{"product_id":"curt-class-3-trailer-hitch-2-receiver-for-ford-bronco-3-500-lb-gtw-custom-fit-black","title":"CURT Class 3 Trailer Hitch 2\" Receiver for Ford Bronco — 3,500 lb GTW, Custom-Fit Black","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCURT 13493 is a vehicle-specific Class 3 2-inch receiver hitch engineered to give compatible Ford Bronco models a 3,500 lb towing capacity and 350 lb tongue weight.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis custom-fit trailer hitch from CURT is designed for owners who need a durable, factory-like mounting solution for trailering boats, campers, utility trailers and ATVs. Built from high-strength steel, precisely welded and finished with a dual corrosion-resistant coating, the 13493 installs to the Bronco’s frame and meets SAE J684 test standards. Before installing, confirm fit by year, make and model to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat towing capacity can I expect from the CURT 13493 on my Bronco?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis receiver offers a gross trailer weight (GTW) rating of 3,500 pounds and a tongue weight (TW) rating of 350 pounds in standard configuration. If you pair it with a compatible weight distribution system, the hitch's ratings increase to 4,000 pounds WD and 400 pounds WDTW, giving more control with heavier trailers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard rating: 3,500 lb GTW \/ 350 lb TW\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWith weight distribution: 4,000 lb WD \/ 400 lb WDTW\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNever exceed the lowest-rated component in your towing setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the 13493 attach and fit on the Ford Bronco?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 13493 is a vehicle-specific kit designed for bolt-on installation to the Bronco’s factory mounting points, giving a clean fit and alignment. CURT engineers tailor each custom-fit hitch to the vehicle’s frame so installation is straightforward with basic hand tools and fasteners included or specified in the application instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific mounting locations for a snug, factory-like fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to minimize interference with exhaust, sensors, and bumper fascia\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow the included instructions and confirm year\/model fitment before purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and finishes protect the hitch from corrosion and wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCURT constructs the 13493 from high-strength steel and uses precision welding for structural integrity. A two-stage protective finish — an A-coat liquid primer followed by a black powder coat — provides strong resistance to rust, chipping and UV exposure for long life in road and seasonal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-strength steel construction for durability under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision welds to maintain strength and alignment over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCo-cured A-coat plus black powder coat for superior corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the CURT 13493 compatible with common trailer accessories?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2-inch receiver size is the industry standard for Class 3 hitches, so it accepts a wide range of ball mounts, cargo carriers, bike racks and other 2\" accessories. It is also designed to accommodate a weight distribution hitch if your trailer requires additional tongue weight control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard 2\" receiver accepts common Class 3 accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with weight distribution systems for higher-rated towing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTested to SAE J684 to ensure reliable hitch performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The CURT 13493 is intended for Ford Bronco owners who need a rugged, vehicle-matched Class 3 hitch for regular trailering tasks — from boats and campers to utility trailers and ATV haulers. Choose this hitch if you want a factory-style fit, a dependable 3,500 lb towing baseline with the option to use weight distribution, and a corrosion-resistant finish engineered for long service life. Always verify the part fits your Bronco year and trim, and match the hitch rating to your trailer and towing equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated to 3,500 lbs. gross trailer weight and 350 lbs. tongue weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with weight distribution hitch (4,000 lbs. WD \/ 400 lbs. WDTW)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered with a vehicle-specific design for a custom fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTested for safety in accordance with SAE J684\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecisely welded for superior strength and fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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: Will the CURT 13493 fit my Ford Bronco?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Verify fit by checking the hitch application list for your Bronco's year, make and model before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use a weight distribution hitch with this receiver?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—this hitch accepts a weight distribution system, raising ratings to 4,000 lb WD and 400 lb WDTW.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CURT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55172669669719,"sku":"B0B9NPWBQH","price":171.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/curt-13493-front-view-installed.jpg?v=1790454401","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/curt-class-3-trailer-hitch-2-receiver-for-ford-bronco-3-500-lb-gtw-custom-fit-black","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}