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Gen-Y Hitch GH-513 Adjustable Drop Hitch 2" Shank 5" Drop 16K GTW

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Gen-Y Hitch

<h3>About Gen-Y Hitch</h3><p>Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Nappanee, Indiana, <strong>Gen-Y Hitch</strong> has built a reputation as one of the most innovative names in the towing industry. Every product in their lineup is manufactured in the United States using North American steel, reflecting a commitment to craftsmanship and quality that serious tower can depend on. In just over a decade, Gen-Y has gone from a newcomer to a brand that many truck owners consider the gold standard for versatile, heavy-duty towing solutions.</p><h3>Patented Technology That Sets Gen-Y Apart</h3><p>What truly distinguishes Gen-Y Hitch from the competition is their proprietary <strong>Torsion-Flex Technology</strong>. This patented system isolates the truck from the trailer, dramatically reducing shock transfer and trailer fatigue — a game-changer for anyone hauling heavy loads over rough roads. Whether you are pulling a toy hauler across mountain highways or dragging heavy equipment to a job site, the Torsion-Flex design works to smooth out road imperfections and protect both your cargo and your vehicle.</p><p>Gen-Y products are also rigorously tested to meet or exceed SAE J2638 weight-testing requirements, and most are backed by a limited lifetime warranty — a testament to the durability built into every weld and component. The brand&apos;s engineering process leverages advanced 3D modeling software, ensuring every product is precision-designed before it ever reaches production.</p><h3>A Complete Towing Ecosystem</h3><p>Gen-Y Hitch&apos;s catalog covers virtually every towing scenario. Their <a href="/15812-gen-y-hitch-trailer-hitch-1212">trailer hitches</a> span bumper towing, fifth wheel applications, and specialty configurations, giving truck owners the flexibility to tackle any hauling job. For those who rely on gooseneck setups, Gen-Y&apos;s line of <a href="/15812-gen-y-hitch-gooseneck-trailer-hitch-ball-20192">gooseneck trailer hitch balls</a> — including standout products like the GoosePuck GEN 2 and the VIKING Gooseneck Hitch — deliver towing capacities of up to 30,000 lbs. with the convenience of their signature SnapLatch self-latching coupler system.</p><p>The SnapLatch coupler deserves special mention: its automatic, self-latching design eliminates the need to climb into the truck bed to manually secure a traditional coupler, making every hookup faster, safer, and more reliable. It is the kind of thoughtful engineering detail that has earned Gen-Y a loyal following among RV owners, ranchers, contractors, and recreational haulers alike.</p><h3>Made in America, Built for Work</h3><p>Gen-Y Hitch takes pride in keeping production on home soil. Every hitch is built in their Nappanee, Indiana facility, where quality control is maintained from raw steel to finished product. For truck owners who want towing gear they can trust — backed by American manufacturing, patented innovation, and a lifetime warranty — Gen-Y Hitch consistently delivers.</p>

Part Number

GH-513
09/12/2036 8:59 AM
Sale Price

$299.95

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Product Details

The Gen-Y Hitch GH-513 Mega-Duty Adjustable Drop Hitch is engineered for heavy-duty towing applications with a robust 2-inch shank design. This versatile hitch offers 16,000 lbs gross trailer weight capacity and features an adjustable design that provides both 5-inch drop and 5-inch rise configurations to accommodate various towing setups.

Key Features:

  • Fits standard 2-inch receivers for universal compatibility
  • Dual ball mount included: 10,000 lb capacity 2-inch ball and 16,000 lb capacity 2-5/16-inch ball
  • Adjustable height design allows for 5-inch drop or 5-inch rise
  • 2,000 lb tongue weight rating for stable towing performance
  • Durable silver-vein powder coated drawbar resists corrosion and wear
  • Black powder coated dual ball mount for long-lasting finish
  • Heavy-duty construction built for demanding towing conditions
  • Non-stowable design ensures maximum strength and rigidity

The Gen-Y Hitch GH-513 combines adjustability with heavy-duty performance, making it an ideal solution for trucks and SUVs that tow various trailer types. The Versa Ball Mount system provides flexibility to handle different trailer coupler sizes, while the powder coated finish ensures years of reliable service. Pin and clip sold separately.

Products specifications

Material

Steel

Prop 65 Yes/No

No

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Had the parts I needed when my normal go-to vendor was backordered. Dominique was super helpful on the phone and the site was easy to use to finalize my order. Was able to overnight it as well. Great experience.

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