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| Finish | GLOSS BLACK POWDER COAT |
| Main Body Shape | Square |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Mount Type Description | Blank |
| Receiver Tube Size | 2 IN |
| Side Application Type Description | Blank |
| Tongue Weight (TW) | 1,000 LB |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty (One-Year Finish, One-Year Parts) |
| Weight Carrying Capacity (WC) | 10,000 LB |
| Weight Distribution (WD) | 12,000 LB |
| Weight Distribution Tongue Weight (WDTW) | 1,200 LB |
| Side Application Type Description | Blank |
| Tongue Weight (TW) | 350 LB |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty (One-Year Finish, One-Year Parts) |
| Drop | 3-1/4 IN |
| Finish | GLOSS BLACK POWDER COAT |
| Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) | 3,500 LB |
| Material | Blank |
| Mount Type Description | Blank |

CURT offers a variety of high-quality trailer hitches and accessories for select vehicle models. Find the perfect fit for your towing needs at TowUniverse.
CURT, a Lippert brand, offers a complete line of towing products and is the leading manufacturer of custom-fit trailer hitches. We offer the broadest selection of custom-fit hitches, and each one is designed, welded, and coated in Wisconsin.
CURT is also a leader in flat towing products, as well as 5th wheel, gooseneck, and weight distribution hitches, ball mounts, electrical components, cargo solutions, and other towing accessories.
For everything from passenger cars and vans to full-size pickups and SUVs, CURT is 'The First Name in Towing Products®.'
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| Year | Make & Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 - 2005 | Ford F-150 | Excluding factory receiver and 2004 Heritage Edition |



Yes, the 04 - 05 Ford F-150 Excluding factory receiver and 2004 Heritage Edition 2in. CURT Trailer Hitch + Ball Mount + Cover + Lock Kit HWA861 (Part #HWA861) is designed to fit the 2004-2005 Ford F-150.
The 04 - 05 Ford F-150 Excluding factory receiver and 2004 Heritage Edition 2in. CURT Trailer Hitch + Ball Mount + Cover + Lock Kit HWA861 (Part #HWA861) fits the following vehicles: 2004-2005 Ford F-150. Always verify your specific year, make, and model before ordering.
The 04 - 05 Ford F-150 Excluding factory receiver and 2004 Heritage Edition 2in. CURT Trailer Hitch + Ball Mount + Cover + Lock Kit HWA861 (Part #HWA861) fits 2004-2005 Ford F-150 models. The 2005 model year is the last year covered by this part number. For newer models, check for an updated version.
The 04 - 05 Ford F-150 Excluding factory receiver and 2004 Heritage Edition 2in. CURT Trailer Hitch + Ball Mount + Cover + Lock Kit HWA861 (Part #HWA861) Refer to the included instructions for installation details. Basic hand tools are typically all you need.
The hitch weight is 54 lbs.
Yes, Curt part number 14357 is designed for 04-05 Ford F-150 vehicles.
Yes, the hitch will fit vehicles with or without a vibration dampener.
The hitch includes: 2× 5/8-11 UNC 1-1/2" hex head cap screws (grade 8), 5× 5/8-11 UNC 2" carriage bolts (grade 8, yellow zinc), 7× 5/8-11 UNC serrated flange nuts (grade 8, yellow zinc), 2× 5/8" flat washers (yellow zinc), 5× 0.375 × 1.25 × 2.50" square hole spacers, and 5/8" fishwire.
Yes. Lower the exhaust by removing the exhaust hanger from the frame to ease installation. The exhaust must be reinstalled after the hitch is mounted.
1. Lower the exhaust by removing the exhaust hanger from the frame. 2. Raise the hitch into position and insert 5/8" hex bolts and washers through the factory chain loop holes and hitch top plate holes; secure with 5/8" flange nuts and finger tighten. 3. Install a 5/8" carriage bolt and spacer into the rearmost hole on the passenger side frame rail and hitch side plate; secure with a 5/8" flange nut and finger tighten. 4. Fishwire the remaining 5/8" carriage bolts and spacers through the square access holes in the frame rails, pull bolts through frame and hitch side plate mounting holes, and secure with 5/8" flange nuts. 5. Torque all 5/8" fasteners to 210 lb.-ft. 6. Reinstall the exhaust.
No, drilling is not required. The hitch uses factory chain loop holes and frame rail access holes for fastener installation.
All 5/8" fasteners must be torqued to 210 lb.-ft.
The hitch supports a gross load capacity of 10,000 lbs. trailer weight and 1,000 lbs. tongue weight when used as a weight carrying hitch. However, you must not exceed your vehicle manufacturer's recommended towing capacity.
The hitch supports a gross load capacity of 12,000 lbs. trailer weight and 1,200 lbs. tongue weight when used as a weight distribution hitch. However, you must not exceed your vehicle manufacturer's recommended towing capacity.
Periodically check the hitch to ensure that all fasteners are tight and that all structural components are sound.
Yes, it is designed for 04-05 Ford F-150. It fits vehicles with or without a vibration dampener.
No drilling is required. The hitch uses factory chain loop holes and frame rail access holes.
Yes, lower the exhaust by removing the exhaust hanger from the frame for ease of installation, then reinstall it after the hitch is mounted.
All 5/8" fasteners must be torqued to 210 lb.-ft.
As a weight carrying hitch: 10,000 lbs. trailer / 1,000 lbs. tongue. As a weight distribution hitch: 12,000 lbs. trailer / 1,200 lbs. tongue. Do not exceed your vehicle manufacturer's recommended towing capacity.
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