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Weigh Safe Drawbar Only 8in Drop & 2.5in Shank (18.5K GTWR) - Aluminum is the exact hitch ball mounts identified by manufacturer part number DB8-2.5. This listing was checked against Weigh Safe's current manufacturer catalog under Weigh Safe Hitch Drawbar. Confirm receiver or system size, drop and rise, ball configuration, weight ratings, dimensions, included parts, and towing-vehicle and trailer requirements before ordering.
Key Features
- SKU: DB8-2.5 | UPC: 653863201826 Weigh Safe Drawbar Only 8in Drop and 2.5in Shank (18.5K GTWR) - Aluminum This Weigh Safe drawbar provides an 8 inch drop with a 2.5 inch shank for use with 2.5 inch hitch receivers.
- Built from aluminum it delivers a 18500 lb GTWR rating in a lightweight design for towing applications.
Fitment
This product is selected by receiver or puck-system size, dimensions, towing ratings, and configuration rather than broad year-make-model fitment. Vehicle, hitch, trailer, and coupler compatibility must all be confirmed.
Specifications
| Brand | Weigh Safe |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | DB8-2.5 |
| Manufacturer Catalog Product | Weigh Safe Hitch Drawbar |
| Product Type | Hitch Ball Mounts |
| Configuration | Drop Length: 8″, Shaft Size: 2.5″, Finish: Brushed Aluminum, Hitch Version: Version 2 (April 2024 and On Weigh Safe) |
| Fitment Type | Universal |
| Catalog Status | Manufacturer Catalog Verified |
| Condition | New |
What's Included
One new Weigh Safe hitch ball mounts identified by manufacturer part number DB8-2.5, with only the components shown and expressly listed for this exact item.
About Weigh Safe
Weigh Safe develops towing equipment focused on matching receiver dimensions, trailer geometry, tongue weight, and rated capacity. Exact configuration and rating verification are essential for safe use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will Weigh Safe DB8-2.5 fit my setup?
Confirm the receiver or puck-system size, drop and rise requirement, ball size, shank clearance, trailer coupler, and the exact manufacturer part number.
Which weight rating controls the towing limit?
Never exceed the lowest rated component in the complete system, including the vehicle, receiver, mount, ball, coupler, trailer, and safety equipment.
What should I check before installation?
Inspect receiver and mounting dimensions, pin and lock engagement, hardware, clearances, tongue-weight range, trailer level, and the current manufacturer instructions.
Installation
Install according to the current Weigh Safe instructions and the towing-vehicle and trailer service information. Confirm full pin engagement, fastener security, clearances, trailer level, tongue weight, and safe operation before travel.
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