{"product_id":"curt-45026-class-i-1-1-4-inch-ball-mount-2-000-lb-gtw-200-lb-tw-curt","title":"Curt 45026 Class I 1-1-4 Inch Ball Mount — 2,000 lb GTW \/ 200 lb TW | CURT","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Curt 45026 Class I Ball Mount is designed for lightweight towing tasks, making it a practical choice for basic utility trailers, canoe haulers, and other small trailers. It pairs a 1-1\/4 inch shank with a standard 1-1\/4 inch receiver and provides a versatile drop and rise to help achieve level towing on varied roads. As with any tow setup, always use the lowest-rated component in the system to stay within safe limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGross trailer weight (GTW) rating: up to 2,000 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTongue weight (TW) rating: up to 200 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShank size: 1-1\/4 inch x 1-1\/4 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length: 9-3\/8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop: 3-1\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRise: 2-5\/8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall hole: 3\/4 inch diameter (ball sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: high-gloss black powder coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVersatility and towing geometry\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to fit 1-1\/4 inch receivers, compatible with a wide range of light-duty hitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop and rise options support level towing across uneven surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoordinated with CURT class 1 hitches for a precise, dependable fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDurability and finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength steel for lasting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCNC-formed and robotically welded for precise alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder coated to resist corrosion, dirt, road salt, and UV exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and usage tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall by inserting the shank into the 1-1\/4 inch receiver and securing with a hitch pin (sold separately). The rounded shank helps with alignment, making setup straightforward for quick trips. Remember to verify that the entire towing setup stays within the lowest rated component of the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReal-world scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for weekend trips with a small trailer, weekend canoe outings, or compact cargo hauls. This ball mount offers a simple upgrade path for light towing needs, presenting a balance of strength, compatibility, and ease of use without overpromising performance. Consider it as a reliable option for everyday light-duty towing and routine trailer connections.\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: What is the weight rating of the Curt 45026 Class I Ball Mount?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It supports up to 2,000 lbs gross trailer weight and 200 lbs tongue weight, depending on the rest of the setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this ball mount compatible with standard 1-1\/4 inch receivers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it uses a 1-1\/4 inch by 1-1\/4 inch shank that fits most standard receivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CURT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42466053685333,"sku":"B003AT6CXM","price":49.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/curt-45026-class-i-1-1-4-ball-mount-ready-to-tow.jpg?v=1778035791","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/curt-45026-class-i-1-1-4-inch-ball-mount-2-000-lb-gtw-200-lb-tw-curt","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}