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Class III Hitches are Weight Carrying(WC) and also are Weight Distributing(WD) hitches depending on the vehicle and hitch specifications. Not all Class III hitches are rated to be both. The hitch specifications will alert you to a hitch that is not weight distributing. Class III Hitches used as weight carrying is rated up to 5000 Pounds. Gross Trailer Weight(GTW) with a maximum Trailer Tongue Weight(TW) of 500 Pounds. Hitches that are used for weight distributing are rated up to 10000 Pounds. Gross Trailer Weight(GTW) with a maximum Trailer Tongue Weight(TW) of 1000 Pounds. This style of hitch typically uses a 2 Inch square receiver opening. The use of a ball mount and hitch ball of the same rating or higher is required. To use the weight distribution side of the hitch a weight distribution system is required. Class III Hitches attach to the vehicle frame only.
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