{"product_id":"stegewop-2-straight-trailer-coupler-for-2-channel-square-tongue-3-500-lb-class-ii-zinc-plated-with-quick-lock-latch","title":"Stegewop 2\" Straight Trailer Coupler for 2\" Channel\/Square Tongue — 3,500 lb Class II, Zinc-Plated with Quick-Lock Latch","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eStegewop's 2\" straight trailer coupler is a Class II 3,500 lb-rated hitch component designed to bolt onto 2\" channel or square trailer tongues for secure towing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis straight coupler pairs a 2\" ball socket with a 2\" channel fit to give utility trailers, small boat trailers, and landscaping rigs a reliable connection point. Built from heavy-gauge steel and finished in weather-resistant zinc, the unit balances strength with corrosion resistance for frequent use on roadways and at boat ramps. The quick-lock latch and adjustable internal nut let you set firm engagement and add a safety pin or lock for peace of mind when hauling gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this coupler attach to my 2\" channel tongue?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coupler slips over a 2\" wide channel or bolts onto 2\" square tongue tubes using the existing mounting holes. Once placed on the tongue, fasteners secure it so the coupler aligns squarely with your trailer’s centerline for safe towing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits 2\" wide channel and 2\" square tongue tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBolt-on installation—uses existing mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStraight orientation keeps trailer tracking predictable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat towing capacity and conditions is this designed for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis coupler is rated Class II with a Maximum Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) of 3,500 lbs, making it appropriate for light-duty towing tasks. It’s suitable for hauling ATVs, small boats, lawn equipment, and light cargo in typical road and marina conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3,500 lb GTW rating (Class II)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-gauge steel construction for day-to-day loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eZinc finish resists rust from road salt and water exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the latch and adjustment system work for secure towing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coupler uses a quick-lock spring latch with a positive trigger for fast engagement and release. An internal locking nut allows you to fine-tune how tightly the coupler grips the hitch ball, and there’s a drilled hole for a safety pin or coupler lock to prevent accidental opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpring-loaded quick-lock latch for repeatable hitching\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal nut for precise tension adjustment on the ball\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHole for safety pin or coupler lock (lock sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat finishing and maintenance should I expect for longevity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coupler is topped with a thick zinc plating to slow corrosion from moisture and road contaminants. Regular inspection of the latch, fasteners, and finish will extend service life; touch-up zinc paint on chipped areas helps maintain protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable zinc finish designed for wet environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect and lubricate latch periodically for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTouch-up any exposed metal with zinc-rich paint if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Stegewop 2\" straight trailer coupler is aimed at owners of utility and small boat trailers, landscapers, and weekenders who need a dependable, easy-to-install Class II hitch coupler. If your trailer tongue is a 2\" channel or square tube and your typical loads stay under 3,500 lbs, this coupler provides a practical balance of corrosion resistance, adjustability, and straightforward operation for regular towing and launch-ramp use.\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 coupler fit a 2\" square tongue?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The coupler is designed for 2\" channel and 2\" square tongue tubes and bolts on using standard mounting holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use a lock with this coupler?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The latch includes a hole for a safety pin or coupler lock (lock sold separately) to prevent accidental opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Stegewop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48087594860702,"sku":"B0923PP4C4","price":36.63,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/stegweop-2in-front-view.jpg?v=1785926244","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/stegewop-2-straight-trailer-coupler-for-2-channel-square-tongue-3-500-lb-class-ii-zinc-plated-with-quick-lock-latch","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}