The Commander 8+ 2" Adjustable Drop Hitch, Blue Accent
| Item Weight | 50 lbs |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Service Type | Universal |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Finish Type | Powder Coated |
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Show All AccessoriesSKU: 101743
UPC: 359879601437
About this item
Features:
11" Rise/Drop | 12 Adjustable Positions | 4-Way 3-Ball Mount | Heavy-Duty Recovery Shackle
The Commander 8+ by Patriot Hitches combines The General Heavy Duty adjustable drop hitch adapter with The Captain 4-in-1 ball mount to create a powerful all-in-one towing and recovery solution. Rated for up to 12,500 lbs GTW, this heavy-duty hitch system features 12 adjustable positions, offering up to 11 inches of rise or drop to accommodate different vehicle and trailer heights. Its 4-way ball mount includes three hitch balls (1-7/8", 2", and 2-5/16") and a heavy-duty D-ring recovery shackle, providing versatility for a wide range of towing and recovery applications.
- 12 Adjustable Positions: Provides six rise and six drop positions, offering up to 11 inches of adjustment in either direction (22 inches total adjustment range).
- 12,500 lbs GTW Capacity: Designed to handle demanding towing applications with a maximum gross trailer weight rating of 12,500 lbs and 1,250 lbs tongue weight.
- 4-Way Ball Mount: Includes three hitch balls (1-7/8", 2", and 2-5/16") and a heavy-duty Tow/Recovery Shackle (D-ring) for multiple towing and recovery applications.
- Adjustable Drop Hitch Adapter: Allows you to move the receiver up or down to match your trailer’s coupler height and secure it at your preferred position using the included pins.
- Use The Captain 4-in-1 on Its Own: The Captain 4-in-1 can also go straight into your 2-inch receiver as a standalone hitch when you don’t need the adjustment.
- Heavy-Duty Steel Construction: Built with reinforced double gussets, double banding and a heavy-duty U-bolt design for improved structural rigidity and reduced flex under load.
- Anti-Rattle System: Features four anti-rattle bolt positions to create a tighter connection, minimize vibration and road noise, and help deter theft.
- 2-inch Receiver Compatibility: Fits standard 2-inch hitch receivers and accommodates ball mounts, pintle hooks, and other hitch-mounted accessories.
- Ride & Hide Feature: Allows you to reverse the ball mount for convenient storage when not in use.
- Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Features a textured black powder-coated finish designed to resist rust and corrosion.
- Veteran-Owned Business: Designed and assembled in the USA by a U.S. military veteran.
In the box:
- The General
- The Captain 4-in-1 (for the new-style pins)
- Clips and Q clips
- Allen wrench
- Open-end wrench
- Four anti-rattle hardware
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