Trailer Tow Hitch For 80‑96 Ford F‑150 F‑250 F‑350 80‑83 F‑100 1997 Heavy Duty
Model: 419041980 - 1983 Ford, F-100, Except w/Custom Fascia
1980 - 1986 Ford, F-150, Except w/Custom Fascia
1987 - 1996 Ford, F-150, All Styles
1980 - 1986 Ford, F-250, Except w/Custom Fascia
1987 - 1996 Ford, F-250, All Styles
1980 - 1986 Ford, F-350, Except w/Custom Fascia
1987 - 1996 Ford, F-350, All Styles
1997 Ford, F-250, Heavy Duty
1997 Ford, F-350, Heavy Duty
Trailer Hitch Specs:
| Part Number | 41904 |
| Brand | Draw-Tite |
| Finish | Black Powdercoat |
| Class | 5 |
| Receiver size opening | 2" |
| Max gross trailer weight | 10,000 lbs |
| Max GTW w/ weight distribution | 12,000 lbs |
| Max Tongue Weight | 1,000/1,200 lbs |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Installation Instructions |  |
Thank you for choosing Draw Tite the most powerful name in towing industry bar none. Manufactured by the same people that brought you Reese and Hidden Hitch all of our products come with standard lifetime warranty and support. Our custom hitches mount easily on your Car Truck Van SUV and RV. Most applications simply bolt on without any need for drilling or modifying your bumper. Please review installation instructions manual pdf file above for exact step by step instructions. Chose Class 1 or 2 for light duty towing, chose Class 3 4 and 5 for heavy duty towing. Pair your hitch with accessories like a ball mount that is available in several drop and rise configurations. Choose a 2 inch ball to haul most standard trailers. Choose a 1-7/8" ball to tow small and u tility trailers. Our hitches come with generous tongue weight ratings for use with cargo racks and other accessories. All parts in our store are sold at a discount. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to give us a call at 702-374-8999
Partial list of fitment years: 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
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Product Details
- Brand: Draw-Tite
- Model: 41904
- UPC: 742512419047
- Includes: Ultra Frame Class 4 Trailer Tow Hitch
Compatibility Chart
1980 - 1983 Ford, F-100, Except w/Custom Fascia
1980 - 1986 Ford, F-150, Except w/Custom Fascia
1987 - 1996 Ford, F-150, All Styles
1980 - 1986 Ford, F-250, Except w/Custom Fascia
1987 - 1996 Ford, F-250, All Styles
1980 - 1986 Ford, F-350, Except w/Custom Fascia
1987 - 1996 Ford, F-350, All Styles
1997 Ford, F-250, Heavy Duty
1997 Ford, F-350, Heavy Duty
Trailer Hitch Specs:
| Part Number | 41904 |
| Brand | Draw-Tite |
| Finish | Black Powdercoat |
| Class | 5 |
| Receiver size opening | 2" |
| Max gross trailer weight | 10,000 lbs |
| Max GTW w/ weight distribution | 12,000 lbs |
| Max Tongue Weight | 1,000/1,200 lbs |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Installation Instructions | |
Thank you for choosing Draw Tite the most powerful name in towing industry bar none. Manufactured by the same people that brought you Reese and Hidden Hitch all of our products come with standard lifetime warranty and support. Our custom hitches mount easily on your Car Truck Van SUV and RV. Most applications simply bolt on without any need for drilling or modifying your bumper. Please review installation instructions manual pdf file above for exact step by step instructions. Chose Class 1 or 2 for light duty towing, chose Class 3 4 and 5 for heavy duty towing. Pair your hitch with accessories like a ball mount that is available in several drop and rise configurations. Choose a 2 inch ball to haul most standard trailers. Choose a 1-7/8" ball to tow small and u tility trailers. Our hitches come with generous tongue weight ratings for use with cargo racks and other accessories. All parts in our store are sold at a discount. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to give us a call at 702-374-8999
Partial list of fitment years: 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
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Trailer Tow Hitch For 80-96 Ford F-150 F-250 F-350 80-83 F-100 1997 Heavy Duty Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Ford Pickup – Full Size with 8' Box and 6' Box Extended Cab Only
Part Numbers:
- 41904
- 96904
Wiring Access Location:
- PU1, PU2
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 18mm, 21mm, 3/4", 13/16", 7/8"
- Drill: 9/16" Drill Bit
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Vehicles Without Factory Step Bumper:
- Using the existing holes in the frame rails, bolt the reinforcement brackets inside each frame rail.
- Secure using:
- (2) 9/16" x 1.50" hex bolts
- (2) 9/16" locknuts
- Ensure reinforcement brackets rest tightly against the frame rail flanges.
-
Vehicles With Factory Step Bumper:
- Remove and discard the rearmost bolt attaching each bumper bracket to the frame side rails.
- Install reinforcement brackets inside each frame rail as shown in the diagram.
- Secure using:
- (2) 9/16" x 1.50" hex bolts
- (2) 9/16" locknuts
-
Position Hitch:
- Center the receiver on the vehicle frame with notches in the hitch flanges positioned over the rivets in the frame.
-
Drill Frame Holes:
- Using the receiver as a template, drill three (3) 9/16" holes into the bottom of each frame rail.
-
Install Fasteners:
- Place blocks inside the frame rails, ensuring the wider sides of the blocks are positioned inward, away from the frame rails.
- Install fasteners as shown in the diagram.
-
Tighten All Fasteners:
- Torque all 9/16" GR5 fasteners to 120 lb-ft (163 N*m).
Torque Specifications:
- 9/16" GR5 bolts: 120 lb-ft (163 N*m)
Hardware List:
- (6) Hex Bolts, 9/16" x 1.75" GR5
- (2) Hex Bolts, 9/16" x 1.50" GR5
- (4) Blocks, 3/8" x 1-1/2" x 3"
- (2) Reinforcement Brackets
- (8) Flanged Locknuts
Safety Notes:
- Frequently check the hitch to ensure all fasteners and the ball are securely tightened.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or other body panels to prevent water or exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Always wear safety glasses and observe safety precautions when working beneath a vehicle.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Specifications:
- Weight Carrying (Ball Mount):
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 10,000 lb
- Max Tongue Weight: 1,000 lb
- Weight Distributing:
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 12,000 lb
- Max Tongue Weight: 1,200 lb
Additional Notes:
- Factory spare tire relocation is not required unless a larger-than-standard tire is used.
- On some models equipped with a 16" spare tire, adjust the spare tire cradle to retain under-vehicle tire stowage after hitch installation.
- Under no circumstances should this hitch be installed on vehicles with a 6' box (regular cab).
- This product complies with V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 and SAE J684 safety standards.
Installation Instructions for Pickup Trucks (8' Box and 6' Box Extended Cab Only)
Part Numbers:
- 41904
- 96904
Wiring Access Location:
- PU1, PU2
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 18mm, 21mm, 3/4", 13/16", 7/8"
- Drill: 9/16" Drill Bit
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Vehicles Without Factory Step Bumper:
- Using the existing holes in the frame rails, bolt the reinforcement brackets inside each frame rail.
- Secure using:
- (2) 9/16" x 1.50" hex bolts
- (2) 9/16" locknuts
- Ensure reinforcement brackets rest tightly against the frame rail flanges.
-
Vehicles With Factory Step Bumper:
- Remove and discard the rearmost bolt attaching each bumper bracket to the frame side rails.
- Install reinforcement brackets inside each frame rail as shown in the diagram.
- Secure using:
- (2) 9/16" x 1.50" hex bolts
- (2) 9/16" locknuts
-
Position Hitch:
- Center the receiver on the vehicle frame with notches in the hitch flanges positioned over the rivets in the frame.
-
Drill Frame Holes:
- Using the receiver as a template, drill three (3) 9/16" holes into the bottom of each frame rail.
-
Install Fasteners:
- Place blocks inside the frame rails, ensuring the wider sides of the blocks are positioned inward, away from the frame rails.
- Install fasteners as shown in the diagram.
-
Tighten All Fasteners:
- Torque all 9/16" GR5 fasteners to 120 lb-ft (163 N*m).
Torque Specifications:
- 9/16" GR5 bolts: 120 lb-ft (163 N*m)
Hardware List:
- (6) Hex Bolts, 9/16" x 1.75" GR5
- (2) Hex Bolts, 9/16" x 1.50" GR5
- (4) Blocks, 3/8" x 1-1/2" x 3"
- (2) Reinforcement Brackets
- (8) Flanged Locknuts
Safety Notes:
- Frequently check the hitch to ensure all fasteners and the ball are securely tightened.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or other body panels to prevent water or exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Always wear safety glasses and observe safety precautions when working beneath a vehicle.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Specifications:
- Weight Carrying (Ball Mount):
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 10,000 lb
- Max Tongue Weight: 1,000 lb
- Weight Distributing:
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 12,000 lb
- Max Tongue Weight: 1,200 lb
Additional Notes:
- Factory spare tire relocation is not required unless a larger-than-standard tire is used.
- On some models equipped with a 16" spare tire, adjust the spare tire cradle to retain under-vehicle tire stowage after hitch installation.
- Under no circumstances should this hitch be installed on vehicles with a 6' box (regular cab).
- This product complies with V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 and SAE J684 safety standards.
Attention:
This is a summary of the installation procedure. For complete installation instructions, including diagrams and detailed information from the manufacturer, please download the full installation PDF.
Technical Support:
For technical support and assistance, our team of experts is available to help. You can reach our tech support by visiting www.trailerjacks.com or calling 877-869-6690.
Warranty:
This product is covered by a limited warranty. For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.
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