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How to Choose the Right Hitch for Your Vehicle

You’ve got the truck, you’ve got the trailer, all that's missing is the right size hitch! When it comes to choosing the right hitch for your truck and towing needs there are a few things you must consider. Although many will own multiple hitches in order to account for their different trailers, BulletProof offers an adjustable drop hitch that allows you to have one hitch for all of your trailers based on a few measurements. Choosing the right size towing hitch is essential for towing safely as well as for towing level. What to measure: The first thing you must...

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BulletProof Weight Distribution Adapter

At BulletProof Hitches, we know that towing isn't always an exact science and sometimes requires some additional tools to help make your towing experience a bit more convenient. Our solid steel weight distribution adapter allows you to attach a weight distribution/sway control head to a BulletProof Hitch. After modifying your vehicles suspension and adding larger tires, you may need a hitch with a larger drop. This accessory is compatible with all BulletProof Hitches and MOST weight distribution/sway control systems. The adapter is 2” wide and the holes on the weight distribution adapter are 3/4" in diameter and spaced 1-1/4". Rated...

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BulletProof Hitches Frame-Mounted Stabilizer Bars

For those who tow heavily on a regular basis using a BulletProof Hitch with 8" or more of drop, BulletProof Hitches offers the frame-mounted stabilizer bar kit. This kit provides a complete towing system for those with lifted trucks. Available for all BulletProof drop hitches with 8" of drop or more, the stabilizer bar system will help keep you and your trailer safe. The main purpose of the hitch stabilizer bar system is to reduce the amount of leverage on the hitch receiver. The hitch receiver is the piece that is mounted on the underside of the vehicle and attached...

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Determining the Right BulletProof Hitches Drop Hitch and Misconceptions

Determining the right BulletProof Hitch for your vehicle is a very simple process, however it is important to filter out misinformation that tends to be passed around as absolute truth. Some common misconceptions of drop hitches: -All drops are equal, for example an 8" drop hitch from one company is the same as an 8" drop hitch from another company. While this may be true sometimes, there is no industry standard for how the "drop" of a hitch is measured. This means that different companies can measure their drop from different places on the hitch and the ball. Always consult...

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2.0", 2.5", and 3.0" Hitches - Which Is Right For You?

When discussing trailer hitches, it is easy to get confused when talking about 2", 2.5" and 3" hitches. In this short article, we will go over what these measurements stand for and which hitch is best for your application. Before we begin, let's discuss the difference between the trailer hitch and the hitch receiver. The hitch receiver is the piece that is mounted directly to the frame of the vehicle that allows the connection of the trailer hitch. The hitch receiver will have an opening at the rear of the vehicle allowing the user to slide in a trailer hitch...

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