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CURT 45796 18-Inch Long Trailer Hitch Extension for 2-Inch Receiver, 3,500 lbs
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Description
xCURT 45796 18-Inch Trailer Hitch Extension
The CURT 45796 is a robust 18-inch hitch extension designed for 2-inch receiver tubes, providing the necessary clearance for bumper-mounted spare tires or hitch-mounted accessories like bike racks and cargo carriers.
Product Description
When your towing setup faces spacing issues, the CURT 45796 18-inch hitch extension offers a reliable solution. This receiver tube insert adds extra length to your towing system, creating room for your trailer coupler or vehicle-mounted cargo equipment. It helps protect your vehicle's bumper from potential scuffs, scratches, and dents caused by tight turns or accessory interference. Crafted with heavy-duty steel and protected by a gloss black powder coat, this extension is built for durability, resisting rust and chip damage over time.
Features & Benefits
- 18-Inch Extension: Provides extra clearance for large spare tires or bulky cargo carriers that may otherwise interfere with your vehicle.
- 3,500 lbs GTW Capacity: Offers a substantial gross trailer weight capacity for a variety of light-to-medium towing applications.
- Gloss Black Powder Coat: Delivers a resilient finish that prevents rust and UV-induced wear, ensuring a long service life.
- Universal 2-inch Fit: Designed specifically to fit standard 2" x 2" receiver tube openings, making it versatile for many vehicles.
Key Points & Helpful Resources
- Compatibility: This product fits a 2-inch x 2-inch receiver opening. Verify your receiver size before purchasing.
- Weight Limits: Always respect the 3,500 lbs GTW (Gross Trailer Weight) and 350 lbs TW (Tongue Weight) ratings.
- Maintenance: Regularly inspect the hitch connection and clean the powder coat finish to maintain rust resistance.
- Usage: Ensure your hitch pin and clip (not included) are properly secured before every trip.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Brand | CURT |
| Part Number | 45796 |
| SKU | BKDK_45796 |
| Receiver Size | 2 Inches |
| Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) | 3,500 lbs |
| Tongue Weight (TW) | 350 lbs |
| Finish | Gloss Black Powder Coat |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime (1-Year Finish, 1-Year Parts) |
Compatibility & Applications
This extension is compatible with vehicles equipped with a 2-inch x 2-inch trailer hitch receiver. Please verify your vehicle's specific receiver dimensions and towing capacity requirements before purchase. If you are uncertain about compatibility, contact MyTruckPoint for assistance.
Why Choose This Product?
Choosing the CURT 45796 ensures you are using a product engineered for reliable performance. With its specialized powder coat finish and precise construction, it offers superior protection against the elements compared to untreated steel alternatives, ensuring your investment remains functional and aesthetic.
Ideal For
- Owners of vehicles with bumper-mounted spare tires.
- Users of hitch-mounted bike racks or cargo carriers.
- Towing enthusiasts requiring extra space between the vehicle and trailer coupler.
Installation, Use & Care
Installation simply involves inserting the extension into your existing 2-inch receiver and securing it with a hitch pin and clip (sold separately). Periodic checks for wear are recommended to ensure safe towing. For installation guidance or technical questions, please contact MyTruckPoint.
What's Included
- 1 x CURT 45796 18-Inch Trailer Hitch Extension
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the weight capacity of this hitch extension?
A: It is rated for a Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) of 3,500 lbs and a Tongue Weight (TW) of 350 lbs.
Q: Will this fit any trailer hitch?
A: This extension is designed to fit a standard 2-inch x 2-inch receiver tube. Please confirm your hitch size before ordering.
Q: Does it come with a hitch pin?
A: No, the package includes only the hitch extension. A hitch pin and clip should be purchased separately.
Q: What is the warranty on this product?
A: It is covered by a Limited Lifetime Warranty, with specific one-year coverage on parts and the finish.
Related Products & Resources
- Trailer Hitch Pins & Clips
- 2-Inch Receiver Accessories
- Hitch Cargo Carriers
Order With Confidence From MyTruckPoint
Ready to upgrade your towing clearance? Order the CURT 45796 18-Inch Trailer Hitch Extension today at MyTruckPoint. If you have any questions regarding compatibility or need help finding the right accessories for your vehicle, our expert team is here to help. Contact us today!
Vehicle Fitment
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xSHIPPING & DELIVERY INFORMATION
Free Shipping
- Eligibility: Orders over $99 in the USA & Canada.
- Exceptions: Oversized or heavy items may incur extra fees (we’ll notify you before shipping).
- Non-Eligible Areas: Vancouver Island, Yukon, NWT, Nunavut, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico & other U.S. territories.
Fast Shipping
- Processing: Orders placed before 2 PM usually ship the same day.
- Delivery Time: 2–5 business days via Purolator, FedEx, or Loomis Express.
- Note: Delivery may take longer for distant warehouses or inter-warehouse transfers.
Shipping Limitations
- No P.O. Boxes: Please provide a physical address.
- Remote Areas: Free shipping excludes remote regions.
Special Orders & Backorders
- May incur additional handling fees (discussed before shipping).
- You may cancel if costs are too high for a full refund.
Warranty
- For internal damage or missing parts, contact the manufacturer directly for faster service.
- After 30 days, contact the manufacturer first — if unresolved, our team will assist.
Oversized Items
- Shipped via LTL Freight (items over 150 lbs or large dimensions).
- We’ll confirm any added costs before shipping.
- Examples: Large Fridges, Oversize Toolbox or Tanks, Drop in Bed liners, Wheel to Wheel Step bar & Running Boards, Large Roof Cargo Box, Heavy Bumpers, RV Doors, Oversize, Roof Tent, Large gas tank, Oversize Grille Guards, Fifth Wheel Hitch, Sofa , Trailer Axle.
- Special Handling Fees: Items like batteries may incur additional shipping fees.
Returns & Cancellations
In-Stock Items
- Cancel before shipment; once shipped, standard return policy applies.
- 20% restocking fee, excluding oversize item. Both way shipping is customer responsibility under store error.
Backorders / Special Orders
- 5% restocking fee applies if canceled within 30 days.
- Non-cancellable once shipped from the manufacturer.
- Refused Deliveries: Refund minus shipping & restocking fees (excludes special orders).
- Payment Disputes: Chargebacks do not cancel orders — please contact us directly.
Core Fees
- Not included in the purchase price.
- Refundable upon return of the old part in usable condition.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please reach out to us at 800.292.4173 or support@mytruckpoint.ca.
Why Us
xWhy Choose MyTruckPoint?
When it comes to your truck, compromise is not an option. At MyTruckPoint, we deliver the quality, speed, and trust that professionals across Canada depend on every day.
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Our parts are selected to handle real-world demands — tough jobs, long hauls, and harsh conditions. Because your truck deserves the best.
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