Class V hitches are very similar to Class III & IV hitches except for the weight ratings. Class V hitches are Weight Carrying (WC) and Weight Distributing (WD) hitches. Class V hitches used as Weight Carrying are rated up to 20,000 lbs. Gross Trailer Weight (WCGTW) with a maximum trailer Tongue Weight (WCTW) of 2,700 lbs.
Hitches that are used for Weight Distributing are rated up to 20,000 lbs. Gross Trailer Weight (WDGTW) with a maximum trailer Tongue Weight (WDTW) of 2,700 lbs. Please see the Specification tab above for the weight ratings of this hitch.
This style of hitch uses a 2-1/2" square receiver opening. The use of a ball mount and hitch ball of the same rating or higher is required. To use the weight distribution side of the hitch a weight distribution system is required. Class V hitches attach to the vehicle frame only.
Always consult your owner's manual for vehicle rating.
- Drilling required
- Requires removal of factory hitch if equipped
- Hitch crosstube is visible beneath bumper
- Minor heat shield modification may be required
Seller return policy
If you return a product that qualified for free shipping, the outbound shipping costs will be deducted from your return refund. You may return the item within 90 days from the date your order was received for a refund. We cannot exchange items. Please place a new order online for the replacement item(s). No claims for shortages or damages will be honored unless reported within 10 business days from the date of delivery.
