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Vehicle Info NeededCURTPART NUMBER: 229-17120
Weight Distribution Extended Shank Fits 2" Receiver Holes
$9999
Ships on 09/08/2026
Lowest Price GuaranteeReplacement Components
Weight Distribution Extended ShankFits 2" Receiver Holes Adjustable Bolt-In Replacement Shank Length: 12" Shank Drop: 5-1/8" Shank Rise: 8-7/8"
CURT HITCHES 17120 Features:
When it comes to enjoying your passion, we think towing equipment should never be the limiting factor. This CURT weight distribution replacement shank is designed for heavy-duty towing, versatile adjustment of your weight distribution hitch and long-lasting reliability. Made from high-strength steel and tested for safety, this WD replacement shank is perfect for a variety of tough jobs and long journeys. It is compatible with all CURT weight distribution hitches and has a 2" shank with a 5/8" hitch pin hole to fit any 2" x 2" receiver tube opening with a 5/8" hitch pin hole, including most CURT class 3, class 4 and Xtra Duty class 5 trailer hitches. While the receiver tube shank measures 2" x 2", the vertical shank offers a universal fit to be compatible with all CURT weight distribution hitches. Holes in the vertical shank are spaced 1-1/4" center-to-center and have a 3/4" diameter, allowing for flexible adjustment of the WD head for precise leveling of the vehicle-trailer combination. This weight distribution shank can be positioned in the rise position for a maximum rise of 8-7/8" or flipped into the drop position for a maximum drop of 5-5/8". To ensure durability and long-lasting use, CURT weight distribution replacement shanks are constructed from solid steel and shielded with a highly durable carbide black powder coat finish. This protects them from rain, snow, dirt, road salt and much more for lasting corrosion resistance.Added Towing Safety and Security
Curt weight distribution hitches are used to transfer excessive tongue weight from the back of the tow vehicle forward evening out the weight distribution. Curt offers both trunnion and round bar options and all of the replacement parts and hardware for your application.
Part TypeWeight Distributing Hitch Shank
Product LineCurt Weight Distribution Hitches and Components
BrandCURT
Package Height1.9
Package Width10.9
Package Length14.0
Weight24.25 PG
Part CategoryAccessories
Part FitmentUniversal
Vendor Part Number17120
Package Qty1
Package TypeEA
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