{"product_id":"curt-17112-weight-distribution-hitch-lift-handle-easy-leverage-for-quick-setup","title":"CURT 17112 Weight Distribution Hitch Lift Handle — Easy Leverage for Quick Setup","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEffortless weight distribution hitch setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor towing larger loads, keeping the trailer balanced translates to steadier handling and a calmer drive. The CURT 17112 Lift Handle adds essential leverage to help you seat the spring bar hookup brackets with less effort. This small, purpose-built tool can streamline the hookup sequence, potentially reducing strain on your hands and wrists while you work through the setup process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvides increased leverage to snap spring bar brackets into place after chains are attached.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with CURT weight distribution replacement hookup bracket #17008.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt from strong steel for reliable performance during routine hitch setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoated with a corrosion-resistant powder finish for outdoor durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to fit a range of CURT weight distribution hitches, including round bar and trunnion bar systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-life usage scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePicture backing up to a travel trailer on uneven ground or a breezy camp site. With the lift handle, you can guide the first spring bar into place and feel the bracket latch more smoothly into position. The added leverage helps you work efficiently, especially when quick, repeated hookups are part of your routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn longer trips, outdoor exposure and frequent setup cycles are common. The lift handle’s sturdy steel construction can provide steady feedback during alignment, while the powder coat helps resist the elements between uses, so you’re ready when you need it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability and compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered to work with a variety of CURT weight distribution hitch configurations, including round and trunnion bar systems, this lift handle complements the rest of your CURT setup. It’s a practical accessory for campers and travelers who value a straightforward, repeatable hookup routine. While it may help simplify the process, results can vary based on application and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify that replacement hookup bracket #17008 is properly installed before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the lift handle clean and dry to maintain grip and leverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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: What is the CURT 17112 Lift Handle used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It provides additional leverage to snap weight-distribution hookup brackets into place during hitch setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this lift handle compatible with other CURT kits?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It is designed to fit multiple CURT weight distribution hitches, including replacement hookup bracket #17008.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CURT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42465592279125,"sku":"B001GMTKPM","price":30.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/curt-17112-lift-handle-in-use.jpg?v=1778013351","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/curt-17112-weight-distribution-hitch-lift-handle-easy-leverage-for-quick-setup","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}