Draw-Tite 3097V5 Class III Steel Trailer Hitch Ball Mount

Draw-Tite 3097V5 Class III Steel Trailer Hitch Ball Mount with 2″ Ball, 1″ Shank, 5000 lb GTW, 500 lb TW

Condition: Used – Moderate cosmetic wear including some rust around ball and shank area; structurally solid and functional.

This Draw-Tite 3097V5 trailer hitch ball mount is built for heavy-duty towing needs, ideal for trucks, SUVs, and full-size vans. Made from high-strength steel and finished in corrosion-resistant black powder coat, it offers durability and reliability under demanding towing conditions. Featuring a 2″ trailer ball with a 1″ diameter shank and a gross trailer weight (GTW) rating of up to 5,000 lbs and a tongue weight (TW) rating of up to 500 lbs, this mount is well-suited for utility trailers, boats, campers, and equipment haulers. The forged steel ball is rated at 2,000 lbs and installed securely to the drawbar platform, although some surface rust is visible due to outdoor exposure.
The standard 5/8″ hitch pin hole accommodates most common towing pin clips and locks, and the simple drop-in design ensures easy hookup and removal.

Features:
Manufacturer: Draw-Tite
Model Number: 3097V5
Construction: Heavy-duty steel with black powder coat finish
Trailer Ball Size: 2″ diameter
Ball Shank Diameter: 1″
Ball Weight Rating: 2,000 lbs
Gross Trailer Weight (GTW): 5,000 lbs
Tongue Weight (TW): 500 lbs
Mount Style: Standard straight shank for 2″ x 2″ receiver
Pin Hole Size: 5/8″
Finish: Black powder-coated drawbar, chrome plated ball
Notes: Always verify ball and hitch tightness before every tow.

Applications:
Utility trailers
Boat trailers
Small to medium campers and travel trailers
ATV, UTV, or motorcycle trailers
Light construction equipment haulers
General recreational towing

Cross-Referenced Models:

Comparable models to Draw-Tite 3097V5 include:
CURT 45036 – Ball Mount with 2″ Ball, 5000 lbs GTW
Reese Towpower 21536 – Standard Ball Mount, 2″ Ball, 5000 lbs
B&W TS10033B – Standard ball mount, 2″ x 2″ shank
Andersen Hitches 3429 – Adjustable steel ball mount
Trimax TRZ8AL – Adjustable aluminum ball mount, 2″ ball

Comparable Products:
CURT 45056 (2″ Drop, 2″ Ball, 5000 lb capacity)
Reese 7032800 (Straight shank, 2″ Ball)
Towever 84181 (Heavy-duty 2″ trailer ball mount)
MaxxHaul 70067 (Standard ball mount, black powder coat)

Assembly & System Integration:
This ball mount fits all standard 2″ x 2″ receiver hitches commonly found on:
Full-size pickup trucks (Ford F-150, Chevrolet Silverado, Ram 1500, etc.)
SUVs (Chevrolet Tahoe, Ford Expedition, Toyota 4Runner, etc.)
Vans and light-duty commercial vehicles

Ideal hitch accessories to pair with:
Draw-Tite or Reese hitch receivers
CURT, B&W, or Tow Ready towing accessories
Standard 5/8″ hitch pins or locking hitch pins

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Common Requests:
“2 inch ball mount for 2 inch receiver towing 5000 lbs”
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