In article , Bob wrote: :In article , :WilM wrote: ::I am also going to be pulling a 17' boat... single axle trailer. The lowest ::drop I have found is 2.5". I, too, have the Class II hitch which sits ::pretty high in the bumper. I am going to go re-measure the height of the ::trailer toungue and see if the 2.5" will cut it. If not, I might just have ::to live with it and consider replacing the hitch with a class III in the ::future. :: ::Will :: ::> I visited my 17' pleasure boat today in it's storage place and ::> compared my leveled trailer to the hitch on my '05 with 235-70x16 tires ::> and found out I am going to need a 5-6" drop, which I have discovered ::> is not going to be an easy find in a class II drawbar. : :Here is a 6" drop but it's not very long (7"): : :
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:The BR_BM96 model in the Class II section...$40.95) : :I saw another one on the web somewhere but can't find it now. : :Bob
I found another as well the one I saw earlier (bottom one below):
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6" drop, length 6"
And this site seems to have the best selection:
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The model PH30073 has a 6" drop and is 10.5" long...sounds about right for my application, but I want to measure the length of my class III drawbar I used to use on my '96 Explorer.
If anyone comes up with any other class II in the 5-6" drop range, please post! Thanks.
Bob