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TowSmart Class III 5000-lb. X-Mount Reversible Hitch Ball Mount
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SKU: WX2*0740111
Overview
Built for towing setups that need flexibility, this reversible ball mount can be used in either a rise or drop position to help match the trailer to the vehicle. It fits a 2" receiver and is rated for Class III use with a 5,000-lb. capacity, making it suitable for a range of hauling tasks. The patented X-Mount design is made to channel water away from the receiver opening, and the integrated lockrails allow hitch ball installation with a single wrench. It offers a straightforward, practical option for hunters and outdoorsmen who move gear, trailers, or equipment and want a mount that adapts to different towing heights.
Why Hunters Choose the Towsmart
Reversible Design
Allows use in either rise
5,000-lb. Capacity
Suits Class III towing applications
Fits 2-inch
Receiver for common hitch compatibility
Patented X-mount
Design channels water away from
Integrated Lockrails
Support single-wrench hitch ball installation
Key Features
- Class III reversible trailer hitch ball mount for rise or drop use
- 5,000-lb. capacity with 1" shank
- Fits 2" receiver openings
- 8" drop and 6.75" rise configuration
- Patented X-Mount design channels water away from the receiver opening
- Integrated lockrails support single-wrench hitch ball installation
Best Used For
- For hunters towing small trailers, boats, or gear rigs with a 2-inch receiver.
- For users needing a reversible ball mount for either rise or drop setup.
- For truck owners who want a Class III hitch accessory with 5,000-lb. capacity.
- For those looking for a hitch mount with integrated lockrails for single-wrench ball installation.
- For outdoor users concerned about water channeling away from the receiver opening.
Specifications
| Capacity | 5,000-lb. |
|---|---|
| Class | Class III |
| Design | X-Mount reversible |
| Drop | 8" |
| Lockrails | Integrated lockrails for single wrench hitch ball installation |
| Receiver Size | 2" |
| Rise | 6.75" |
| Shank | Included |
| Shank Size | 1" |
| Trailer Ball Platform | Included |
| Use Position | Rise or drop position |
| Water Management | Channels water away from the receiver opening to prevent seizing and rust |
Pros
- Reversible design allows use in either rise or drop position.
- 5,000-lb. capacity suits Class III towing applications.
- Fits a 2-inch receiver for common hitch compatibility.
- Patented X-Mount design channels water away from the receiver opening.
- Integrated lockrails support single-wrench hitch ball installation.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is a hitch ball mount accessory rather than a complete towing setup, so it still requires a compatible 2" receiver and the appropriate trailer ball.
- The reversible rise/drop design adds flexibility, but the usable height is limited to the stated 8" drop or 6.75" rise.
- The 5,000-lb. capacity is specific to this Class III mount and should be matched carefully to the trailer and towing setup.
- The patented X-Mount design is intended to channel water away from the receiver opening, but it does not eliminate the need for regular inspection and maintenance.
Suggested Comparisons
- Trailer hitch ball mounts
- Reversible hitch mounts
- Class III receiver accessories
- Towing and trailer hardware
Suggested Accessories
- Trailer hitch lock
- Hitch ball
- Receiver tube cover
- Ball mount storage bracket
Frequently Asked Questions
What receiver size does this hitch ball mount fit?
It fits a 2" receiver.
Can this ball mount be used in both rise and drop positions?
Yes. The product is described as reversible and can be used in either the rise or drop position.
What is the rated capacity?
The listed capacity is 5,000 lb.
What shank and height options are listed?
The product is listed with a 1" shank, 8" drop, and 6.75" rise.
Does the design do anything to help with moisture in the receiver?
The product description says the patented X-Mount design channels water away from the receiver opening to help prevent seizing and rust.