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Weigh Safe STB8-2 Adjustable Ball Mount 8 Inch Drop Hitch 2 Inch Shank

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Weigh Safe

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STB8-2
05/29/2036 7:37 PM
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Product Details

The Weigh Safe STB8-2 is a heavy-duty adjustable ball mount designed for serious towing applications. This steel drop hitch features an 8-inch drop with a 2-inch shank diameter, providing versatile trailer coupling options for trucks and SUVs with lifted suspensions or when towing trailers with lower coupler heights.

Key Features:

  • 8-inch drop length for maximum height adjustment capability
  • 2-inch shank diameter fits standard Class IV and Class V receivers
  • 10,000 lb maximum tongue weight capacity
  • 15,000 lb gross trailer weight rating
  • Steel construction with durable powder-coated finish
  • 180-degree adjustable design allows for drop or rise configurations
  • Built-in scale calibration for accurate tongue weight measurement
  • Includes built-in lock mechanism for secure ball positioning

The STB8-2 combines Weigh Safe's signature built-in scale technology with robust construction to help ensure proper weight distribution and safe towing. The adjustable design allows you to flip the hitch for rise applications, making it adaptable to various towing setups. Engineered for professional-grade performance, this hitch helps take the guesswork out of proper tongue weight management.

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