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CURT 1-7/8" Trailer Ball - 3/4" x 1-5/8" Shank - 2,000 lb. Capacity - Chrome

$8.99 USD $15.95

Product Description

Enhance your marine towing setup with the CURT 1-7/8" Trailer Ball, specifically designed for boat trailers and other marine applications. Built from high-strength, forged steel and finished with a corrosion-resistant nickel-chrome plating, this trailer ball ensures a secure and lasting connection between your boat trailer and towing vehicle.

Superior Construction for Marine Durability

The CURT 1-7/8" trailer ball is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of marine environments. Its high-strength, hot-forged steel construction provides exceptional durability, while the nickel-chrome finish protects against corrosion and wear from exposure to water and salt. Precision-engineered to match your coupler size perfectly, this trailer ball guarantees a tight and reliable fit every time.

Towing Capacity and Compatibility

With a generous ball capacity of 2,000 lbs. GTW, this trailer ball is well-suited for a variety of marine towing needs, including boat trailers, utility trailers, campers, and smaller livestock trailers. Always ensure that the towing components, including the vehicle, hitch, and trailer, are not exceeded beyond their lowest weight capacity to maintain safety and performance.

Key Features

  • Fits 1-7/8" couplers with a 2,000 lbs. GTW capacity
  • Constructed from high-strength, hot-forged steel for enhanced durability
  • Nickel-chrome plated finish offers excellent corrosion resistance
  • Includes a zinc-plated hex nut and helical lock washer for secure mounting
  • Fine threaded shank ensures superior holding strength
  • Certified to meet U.S. VESC V-5 safety specifications

Specifications

Feature Description
Ball Capacity 2,000 lbs
Ball Diameter 1-7/8 in.
Shank Diameter 3/4 in.
Shank Length 1-5/8 in.
Shank Rise 0 in.
Finish Nickel-chrome plated
Material Forged steel
Torque 160 ft. lb.
Hub Warehouse D25
Warranty Limited lifetime warranty (one-year finish, one-year parts)

Installation Guidelines

For proper installation, ensure that the mounting platform is at least 3/8 in. thick. The hole size should not exceed 1/16 in. larger in diameter than the threaded shank. Follow the torque specification of 160 ft. lb. to secure the trailer ball firmly in place.

Safety Precautions

  • Never exceed the lowest weight capacity of any towing component, including the vehicle, hitch, and trailer.
  • Always verify that the towing equipment is capable of handling the intended load before hitching.
  • Regularly inspect the trailer ball and all towing hardware for signs of wear or damage.

Warranty Information

The CURT 1-7/8" trailer ball is backed by a limited lifetime warranty, providing one-year coverage for the finish and one-year coverage for parts. This ensures peace of mind and long-term reliability for all your marine towing needs.

Delivery and Shipping

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