{"product_id":"curt-receiver-mount-pintle-hook-for-2-1-2-lunette-rings-2-receiver-20-000-lb-capacity-forged-steel","title":"CURT Receiver-Mount Pintle Hook for 2-1\/2\" Lunette Rings — 2\" Receiver, 20,000 lb Capacity, Forged Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe CURT 48004 is a receiver-mounted pintle hook that fits 2\" x 2\" hitches and securely couples to 2-1\/2\" lunette rings for heavy-duty towing up to 20,000 lbs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for rugged towing where strength and simplicity matter, this CURT pintle hook converts a standard 2\" receiver into a heavy-capacity connection point for trailers with lunette rings. Its solid forged-steel construction and spring-loaded locking arm deliver a dependable mechanical coupling, while a black powder-coat finish helps resist rust and surface wear from frequent use in agriculture, construction, or industrial settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the CURT 48004 attach to my vehicle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pintle hook inserts into any standard 2\" x 2\" receiver tube and secures with the included safety pin. Installation is straightforward: slide the shank into the receiver, align the pinholes, and insert the safety pin. No specialized tools are required for mounting or routine removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with 2\" x 2\" receiver tubes (standard Class III\/IV openings)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid shank designed for easy slide-in installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes safety pin for positive retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat trailer fittings and weight can this pintle hook handle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model mates to lunette rings that have a 2-1\/2\" inside eye diameter and is rated with a gross trailer weight capacity of 20,000 lbs. Always observe the lowest published capacity among the vehicle, hitch, and trailer components; the system’s overall rating is limited by the weakest link. The design is optimized for heavy-duty trailers commonly used in agricultural, construction, and military applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits 2-1\/2\" inside diameter lunette rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGross trailer weight rating: 20,000 lbs (observe system limits)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntended for heavy towing and frequent coupling cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the CURT 48004 stay secure and resist wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA spring-loaded locking arm keeps the lunette ring firmly engaged and helps prevent accidental uncoupling during travel. The pintle hook is forged from solid steel to withstand shock and shear forces, and the black powder-coat finish provides a durable barrier against corrosion and surface abrasion. Routine inspection of the latch, pin, and mounting hardware ensures ongoing safe performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpring-loaded locking arm for reliable retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForged steel construction for impact resistance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack powder coat finish reduces rust and scratches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance and safety checks should I perform?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspect the pintle hook, safety pin, and receiver connection before each trip for wear, deformation, or excessive corrosion. Lubricate moving parts if needed and replace any components that show cracking, bending, or excessive wear. Always use the supplied safety pin and verify the lunette ring is properly seated and the locking arm is fully engaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVisual inspection for wear, cracks, or rust before towing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLubricate pivot points sparingly to maintain movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace safety pin or hook if damaged or worn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The CURT 48004 is designed for professionals and serious users who need a straightforward, high-capacity towing connection: contractors, farm operators, heavy-equipment haulers, and organizations that operate trailers with lunette rings. If you require a robust, low-maintenance pintle solution that fits a 2\" receiver and handles heavy loads, this pintle hook is a practical option. Always pair it with compatible vehicle and trailer hardware and follow safe towing practices.\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 48004 fit a 2\" receiver?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it is designed to insert into a standard 2\" x 2\" receiver tube and secures with the included safety pin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What size lunette ring does it accept?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The pintle hook couples to lunette rings with a 2-1\/2\" inside eye diameter and is rated to 20,000 lbs gross trailer weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CURT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48081467179166,"sku":"B004QEM784","price":141.32,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/curt-48004-front-view.jpg?v=1785805986","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/curt-receiver-mount-pintle-hook-for-2-1-2-lunette-rings-2-receiver-20-000-lb-capacity-forged-steel","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}