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SKU: SWS8-2.5 | UPC: 653863202281
Weigh Safe 8in Drop Hitch w/Built-in Scale & 2.5in Shank (10K/22K GTWR) - Steel
The Weigh Safe 8in Drop Hitch w/Built-in Scale &. 2.5in Shank (10K/22K GTWR) - Steel delivers heavy-duty towing performance with an integrated precision scale. It installs directly into any 2.5 x 2.5 inch hitch receiver on full-size trucks like Ford Super Duty, Ram 2500/3500, Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD and GMC Sierra 2500HD. Get instant accurate tongue weight readings to balance loads right and avoid damage on every haul.
Key Features
- Built-in Precision Scale: Patented design shows tongue weight from 10 to 3,770 lbs through a clear window for fast safe loading without separate devices
- 8in Fixed Drop: Aligns trailer height to truck bed height on most setups for stable towing and reduced sway
- 2.5in Shank: Precision machined for snug fit in class V receivers with anti-wobble security using standard 5/8in hitch pin
- 22,000 lbs GTW / 10,000 lbs TW Rating: Handles extreme loads from construction equipment to large RVs with structural steel strength
- Powder-Coated Steel Construction: Resists corrosion and wear for long-lasting performance in harsh weather and rough roads
Product Notes
- Factory-calibrated scale requires zeroing before first use and periodic checks for accuracy
- Clean scale window regularly with soft cloth to maintain clear visibility of readings
- Special order item ships from manufacturer within 1-3 business days
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Insert shank into 2.5in receiver tube and secure with 5/8in hitch pin and clip not included
- Compatible with adjustable ball mounts rated to 10K TW when using factory hitch ball hole
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2024 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | All w/2.5in Receiver |
| 2017-2024 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | All w/2.5in Receiver |
| 2013-2024 | Dodge/Ram | 2500 | All w/2.5in Receiver |
| 2013-2024 | Dodge/Ram | 3500 | All w/2.5in Receiver |
| 2015-2024 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500HD | All w/2.5in Receiver |
| 2015-2024 | GMC | Sierra 2500HD | All w/2.5in Receiver |
| Universal | All | Vehicles w/2.5in Receiver | N/A |
Why Choose Weigh Safe?
- Innovators of visible hitch-integrated scales used by professionals nationwide
- Made in USA with CNC-machined components for exact tolerances
- Proven durability in commercial fleets and extreme towing conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this hitch fit my heavy-duty truck?
A: Yes it fits any vehicle with a standard 2.5 x 2.5 inch square hitch receiver tube including Ford F-Series Super Duty Ram Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra HD models from 2013 onward. -
Q: What material and finish does it have?
A: Constructed from high-strength steel with a tough black powder coat finish to prevent rust and withstand road debris impacts. -
Q: What warranty coverage is provided?
A: Limited lifetime warranty covers the hitch structure against defects while the scale receives a 2-year warranty for accurate operation.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure manufacturer box 24 x 14 x 10 inches
- Weight: 58 lbs
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