{"product_id":"buyers-products-company-tri-ball-truck-hitch-for-2-1-2-receiver-1-7-8-2-2-5-16-balls-pintle-hook-black-powdercoat","title":"Buyers Products Company Tri-Ball Truck Hitch for 2-1\/2\" Receiver — 1-7\/8\", 2\", 2-5\/16\" Balls + Pintle Hook, Black Powdercoat","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eBuyers Products Tri-Ball Truck Hitch with Pintle Hook is a multi-option towing solution that fits 2-1\/2\" receivers and combines three chrome tow balls plus a cast pintle hook for flexible, heavy-duty hauling.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis interchangeable hitch brings four coupling options in one rugged assembly so you can match trailer tongues or lunette eyes without swapping hardware. Designed for 2-1\/2 inch receiver tubes, the unit features a solid tubular shank, corrosion-resistant finishes, and three chrome-plated balls with progressive weight ratings. The pintle hook’s positive-locking jaw provides a secure connection for lunette-style towing while quick rotation of the drawbar lets you select the correct ball size in seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this hitch give me flexible towing choices?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than carrying several separate balls or adapters, this tri-ball hitch integrates three common ball sizes and a pintle hook on a single shank. Pulling the drawbar lets you rotate the assembly to present the coupling you need, streamlining setup and reducing the chance of lost parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThree balls: 1-7\/8\", 2\", 2-5\/16\" for different trailer tongues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCast pintle hook for lunette-eye connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast swapping via removable drawbar and rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits standard 2-1\/2\" receiver tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat load capacities do the different tow balls support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach ball is sized and rated for typical towing requirements, allowing you to match capacity to the trailer for safer hauling. Choose the smallest ball for light trailers and the largest when you need maximum towing strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1-7\/8\" ball — rated up to 6,000 lb for light loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2\" ball — rated up to 10,000 lb for medium loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2-5\/16\" ball — rated up to 14,000 lb for heavy-duty towing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways confirm your vehicle and trailer ratings before towing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and weather-resistant is the construction?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shank uses sturdy tubular steel with a black powdercoat to resist corrosion and abrasion in daily use, while the tow balls are chrome-plated for added rust protection. The pintle hook is cast steel and designed to lock securely when closed, giving a dependable connection in demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack powdercoated shank for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChrome-plated towing balls to minimize rust\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCast steel pintle hook with locking jaw for secure coupling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires 5\/8\" hitch pin (sold separately) for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to install and use on the road?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward: slide the shank into a compatible 2-1\/2\" receiver and secure it with the appropriate 5\/8\" pin. To change coupling types, remove the drawbar, rotate the assembly to the desired ball or hook, and reinsert the drawbar — a quick process that keeps downtime low at the job site or trailhead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlides into standard 2-1\/2\" receiver tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUses common 5\/8\" hitch pin (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTool-free rotation and drawbar removal for fast swaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid-shank design for dependable alignment and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this product suits: The Buyers Products Tri-Ball Hitch with Pintle Hook is ideal for truck owners, fleet operators, and contractors who haul varied trailers or equipment and want one robust, quick-change coupling solution. If you switch between trailers with different ball sizes or tow lunette-eye trailers, this multi-function hitch reduces clutter, speeds hookups, and keeps durable hardware on your vehicle when you need it.\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: Will this hitch fit my 2-1\/2 inch receiver?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The Buyers Products tri-ball hitch is designed specifically for standard 2-1\/2\" receiver tubes and secures with a 5\/8\" hitch pin (sold separately).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I tow a lunette eye with this unit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The assembly includes a cast pintle hook with a locking jaw designed for lunette-eye towing when closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Buyers Products Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48082816499870,"sku":"B08DN17F6H","price":169.91,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/buyers-products-tri-ball-front-view.jpg?v=1785815303","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/buyers-products-company-tri-ball-truck-hitch-for-2-1-2-receiver-1-7-8-2-2-5-16-balls-pintle-hook-black-powdercoat","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}