{"product_id":"orion-motor-tech-2-trailer-ball-mount-2-receiver-6-drop-8-000-lb-pre-assembled-reversible","title":"Orion Motor Tech 2\" Trailer Ball Mount, 2\" Receiver — 6\" Drop, 8,000 lb, Pre-assembled Reversible","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrion Motor Tech's pre-assembled 2\" receiver ball mount delivers a 6\" drop (or reversible rise), a 2\" hitch ball, and an 8,000 lb towing capacity for reliable trailer hookups.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you tow boats, campers, utility trailers or heavy equipment, the right ball mount can save time and reduce stress. This Orion Motor Tech mount fits standard 2\" receivers, is rated to handle up to 8,000 lb gross trailer weight, and is finished to resist corrosion. It ships ready to install with a pin and clip so you can hitch up without tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this ball mount match different trailer heights?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mount is reversible: install it one way for a 6\" drop or invert it for a 4-3\/4\" rise. That simple flip lets you align the towing vehicle's hitch and the trailer coupler for level towing and safer handling. No extra shims or accessories are required for these two common height needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6\" drop for low trailers like utility or some fishing trailers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4-3\/4\" rise when towing taller campers or taller-axle trailers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReversible design — flip and reinstall into the receiver\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with standard 2\" ball and receiver spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this hitch strong enough for heavy loads and long trips?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Class III ball mount is rated for an 8,000 lb gross trailer weight and meets SAE J684 testing for towing safety standards. That rating covers many full-size trucks and mid-size SUVs towing trailers within manufacturer limits. Always confirm your vehicle’s tongue weight and towing capacity before loading the trailer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8,000 lb gross trailer weight capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSAE J684-tested for standard safety compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for Class III receiver systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for long-distance towing when used within vehicle limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and finishes protect the mount from weather and wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main arm receives a durable powder-coat finish while the 40Cr steel ball is zinc-plated, combining corrosion resistance with rugged strength. These finishes help resist rust from rain, road salt, and coastal air, and are simple to maintain with an occasional rinse and light inspection. The robust materials also resist deformation under rated loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowder-coated arm for chip and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eZinc-plated 40Cr steel hitch ball for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinishes designed for road and marine environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRegular rinsing preserves appearance and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly can I install and start towing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrion Motor Tech ships this mount pre-assembled with the hitch ball installed plus a pin and clip so installation requires no tools. Slide the shank into a 2\" receiver, line up the hitch pin hole, insert the pin, and secure with the clip — typically under a minute. The simplicity reduces setup time at trailheads, docks, or home drives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-assembled ball mount with ball already attached\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes hitch pin and clip — no tools needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy slide-in installation for quick hookups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePortable and ready for spontaneous trips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This ball mount is aimed at drivers of trucks and SUVs who need a dependable, easy-to-use towing solution for mid-to-large trailers. It suits weekend boaters, RV enthusiasts, contractors hauling equipment, and anyone wanting a corrosion-resistant, pre-assembled hitch that fits standard 2\" receivers. If you tow within an 8,000 lb limit and want fast, tool-free setup with reversible height options, this mount is a practical choice.\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 fit my 2\" receiver?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the mount is built for standard 2\" receivers and slides in like a typical Class III shank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need tools to install the hitch?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No tools required; it ships pre-assembled with a pin and clip for immediate attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Orion Motor Tech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48083099287710,"sku":"B0FDGJCBFH","price":54.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/orion-motor-tech-front-view-ball-mount.jpg?v=1785824832","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/orion-motor-tech-2-trailer-ball-mount-2-receiver-6-drop-8-000-lb-pre-assembled-reversible","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}