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How much can you tow of the ball through bumper?

Old Aug 11, 2006 | 11:20 PM
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Default How much can you tow of the ball through bumper?

Yeah, whats the max weight you can tow without a hitch, just with a ball through the bumper mount?
 
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Old Aug 12, 2006 | 11:12 AM
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i think 3000 lbs.
 
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Old Aug 12, 2006 | 12:38 PM
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Default RE: How much can you tow of the ball through bumper?

2000 LBS MAX

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Old Aug 12, 2006 | 01:36 PM
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Default RE: How much can you tow of the ball through bumper?

i would not trust a bumper ball hitch unless it was a small utility trailer
 
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 01:57 AM
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Like superdak05 said, only tow small trailers with the bumper... something like a single place jetski trailer would be fine. It might even be stamped on the bumper near the hole for the ball.
 
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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 11:16 AM
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Default RE: How much can you tow of the ball through bumper?

it is stamped there...it's listed at 2000 pounds as a max, with a 200 pound tongue weight.
 
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