{"product_id":"weigh-safe-8in-drop-hitch-w-built-in-scale-2in-shank-w-ws05-black-cerakote","title":"Weigh Safe 8in Drop Hitch w\/Built-in Scale \u0026 2in Shank w\/WS05 - Black Cerakote","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan itemprop=\"sku\"\u003eWS8-2-KA-CER-BLA\u003c\/span\u003e | \u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 653863203974\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeigh Safe 8in Drop Hitch w\/Built-in Scale \u0026amp; 2in Shank w\/WS05 - Black Cerakote - Universal 2\" Receiver Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquip your truck or SUV with the Weigh Safe 8-inch drop hitch featuring a built-in scale and 2-inch shank in black Cerakote finish. Designed for any vehicle with a standard 2-inch Class III\/IV hitch receiver, this hitch measures tongue weight on the spot for safer towing. Crafted from aircraft-grade aluminum, it handles up to 12,500 lbs gross trailer weight with the 2-5\/16\" ball while providing easy adjustments and secure locking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Tongue Weight Scale:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built-in gauge reads weight instantly without scales or jacks, ensuring loads stay between 10-15% of trailer GVWR for stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAircraft-Grade Aluminum Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black Cerakote coating resists corrosion and wear, rated for 12,500 lbs max GTW (2-5\/16\" ball) and 1,500 lbs max tongue weight on 2\" shank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Stainless Steel Tow Balls Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\" and 2-5\/16\" balls swap in seconds via pin release. 1-7\/8\" ball available separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable Drop\/Rise Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\" drop adjusts in 1\" increments, flips for rise (9\" max), and stows vertically to protect shins (2\" shank compatible).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecurity and Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual-pin lock assembly included, V5 and J684 certified, works with keyed-alike locks and storage case.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface rust on stainless tow balls from water\/salt exposure cleans off with Scotch-Brite pad and does not impact performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with clamshell covers. 3\" shanks not stowable but this 2\" model stores easily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal height adds 3\" to drop (11\" from receiver top to base). hitch pin hole is 5\/8\" diameter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert shank into 2\" receiver, secure with 5\/8\" hitch pin (not included), and verify scale calibration before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard Class III\/IV receivers. no drilling or modifications required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eThis Part Fits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSubmodel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUniversal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll Vehicles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ewith 2\" Class III\/IV Receiver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Choose Weigh Safe?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaders in innovative towing scales trusted by thousands for accurate measurements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged from premium aircraft aluminum with Cerakote for lasting durability on every haul.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered and certified to V5\/J684 standards for reliable performance under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does this hitch fit my 2-inch receiver truck?\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, it slides into any standard 2-inch Class III\/IV receiver on trucks, SUVs, or vans. confirm receiver size before purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e How accurate is the built-in scale and what finish protects it?\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scale accurate to within 4% full scale. black Cerakote finish enhances corrosion resistance beyond raw aluminum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What warranty covers this hitch?\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lifetime warranty on structural defects. register on Weigh-Safe site for full coverage details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eShipping \u0026amp; 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