Buyers Products 2 in. 12,000 lb. Capacity Weight Distributing Hitch, Trunnion Bar, Black Powder-Coat

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The Buyers Products 2 in. 12,000 lb. Capacity Weight Distributing Hitch transfers a portion of the tongue weight to the vehicle's front axle, which results in a more level ride. The weight distributing hitch's 2 arms bolt onto your trailer tongue and its other end fits into a 2 in. receiver tube on your vehicle. The distributing hitch also features a raised platform that gives the trailer coupler more clearance. It supports a maximum gross trailer weight of 12,000 lb.Perfect for Towing RVs, Boat Trailers, Campers, and Toy Haulers!

For additional information on this product, please see the Product Documents section for all downloadable user manuals, installation guides, brochures and warranty statements.

Looking for more information on hitches? Check out our guide on hitch types in the product documents section.

Makes for a more level ride when towing a trailer
Powder-coated for maximum corrosion-resistance
Distributing hitch is made with carbon steel for durability
Maximum vertical load of 1,200 lb.
Maximum gross trailer weight of 12,000 lb.

Brand	Buyers Products
Country of Origin	Imported
Features	Two Bolt On Arms, Raised Platform for Trailer Coupler
Hitch Weight Carrying Capacity Gross Trailer Weight	12000 lb
Hitch Type	Other
Make/Model Compatibility	Universal - Fits Any 2 in. Receiver
Primary Material	Carbon Steel
Product Height	6.50 in.
Product Length	30 in.
Product Weight	89.00 lb.
Product Width	9.50 in.
Receiver Opening Size
Tongue Weight	1,200 lb.
Tube Style	N/A
Warranty	1 Year, No Labor
Weight Carrying Capacity	12,000 lb.
Weight Distribution Hitch Types	Trunnion Bar
Manufacturer Part Number	5421012

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Q: How many inches of drop is the maximum this can be set up for? Saying call a number is not an answer that is helpful to other customers.

2 years ago

2 Answers

A: The instruction manual is below: https://pimimages.buyersproducts.com/products/Documents/5421012INST_D.pdf For specifications and instructions not provided by the manufacturer, or suggestions on what would work best for your vehicle, please contact the manufacturer: https://www.buyersproducts.com/ContactUs
2 years ago
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Q: Does this come with the spring bars or is it just the hitch

2 years ago

1 Answer

A: Comes with spring bars
2 years ago
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Q: What size ball shank works with this hitch? Do you need additional parts to put a ball on the hitch

2 years ago

1 Answer

A: Please see the manual for details: https://pimimages.buyersproducts.com/products/Documents/5421012INST_D.pdf
2 years ago
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Q: Is this compatible with 2" or 2.5" shank?

4 years ago

1 Answer

A: Hi Wingnut8999, Thanks for your question. The weight distributing hitch's two arms bolt onto your trailer tongue and its other end fits into a 2 in. receiver tube on your vehicle.
4 years ago
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Q: Can you take bolts out and turn the 2 in receiver part over to get a drop instead of a rise

4 years ago

1 Answer

A: For technical support, please contact 440-299-5428.
4 years ago
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Q: What optional sway control bar do you have that is compatible with this?

5 years ago

1 Answer

A: For additional products, please contact (440) 205-1487.
5 years ago
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Q: so i bought a travel trailer. its a 30 feet weighing approx 6,088 lbs. is this what i will need to tow it?

5 years ago

1 Answer

A: Thank you for your question! This product can tow up to 12000lbs and makes for a more level ride when towing a trailer.
5 years ago
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Q: Does it come with a hitch ball? What size if it does? What is the tongue weight rating for the spring bars? 550, 750, 1000, 1200? I know by other questions the max tow rate is 12,000lbs.

5 years ago

1 Answer

A: No it does not come with a hitch ball. With spring bars, the GVWR rating is 12,000lbs and the MVL rating is 1200lbs
5 years ago
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Q: what is the tongue weight rate

6 years ago

1 Answer

A: The weight rate is 12,000lbs.
5 years ago
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Q: What is the weight capacity of this hitch? Can it be used on a 12,000 lb trailer

7 years ago

1 Answer

A: Yes the weight capacity is 12,000 lb.
7 years ago
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Dinwiddie, VA

Review 1

5 out of 5 stars.

Just what is needed to haul a heavy trailer.

2 years ago

Got this equalizer hitch to do a long distance move with a 16 foot enclosed trailer. Easy to install, and adjust. Worked like a charm. Good instructions and quality parts. Worth the money.

SweepstakesYes

Yes, I recommend this product.

Response from Buyers Products Company:

2 years ago

Buyers Products Company

Thank you for the 5 stars on the Buyers Products Weight Distributing Hitch, Trunnion Bar, Black Powder-Coat. We’re delighted to hear about your positive customer experience. Thank you for purchasing parts and products made by Buyer’s Products. We appreciate your business! BuyersProductsCompany

Reviews 3

5 out of 5 stars.

Great Product!

2 years ago

Does everything that I expected.

Response from Buyers Products Company:

2 years ago

Buyers Products Company

Thank you for the 5 stars on the Buyers Products Weight Distributing Hitch, Trunnion Bar, Black Powder-Coat. We’re glad this product met your expectations. Thank you for sharing your positive experience! BuyersProductsCompany

Review 1

5 out of 5 stars.

Lots good about it. Built well

2 years ago

Jam up Hitch. Works well

SweepstakesYes

Yes, I recommend this product.

Response from Buyers Products Company:

2 years ago

Buyers Products Company

Thank you for the 5-Star rating on the Buyers Products Weigh Distributing Hitch, Trunnion Bar, Black Powder-Coat. We strive for a great customer experience and are thrilled we could meet the expectation you wanted. Thank you for your support! BuyersProductsCompany

Idaho

Review 1

4 out of 5 stars.

Amazing for the $14 I paid.

2 years ago

The amount of washers it comes with is fairly concerning. I would prefer less adjustability and more secure less rattle potential.

SweepstakesYes

Yes, I recommend this product.

Response from Buyers Products Company:

2 years ago

Buyers Products Company

Thank you for the 4-Star rating on the Buyers Products Weight Distributing Hitch, Trunnion Bar, Back Powder-Coat. We appreciate your feedback! BuyersProductsCompany

Q: How many inches of drop is the maximum this can be set up for? Saying call a number is not an answer that is helpful to other customers.

Q: Does this come with the spring bars or is it just the hitch

Q: What size ball shank works with this hitch? Do you need additional parts to put a ball on the hitch

Q: Is this compatible with 2" or 2.5" shank?

Q: Can you take bolts out and turn the 2 in receiver part over to get a drop instead of a rise

Q: What optional sway control bar do you have that is compatible with this?

Q: so i bought a travel trailer. its a 30 feet weighing approx 6,088 lbs. is this what i will need to tow it?

Q: Does it come with a hitch ball? What size if it does? What is the tongue weight rating for the spring bars? 550, 750, 1000, 1200? I know by other questions the max tow rate is 12,000lbs.

Q: what is the tongue weight rate

Q: What is the weight capacity of this hitch? Can it be used on a 12,000 lb trailer

Q: How many inches of drop is the maximum this can be set up for? Saying call a number is not an answer that is helpful to other customers.

Q: Does this come with the spring bars or is it just the hitch

Q: What size ball shank works with this hitch? Do you need additional parts to put a ball on the hitch

Q: Is this compatible with 2" or 2.5" shank?

Q: Can you take bolts out and turn the 2 in receiver part over to get a drop instead of a rise

Q: What optional sway control bar do you have that is compatible with this?

Q: so i bought a travel trailer. its a 30 feet weighing approx 6,088 lbs. is this what i will need to tow it?

Q: Does it come with a hitch ball? What size if it does? What is the tongue weight rating for the spring bars? 550, 750, 1000, 1200? I know by other questions the max tow rate is 12,000lbs.

Q: what is the tongue weight rate

Q: What is the weight capacity of this hitch? Can it be used on a 12,000 lb trailer

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Just what is needed to haul a heavy trailer.

Great Product!

Lots good about it. Built well

Amazing for the $14 I paid.