CURT 17131 Replacement Weight Distribution Hitch Shank; 2-1/2-Inch Receiver; 2-Inch Drop; 6-Inch Rise

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When it comes to enjoying your passion, we think towing equipment should never be the limiting factor. This CURT weight distribution replacement shank is designed for heavy-duty towing, versatile adjustment of your weight distribution hitch and long-lasting reliability. Made from high-strength steel and tested for safety, this WD replacement shank is perfect for a variety of tough jobs and long journeys. It is compatible with all CURT weight distribution hitches and has a 2-1/2 in. shank with a 5/8 in. hitch pin hole to fit any 2-1/2 in. x 2-1/2 in. receiver tube opening with a 5/8 in. hitch pin hole, including CURT Commercial Duty class 5 trailer hitches. While the receiver tube shank measures 2-1/2 in. x 2-1/2 in., the vertical shank offers a universal fit to be compatible with all CURT weight distribution hitches. Holes in the vertical shank are spaced 1-1/4 in. center-to-center and have a 3/4 in. diameter, allowing for flexible adjustment of the WD head for precise leveling of the vehicle-trailer combination. This weight distribution shank can be positioned in the rise position for a maximum rise of 6 in. or flipped into the drop position for a maximum drop of 2 in.. To ensure durability and long-lasting use, CURT weight distribution replacement shanks are constructed from solid steel and shielded with a highly durable carbide black powder coat finish. This protects them from rain, snow, dirt, road salt and much more for lasting corrosion resistance.

• Provides An Adjustable Mount For Most Weight Distribution Hitches
• Features Multiple Holes For Adjustable Head Height
• Can Be Flipped To Provide Necessary Drop Or Rise
• 0.75 in. Diameter Holes Are Spaced 1.25 in. From Center To Center
• Fits 2.5x2.5 in. Hitch Receiver Tube w/0.625 in. Hitch Pin Hole
• Constructed From Solid Steel For Reliable Strength
• Protected By A Highly Durable Carbide Black Powder Coat Finish
• Limited Lifetime Warranty; One-Year Finish One-Year Parts

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Information:

Weight Distribution Shank (2-1/2 Shank, 2 Drop, 6 Rise); Provides an adjustable mount for any CURT weight distribution hitch; Rated for 15,000 lbs. gross trailer weight and 1,500 lbs. tongue weight; Features multiple holes for adjustable head height; Can be flipped to provide necessary drop or rise; 3/4 diameter holes are spaced 1-1/4 from center to center; Fits 2-1/2 x 2-1/2 hitch receiver tube opening with 5/8 hitch pin hole; Constructed from solid steel for reliable strength; Protected by a highly durable carbide black powder coat finish; Limited lifetime warranty (one-year finish, one-year parts)

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Application Summary:

Year	Make/Model
CURT	17131 Replacement Weight Distribution Hitch Shank, 2-1/2-Inch Receiver, 2-Inch Drop, 6-Inch Rise