{"product_id":"metoware-trailer-hitch-lock-fits-class-iii-iv-2","title":"METOWARE Trailer Hitch Lock Fits Class III\/IV, 2\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMETOWARE's trailer hitch lock is a heavy-duty, weatherproof locking pin engineered to secure 2\" and 2-1\/2\" Class III\/IV hitch receivers with a quick push-to-lock action.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you tow a trailer, carry a bike rack, or haul cargo, the right hitch lock keeps accessories in place and discourages theft. This METOWARE model pairs a 5\/8\" solid steel pin with a corrosion-resistant finish, a secure plum-blossom lock core, and vibration-dampening O-rings. It is sized to work with common full-size truck receivers and offers usability features designed for year-round reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this lock fit my vehicle's hitch receiver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure your receiver opening before buying: this lock is made for 2\" and 2-1\/2\" Class III\/IV receivers and uses a 5\/8\" diameter pin with a 3-1\/2\" effective length. It suits many popular full-size trucks and their tow packages when the pin diameter and effective length match your hitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin diameter: 5\/8\" to match standard clevis-type holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffective length: 3-1\/2\" for most Class III\/IV drawbars and accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with many Ford, Chevrolet, GMC, and Ram trucks when measurements align.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm receiver inner width (2\" or 2-1\/2\") before purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the METOWARE lock stand up to weather and road salt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis hitch lock is finished with a corrosion-resistant electroplating and includes a protective rubber cap to keep moisture and salt at bay. Those protections reduce surface rust and help preserve smooth operation through wet seasons and coastal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectroplated finish resists oxidation and road chemicals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber cap shields the lock head from direct exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid steel construction retains strength even after exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for reliable function in rain, snow, and humid environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the lock secure against theft and vibration noise?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMETOWARE uses a forged high-strength steel pin and a plum-blossom style lock core that resists picking and drilling attempts. Integrated O-rings reduce movement between hitch and accessory, cutting down the rattle common on long hauls and rough roads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged steel pin deters bending and forced removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePick- and drill-resistant plum-blossom lock core increases tamper resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO-rings damp vibration and prevent clatter during travel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTextured knurled head improves grip for secure installation and removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to use the lock day-to-day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe push-to-lock mechanism simplifies securing your hitch: insert the pin, push until it clicks, and your accessory is locked in place. The knurled head offers positive purchase when handling the lock with gloves or in wet conditions, while the included key access remains straightforward for removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush-to-lock action for fast one-handed use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnurled head improves grip in gloves or wet weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact design stores easily in a toolbox or vehicle compartment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes in a visible red finish for quick identification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Drivers who tow frequently, own bike racks or cargo carriers, or park trailers in public areas will appreciate this METOWARE hitch lock. It’s intended for owners of full-size trucks and vehicles with 2\" or 2-1\/2\" Class III\/IV receivers who want a durable, weatherproof locking pin that reduces noise and adds theft deterrence without complicated installation.\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 this lock fit both 2\" and 2-1\/2\" receivers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the METOWARE hitch lock is sized for 2\" and 2-1\/2\" Class III\/IV receivers using a 5\/8\" pin, but verify your receiver measurements before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the lock weatherproof for coastal or winter use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The electroplated finish plus rubber cap and forged steel construction resist corrosion and perform well in salty or snowy conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"METOWARE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48087435346078,"sku":"B0DXPLTXCB","price":33.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/metoware-hitch-lock-front-view_b5af4cfa-4d76-42e0-87f8-3dbf647b7407.jpg?v=1785924107","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/metoware-trailer-hitch-lock-fits-class-iii-iv-2","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}