{"product_id":"nilight-2-inch-shackle-hitch-receiver-with-3-4-inch-d-ring-black-drop-forged-steel-11-000-lb-wll","title":"Nilight 2-inch Shackle Hitch Receiver with 3\/4-inch D‑Ring — Black, Drop‑Forged Steel, 11,000 lb WLL","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNilight’s 2-inch shackle hitch receiver with a 3\/4-inch D-ring shackle is a heavy-duty recovery anchor that fits standard 2\" tow receivers for secure vehicle towing and winch-off applications.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact recovery kit combines a drop-forged steel shackle hitch receiver and a corrosion-resistant D-ring to create a strong, versatile anchor point for pulling, towing, or vehicle recovery. Designed for off-road use, roadside assists, and towing tasks, the assembly is built to withstand demanding loads while minimizing noise and bumper contact. It installs into any standard 2\" receiver and includes hardware to reduce rattling and protect finish surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow strong is this Nilight shackle hitch receiver and what loads can it handle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe receiver is engineered from heavy-duty drop-forged steel and rated for substantial loads appropriate for recovery work. Its working load limit and breakpoint are provided for reference so you can match the tool to your application and recovery plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated working load: 11,000 lbs (towing\/recovery reference)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBreakpoint (ultimate): 45,000 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrop-forged construction for high tensile strength under stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowder coat and electro-galvanized finish to resist corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat components are included and how do they reduce rattling or damage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit ships with everything needed to mount the shackle receiver and isolate contact points to protect your bumper and reduce noise. Included accessories make installation straightforward and help maintain a clean, quiet fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne 2\" shackle hitch receiver compatible with standard tow receivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne 3\/4\" D-ring shackle (powder-coated) for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne 5\/8\" trailer hitch pin for locking the receiver in place\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack shackle isolator and two washers to prevent metal-on-metal rattling and protect finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the receiver adapt to different recovery scenarios?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design includes flexible pin-hole placement so the D-ring can be oriented either vertically or horizontally, offering multiple anchor geometries for various pulls and towing angles. This versatility helps you set up safer, more effective recovery rigging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual hitch pin holes allow horizontal or vertical D-ring orientation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with common recovery straps, snatch straps, and winch lines when properly rated\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact profile keeps the shackle close to the vehicle for clearer line-of-pull control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRobust finish reduces maintenance and extends usable life in harsh environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I install and maintain the Nilight shackle hitch receiver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward and requires only basic tools. Regular inspection and routine cleaning will preserve performance and safe operation over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlide the 2\" receiver into a standard 2\" hitch, align pin holes, and secure with the included 5\/8\" pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFit the 3\/4\" D-ring and place isolator\/washer before tightening to prevent metal wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean and lightly lubricate pin contact surfaces to reduce corrosion and seize-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect shackle, pin, and receiver for deformation or cracks before each heavy use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? If you need a reliable recovery attachment for off-road adventures, towing duties, emergency roadside pulls, or any situation that requires a strong, removable anchor point, this Nilight kit is suited to owners of trucks, SUVs, and trailers equipped with 2\" receivers. It’s aimed at drivers who prioritize durable construction, vibration reduction, and flexible connection options without adding a permanent hitch mount.\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: Will this fit any standard 2-inch trailer hitch?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The Nilight shackle hitch receiver is designed to fit standard 2\" tow receivers and uses a 5\/8\" hitch pin for secure attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use the D-ring for winching and vehicle recovery?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the powder-coated 3\/4\" D-ring is intended for recovery and winch-off tasks when used within the kit's rated working load and proper rigging practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Nilight","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55168576291159,"sku":"B0CFLMCC1B","price":71.43,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/nilight-front-view-shackle-hitch-receiver.jpg?v=1790408854","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/nilight-2-inch-shackle-hitch-receiver-with-3-4-inch-d-ring-black-drop-forged-steel-11-000-lb-wll","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}