{"product_id":"buyers-products-company-forged-receiver-mounted-tow-eye-2-inch-hitch-12-000-lb-black-powder-coated","title":"Buyers Products Company Forged Receiver-Mounted Tow Eye 2-inch Hitch — 12,000 lb, Black Powder-Coated","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Buyers Products RM1225E is a one-piece forged receiver-mounted tow eye built to deliver dependable heavy-duty towing up to 12,000 lb while fitting any standard 2\" hitch receiver.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis forged tow eye combines a simple, heavy-duty design with corrosion-resistant finishing to give truck, trailer, and tractor owners a reliable recovery and towing anchor. Built from one-piece forged steel and finished in a black powder coat, the RM1225E aims to perform in demanding conditions where strength and consistent fit matter. It installs into front or rear 2\" receivers and acts as a robust ring mount for straight-line pulls, recovery operations, or secure trailer towing configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow strong is the RM1225E and what towing tasks can it handle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RM1225E is engineered for straight-line towing tasks with a rated capacity of up to 12,000 lb, relying on its one-piece forged steel construction for structural integrity. It’s intended for heavy-duty pulls, recoveries, and towing where a single robust attachment point is needed rather than sideways or angled loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12,000 lb straight-line towing rating under proper hitch and vehicle conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-piece forged steel body resists deformation under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for recovery and direct-pull towing applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this tow eye fit my vehicle’s hitch receiver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RM1225E is made to slide into any standard 2\" receiver, which is the most common receiver size on light- and medium-duty trucks and many trailers. It works in either front- or rear-mounted receiver positions, giving flexibility for recovery by winch, paired towing, or trailer attachment points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits standard 2\" square receivers used by trucks and trailers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts common hitch pins and clips for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with both front- and rear-mounted receiver locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the finish and will it resist corrosion?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RM1225E uses a black powder coat applied over forged steel to add a protective barrier against moisture, road salt, and abrasion. While powder coating increases corrosion resistance, periodic inspection and maintenance will prolong service life in harsh marine or winter road environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack powder coating for improved resistance to rust and chips\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForged steel core provides long-term structural durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to clean and inspect for wear or coating damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow simple is installation and what hardware do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward: slide the tow eye into a 2\" receiver and secure it with a suitable hitch pin or locking device (not included). The RM1225E’s clean design minimizes fitment issues and makes it quick to deploy when you need a dependable attachment point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlides into 2\" receiver — standard hitch pin required (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBroad ring opening accepts a variety of shackles and hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo welding or complex tools required for standard installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Buyers Products RM1225E is aimed at professionals and serious owners who need a simple, heavy-duty tow and recovery point that fits standard 2\" receivers. It’s well suited for fleet vehicles, service trucks, agricultural equipment, off-road rigs, and trailers where a durable forged attachment is required for routine towing, recoveries, or equipment movement. If your work demands a straightforward, high-strength receiver-mounted ring with corrosion-resistant protection and easy installation, the RM1225E is designed to meet those needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the RM1225E fit all 2\" hitch receivers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The RM1225E is designed to fit standard 2\" square receiver hitches used on most trucks and trailers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is a hitch pin included with the tow eye?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. A hitch pin or locking pin is required for installation but is sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Buyers Products Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48082969329822,"sku":"B0001DDLMK","price":58.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/buyers-products-rm1225e-front-profile.jpg?v=1785820894","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/buyers-products-company-forged-receiver-mounted-tow-eye-2-inch-hitch-12-000-lb-black-powder-coated","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}