{"product_id":"factor-55-hitchlink-2-0-black","title":"Factor 55 HitchLink 2.0 Black","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFactor 55 HitchLink 2.0 Black\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConvert your vehicle’s hitch receiver into a dedicated recovery point in seconds. The HitchLink 2.0 is engineered for 2\" receivers and delivers a lightweight, rock-solid solution for winching, pulling, and recovery tasks—without sacrificing performance or reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLightweight, high-strength CNC-machined 6000 series aluminum design\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLow profile yet rugged: weighs only 1.9 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShackle mount with machined radius for soft shackle compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFits common ¾\" screw pin shackles and D-rings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDual finishing options: anodized or powder coated for increased oxidation protection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOverall dimensions: 6.6\" x 2\" x 2\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngineered, tested, and Made in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eQuick install: slide into 2\" receivers and secure with a hitch pin (pin not included)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRugged recovery point rated for up to 9,500 lb working load with an ultimate failure around 51,000 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecs at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReceiver compatibility: 2\" hitch receivers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: CNC-machined 6000 series aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFinish: anodized or powder coated\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight: 1.9 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDimensions: 6.6\" x 2\" x 2\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShackle compatibility: fits ¾\" screw pin shackles\/D-rings; shackle mount hole designed with a machined radius for soft shackles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLoad rating: 9,500 lb working load limit; 51,000 lb ultimate failure\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSet-up: hitch pin required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eUsage and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo install, slide the HitchLink 2.0 into a 2\" receiver, then secure it with a hitch pin. Always ensure you stay within your vehicle’s hitch pull rating and use a quality steel 5\/8\" hitch pin. For best results, pull directly in line with the hitch—avoid binding or side-loading the shackle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: The hitch pin is not included and should be replaced with a compatible 5\/8\" pin. This accessory is designed to convert your hitch into a recovery point, not a substitute for proper winch or recovery gear and procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy choose HitchLink 2.0 Black\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSignificant weight savings with aluminum construction compared to steel alternatives\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrecise CNC machining yields a smooth, secure fit and reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSoft shackle compatibility minimizes wear and offers flexible recovery options\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMade in the USA, engineered and tested for durability and consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Factor 55","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54452637434228,"sku":"00020-04","price":83.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/4365\/8612\/files\/00020-04-Hitchlink-2-0-blk-01.jpg?v=1776794431","url":"https:\/\/downeastoffroad.com\/products\/factor-55-hitchlink-2-0-black","provider":"Down East Offroad ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}