{"product_id":"curt-2-inch-front-receiver-hitch-for-silverado-sierra-2500-3500-hd-5-000-lb-gtw-vehicle-specific-fit","title":"CURT 2-Inch Front Receiver Hitch for Silverado\/Sierra 2500\/3500 HD — 5,000 lb GTW, vehicle-specific fit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCURT 31091 is a vehicle-specific 2\" front receiver hitch that installs on select Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500\/3500 HD models to provide a 2\" x 2\" tow receiver rated for up to 5,000 lbs GTW and 500 lbs TW.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis heavy-duty front hitch converts the front end of your truck into a practical attachment point for winches, snowplows, cargo carriers and other front-mounted towing accessories. Engineered to match factory mounting points on compatible Silverado and Sierra 2500\/3500 HD years, the CURT 31091 includes all installation hardware and is protected by CURT's limited lifetime warranty, offering a durable, custom-fit solution without major vehicle modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the CURT 31091 improve towing and utility on my truck?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front receiver adds an extra mounting location so you can manage gear and trailers more flexibly. It lets you attach accessories at the front while keeping the rear hitch free for trailers, or it helps during launching and recovery tasks by providing better control over a trailer at the ramp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts standard 2\" x 2\" shank accessories like carriers and ball mounts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUseful for winch and snowplow mounts as well as cargo carriers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated 5,000 lbs gross trailer weight and 500 lbs tongue weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes hardware for a complete, vehicle-specific installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fit my Chevy Silverado or GMC Sierra 2500\/3500 HD?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCURT 31091 is designed for select years and configurations of the Silverado and Sierra 2500\/3500 HD; fitment is vehicle-specific to ensure a proper, secure attachment. Before purchasing, confirm fit by checking the manufacturer's application guide or the fitment information listed for your truck's year, model and frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific engineering for a custom fit on compatible models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUses factory-style mounting points—no universal cutting or drilling required for most applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSee product application notes for exact year and model compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the strength and towing limits I should consider?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front hitch is built for utility tasks and light trailering; it carries a 5,000 lb gross trailer weight (GTW) and 500 lb tongue weight (TW). For straight-line pulls such as winch or shackle use, the hitch provides a 9,000 lb rating, but always follow safe towing practices and your vehicle manufacturer's limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5,000 lbs gross trailer weight rating for conventional towing uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e500 lbs tongue weight rating for mounted loads like carriers and accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e9,000 lbs straight-line pull rating for tow hooks or shackles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eObserve vehicle GVWR and axle load limits when towing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow difficult is installation and what accessories can I mount?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for someone with basic tools and mechanical experience because the hitch is vehicle-specific and includes the necessary hardware. Once installed, the receiver accepts a wide range of 2\" hitch accessories to expand the truck's functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComes with complete installation hardware and instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with CURT winch mounts, step pads, license plate holders and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be used for cargo carriers, spare tire mounts, skid shields and tow hooks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional installation recommended if you prefer factory-level fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The CURT 31091 front receiver is ideal for Silverado and Sierra 2500\/3500 HD owners who need a rugged, factory-style front hitch to mount winches, carry gear, attach light-duty plows, or improve trailer control at ramps. It's aimed at tradespeople, outdoor enthusiasts and truck owners who want a secure, tested front mounting point that preserves rear hitch availability and increases the vehicle's usable hauling and recovery options.\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: Is the CURT 31091 compatible with my truck year?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Compatibility is vehicle-specific—check the CURT application guide or seller fitment list for your Silverado or Sierra 2500\/3500 HD year and configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this front hitch to mount a winch or snow plow?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes; the hitch accepts winch mounts and light plow applications and has a 9,000 lb straight-line pull rating for tow hooks or shackles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CURT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48079946875038,"sku":"B0BZ18BQKM","price":313.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/curt-31091-front-hitch-front-view.jpg?v=1785776700","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/curt-2-inch-front-receiver-hitch-for-silverado-sierra-2500-3500-hd-5-000-lb-gtw-vehicle-specific-fit","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}