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Gen-Y Mega-Duty 21K Drop Hitch

Gen-Y Hitch Part Number: GH-613
$579.93 CAD

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Description 

Fits Universal 2.5" Shank

Towing Capacity: Up to 21,000 lbs

Tongue Weight: 3,000 lbs

Raise/Drop: 6" - 18"

Dual-Ball Mount: 2″ and 2 5/16″

What Size Drop Hitch Do I Need? | Drop Hitch Stabilizer Bars

The Gen-Y MEGA-DUTY 21K Drop Hitch is the ultimate towing solution for heavy-duty trucks with a 2.5" receiver. Engineered for maximum versatility, this adjustable hitch offers a massive 21,000 lbs towing capacity and a 3,000 lbs tongue weight rating. Whether you need a 6" to 18" drop/rise range, these hitches adapt to any trailer height across 3 to 7 adjustable positions. Choose between the standard Dual-Ball Mount (2" & 2 5/16") or the Pintle Lock combo for industrial-grade applications.

Features

  • 2.5″ Receiver
  • Pintle and/or Dual Ball Hitch
  • Strongest adjustable drop hitch
  • 2.5″ Slot Openings on Hitch
  • Duall-Ball Mount 2″ and 2 5/16"
  • Drop/Rise Range: 6″ to 18″
  • Up to 21,000 lbs towing capacity
  • Most versatile hitch
  • Fabricated with Heavy-Duty Steel
  • Designed for 1.5″ or smaller lunette rings
  • 15" & 18" Drop Hitches Include the Stabilizer Kit (GH-0100)
  • Sand Blasted and Coated with a Durable Silver-Vein Powder Coat

Notes

  • If you are towing with a pintle ring trailer, use a 2 5/16″ ball, NOT a 2″ ball.
  • Got a lift, no problem! Even if you have a lift kit, this hitch can still be of use! However, there are a few things to think about when towing with a lifted vehicle.
  • Long drop hitches (12″ or more) will put additional leverage on the vehicle receiver. Therefore, in some cases, receiver hitch manufacturers will reduce ratings by up to 50%. 
  • A long drop hitch will also typically create a lot more movement due to the added length and drop of the ball mount. Using the Stabilizer Kit (GH-0100) ties the bottom of the GEN-Y adjustable drop hitch to the frame of the truck, taking stress off the receiver and keeping the bottom of the ball mount from moving, ensuring a safe towing experience.

How It Works

The original quick-adjust GEN-Y pintle hitch system uses the standard GH-061 2.5″ Versa-Ball in addition to the GH-062 pintle lock to quickly and safely connect to any size or height pintle coupling. By simply pulling the pin in the pintle lock and sliding it back into the adjustable GEN-Y hitch system, the lunette eye (pintle ring) of the pintle trailer can then be lowered down over the 2 5/16″ side of the Versa-Ball. The last step is to slide the pintle lock back out across the lunette eye and pin it in place securely.

Offset Drop Hitches

The offset drop hitches are even more versatile. The different offset drop hitches include the 6″ Offset Drop Hitch which raises the hitch 3″ and lowers it 6″ and the 12″ Offset Drop Hitch which raises it 3″ and lowers it 12″. Offset hitches allow for raised and lowered positions simultaneously, giving more options for dual-purpose jobs. For example, pulling a car dolly and attaching a bike rack or using tow bars and a luggage rack at the same time. This means a much easier and safer way of getting multiple applications connected to 2.5″ receivers. 

Warranty

  • Limited Lifetime Warranty

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