45340 MOUNT BALL FGD 2IN DROP

Description

Overview

The CURT Forged Ball Mount (45340) is designed for heavy-duty receiver-style towing applications requiring Class 5 rated performance with a 2-inch drop configuration.

Technical Features

• Solid one-piece forged construction: Eliminates weld points and joint failures, delivering structural integrity capable of handling extreme towing stress beyond standard 2-inch receiver ball mount designs.
• 17,000 lb gross trailer weight capacity: Rated for heavy-duty Class 5 towing, enabling use with the largest trailers in common commercial and recreational categories.
• 2,550 lb tongue weight rating: Supports high downward force loads typical of livestock trailers, loaded utility trailers, and large recreational vehicles.
• Black carbide powder coat finish: Provides resistance to rust, scratching, and UV degradation, extending service life in outdoor and all-weather towing environments.
• 2-inch drop configuration: Compensates for height differential between the receiver and trailer coupler, ensuring level towing for proper load distribution and handling.
• Engineered for CURT Class 5 Xtra-Duty trailer hitches: Designed as a matched counterpart to CURT’s Class 5 hitch platform, optimizing compatibility on full-size pickup trucks and SUVs.

Applications

• Livestock and cattle trailer towing
• Large utility and flatbed trailer towing
• Toy hauler and fifth-wheel-adjacent applications requiring 2-inch receiver ball mounts
• RV and large motorhome towing
• Large boat trailer towing
• Industrial equipment and construction material transport
• Full-size pickup trucks and heavy-duty SUVs equipped with Class 5 receivers