{"product_id":"reysun-trailer-hitch-adapter-2-5-to-2-reducer-sleeve-matte-black-3-500-lb-capacity-with-pin-clip","title":"REYSUN Trailer Hitch Adapter 2.5\" to 2\" Reducer Sleeve — Matte Black, 3,500 lb Capacity with Pin \u0026 Clip","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREYSUN’s hitch adapter converts a 2.5-inch receiver into a 2-inch receiver, providing a compact, heavy-duty solution for using smaller ball mounts and accessories.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for drivers who need to adapt existing Class V receivers without replacing the whole hitch, this steel reducer sleeve slips into a 2.5-inch tube and accepts 2-inch shank accessories. Finished in a matte black powder coat, the adapter resists corrosion and abrasion while the built-in locating lip and 5\/8-inch pin hole make installation straightforward. It ships with a hitch pin and clip so you can secure the sleeve quickly and get back on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this adapter fit into a 2.5-inch receiver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe REYSUN reducer is sized to slide into most 2.5\" receiver tubes and hold a 2\" accessory shank. A molded lip on the sleeve seats against the tube edge to prevent the adapter from sliding too far inside, making alignment and pin insertion easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOuter receiver compatibility: 2.5-inch standard tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInner shank acceptance: 2-inch ball mounts and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLocating lip: prevents over-insertion and aids quick alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePin hole: universal 5\/8\" opening to accept common hitch pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat towing capacity and strength can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from high-strength steel, the sleeve is rated to handle up to 3,500 pounds of towing capacity when used within the limits of your vehicle and hitch system. The heavy-gauge construction and powder-coated finish add durability for regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated capacity: 3,500 lbs (observe vehicle\/hitch ratings)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-strength steel for rigidity and load support\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish: matte black powder coat for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardware included: hitch pin and clip to secure the sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow simple is installation and what clearance do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is simple—slide the reducer into the 2.5\" receiver until the locating lip seats, align the 5\/8\" pin hole, and secure with the included pin and clip. The design leaves approximately three inches from the pin-hole center to the sleeve flange end, providing clearance for most ball mounts and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation: tool-free insertion and pinning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePin hole size: 5\/8-inch standard opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClearance: ~3 inches from pin-hole center to flange end\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes: hitch pin and clip for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this adapter resist rust and wear outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter’s matte powder coating offers a protective barrier against dust, moisture, and road debris, extending the life of the steel sleeve. While the finish reduces corrosion, regular inspection and maintenance are advised depending on climate and exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtective finish: matte black powder coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBenefits: improved resistance to rust and scuffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCare: periodic checks for corrosion in salty or wet environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurability: heavy-duty steel core for long-term use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: The REYSUN 2.5\" to 2\" hitch reducer sleeve is aimed at vehicle owners and trailer users who have a larger 2.5\" receiver but need to fit standard 2\" ball mounts or accessories. It suits people who want a quick, cost-effective conversion without changing the entire hitch—ideal for occasional haulers, campers, or those borrowing a different-sized tow accessory. Note: always match the adapter’s 3,500 lb rating with your vehicle and trailer’s published towing limits and follow local towing regulations.\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: Can I use this reducer with any 2.5\" receiver?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It fits standard 2.5\" receivers but confirm your receiver dimensions and vehicle\/hitch ratings before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the towing capacity limited by the adapter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The sleeve is rated 3,500 lbs; your vehicle and hitch may have lower limits—always follow the lowest rated component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"REYSUN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48085438365854,"sku":"B0B461N8D5","price":34.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/reysun-front-view-packaged-adapter.jpg?v=1785870991","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/reysun-trailer-hitch-adapter-2-5-to-2-reducer-sleeve-matte-black-3-500-lb-capacity-with-pin-clip","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}