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SKU: WS6-2-KA-CER-BLA | UPC: 653863203950
Weigh Safe 6in Drop Hitch w/Built-in Scale & 2in Shank (8K/12.5K GTWR) w/WS05 - Black Cerakote
This Weigh Safe drop hitch fits any vehicle with a 2-inch receiver for trailers up to 12,500 lbs GTWR. The integrated glycerin-filled scale measures tongue weight instantly for balanced loads and safer towing. Aircraft-grade aluminum construction with Black Cerakote finish delivers strength at 18 lbs while preventing corrosion.
Key Features
- Built-in Glycerin-Filled Scale: WS05 gauge reads tongue weight up to 1,500 lbs directly on the hitch for quick checks without extra tools
- Aircraft-Grade Aluminum: Solid billet build handles 12,500 lbs GTWR with 2-5/16-inch ball, V5 and J684 certified for reliability
- Dual Stainless Steel Tow Balls: Includes 2-inch and 2-5/16-inch balls with quick-release pin for fast swaps, 1-7/8-inch optional
- Adjustable Design: 6-inch drop in 1-inch increments, flips for 7-inch rise, stowable to clear receiver when not towing
- Black Cerakote Finish: Protects against rust and wear in harsh conditions for long-lasting performance
Product Notes
- Stainless steel balls may develop surface rust from water or salt exposure, clean with scotch brite pad, does not impact strength
- Hitch pin hole is 5/8-inch diameter, compatible with standard pins and clam shell covers
- Total height adds 3 inches from receiver top to base, dual pin slider lock secures adjustments
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Inserts into any 2-inch x 5/8-inch receiver, secure with included hitch pin, no vehicle modifications needed
- Verify trailer coupler matches included balls, torque per manufacturer guidelines
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Years | Universal | Vehicles with 2-inch Class III Receiver | All |
Why Choose Weigh Safe?
- Engineered for towing safety with patented scale technology used by professionals
- Crafted from high-strength aircraft aluminum in the USA for lightweight durability
- Certified testing ensures load ratings hold up under real-world demands
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this hitch fit my truck's receiver?
A: Yes, designed for standard 2-inch receivers with 5/8-inch pin holes on most trucks, SUVs and vans from 1994-present -
Q: What finish protects against corrosion?
A: Black Cerakote provides tough, chip-resistant coverage over aircraft aluminum and stainless components -
Q: How do I adjust drop or rise?
A: Use dual pin lock for 1-inch steps from 6-inch drop to 7-inch rise, stows flipped in receiver
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box with foam protection
- Weight: 18 lbs
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