on manufacturing defects for peace of mind
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Sturdy box 21.75 x 12.25 x 9.5 inches
- Weight: 39.7 lbs (shipping weight approx 45 lbs)
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