{"product_id":"curt-2-trailer-hitch-ball-mount-with-2-ball-2-drop-7-500-lb-one-piece-welded-fusion","title":"CURT 2\" Trailer Hitch Ball Mount with 2\" Ball, 2\" Drop — 7,500 lb One‑Piece Welded Fusion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCURT 45134 Fusion is a one-piece, permanently welded ball mount with a 2\" trailer ball and a 7,500 lb gross trailer weight rating for secure, ready-to-tow performance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Fusion ball mount pairs a welded 2\" trailer ball with a 2\" x 2\" shank to deliver a compact, heavy-duty towing solution that’s ready the moment you unpack it. Designed and robotically welded by CURT, the 45134 removes the need to attach a separate ball and reduces the risk of loosening or theft. Finished in gloss black powder coat with a polished chrome ball, it balances corrosion resistance with professional appearance for everyday towing tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the permanently welded ball improve towing reliability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the trailer ball is permanently welded to the shank, there are no threaded connections that can loosen over time. That increases structural integrity under load and removes a common maintenance step. It also prevents ball removal or theft at rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-piece construction with robotic welding for consistent, strong welds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo threaded ball to check or retighten before each trip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduced chance of hardware loosening under vibration or heavy use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this ball mount fit my receiver and trailer coupler?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CURT 45134 is made for standard 2\" hitch receivers and trailers with a 2\" coupler. Its 2\" x 2\" shank fits typical 2\" receivers, and the welded 2\" ball mates with most common trailer couplers for utility trailers, boats, campers and more. Always verify the lowest-rated component in your towing system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2\" x 2\" shank designed for 2\" receiver openings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePermanently attached 2\" ball to match 2\" trailer couplers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with a wide range of trailers when capacities align\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the load limits and sizing details I should know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Fusion mount carries a gross trailer weight (GTW) rating of 7,500 lb and a tongue weight (TW) rating of 750 lb. The unit measures approximately 7-1\/2\" in length and provides a 2\" drop, helping you achieve level towing for many passenger vehicles and light trucks. Never exceed the capacity of any towing component in the chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e7,500 lb gross trailer weight and 750 lb tongue weight ratings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e7-1\/2\" overall length with a 2\" vertical drop\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes hitch pin and retaining clip for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the finish and how is it protected from corrosion?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter robotic welding and a thorough cleaning process, the ball mount receives a durable gloss-black powder coat to resist chips and corrosion. The trailer ball itself is plated in polished chrome for added rust resistance and an attractive finish. This combination helps the mount hold up to road exposure and seasonal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGloss-black powder coat over a cleaned, welded surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolished chrome-plated permanent trailer ball for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturing process prioritizes consistent cuts and clean weld lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The CURT 45134 Fusion ball mount is aimed at drivers who tow frequently and want a low-maintenance, theft-resistant hitch solution. It’s ideal for owners of vehicles with 2\" receivers who tow utility trailers, boats, campers or livestock trailers within the 7,500 lb GTW limit. Choose this mount when you prefer a ready-to-install, robust single-piece unit that minimizes setup time and upkeep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the CURT 45134 fit a 2\" receiver?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The 45134 features a 2\" x 2\" shank designed specifically for standard 2\" hitch receivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the weight ratings for this ball mount?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The Fusion 45134 is rated for 7,500 lb gross trailer weight and 750 lb tongue weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CURT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55168698089815,"sku":"B003AT4AM2","price":73.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/curt-45134-front-view-mounted.jpg?v=1790412066","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/curt-2-trailer-hitch-ball-mount-with-2-ball-2-drop-7-500-lb-one-piece-welded-fusion","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}