{"product_id":"curt-2-ball-mount-class-iii-4-drop-2-rise-gloss-black-powder-coated-7-500-lb-tow-capacity","title":"CURT 2\" Ball Mount, Class III — 4\" Drop \/ 2\" Rise, Gloss Black Powder-Coated, 7,500 lb Tow Capacity","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCURT 45060 is a Class III 2\" ball mount engineered to tow up to 7,500 lbs gross trailer weight with a 750 lb tongue weight, offering a 4\" drop and 2\" rise in a durable powder-coated steel design.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis ball mount is built for everyday towing tasks on pickup trucks and SUVs equipped with a standard 2\" receiver. CNC-formed steel and robotic welding give the unit consistent strength and fit, while a gloss black powder coat resists corrosion, chips, and UV exposure. At 10-1\/4\" overall length, the 45060 balances ground clearance and trailer geometry to help keep trailers level across a wide range of tow setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this ball mount fit my vehicle's hitch receiver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your vehicle has a standard 2\" x 2\" receiver, the CURT 45060 is designed to slide right in. The mount uses a common rounded shank profile for easy insertion and accepts a hitch pin (sold separately) to secure it in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShank size: 2\" x 2\" to match industry-standard receivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRounded shank for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires a 1\" diameter trailer ball (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a hitch pin or locking pin to secure the mount (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat towing capacities and dimensions should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 45060 is rated for up to 7,500 lbs gross trailer weight (GTW) with a 750 lb tongue weight (TW). Always observe the lowest rating among vehicle, hitch, ball, and trailer — never exceed any single component's limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGross trailer weight (GTW): 7,500 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTongue weight (TW): 750 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOverall length: 10-1\/4\" for balanced clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrop: 4\" and Rise: 2\"—choose orientation to achieve level towing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is the 45060 built to last on the road?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCURT manufactures this Class III mount using high-strength steel, CNC forming, and robotic welding to ensure consistent structural integrity. A mechanical descaling process prepares the metal for a glossy black powder coat that protects against rust and road wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCNC-formed steel construction for precision and strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRobotic welding for uniform, durable welds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMechanically descaled surface for improved coating adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGloss black powder coat resists corrosion, scratches, and UV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat accessories or installation steps should I plan for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBasic installation takes seconds: slide the shank into the receiver and secure it with a hitch pin (sold separately). You will also need a 1\" diameter trailer ball with a matching shank to attach the coupler; select a ball rated at or above your intended GTW.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstall with a standard 1\" hitch pin or locking pin (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrailer ball with 1\" diameter shank required (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle and hitch ratings before towing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlip mount orientation to use either 4\" drop or 2\" rise for level towing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: The CURT 45060 Class III 2\" ball mount is aimed at truck and SUV owners who tow utility trailers, boat trailers, campers, and other mid-sized loads under 7,500 lbs. It fits drivers who want a durable, easy-to-install mount with corrosion resistance and the flexibility of both drop and rise settings. Choose this mount if you need a reliable, industry-standard solution that pairs with 2\" receivers and common 1\" trailer balls for everyday towing 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 CURT 45060 fit a 2\" receiver?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The 45060 has a 2\" x 2\" shank designed for standard 2\" trailer receivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What trailer ball size does this mount accept?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It accepts a trailer ball with a 1\" diameter shank; the ball is sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CURT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086040543390,"sku":"B0007M30B2","price":42.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/curt-45060-front-view.jpg?v=1785882688","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/curt-2-ball-mount-class-iii-4-drop-2-rise-gloss-black-powder-coated-7-500-lb-tow-capacity","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}