DEPENDABLE STRENGTH. This heavy-duty ball hitch is constructed from high-strength forged steel and is rated to tow up to 20,000 pounds gross trailer weight and 2,700 pounds tongue weight (limited to lowest-rated towing component) HEAVY-DUTY. This forged trailer hitch ball mount comes with a 2-1/2-inch x 2-1/2-inch shank to fit any industry-standard 2-1/2-inch receiver. The ball mount also has a 4-inch drop and 2-1/2-inch rise to promote level towing READY TO TOW. Hitching up your heavy-duty trailer is easy with this 2-1/2-inch ball mount. It features a 1-1/4-inch hole to accept a trailer hitch ball with a 1-1/4-inch diameter shank (trailer ball sold separately) CORROSION-RESISTANT. For long-lasting use, this truck ball hitch is protected with a highly durable carbide black powder coat finish, easily resisting damage from rain, dirt, snow, road salt and other corrosive threats EASY TO INSTALL. To install this class 5 hitch ball mount on your truck, simply insert the shank into your vehicle's 2-1/2-inch hitch receiver. The rounded shank makes installation easy. Then, secure the shank with a hitch pin (sold separately)