{"product_id":"autobots-shackle-hitch-receiver-2-red-black-forged-steel-heavy-duty-45-000-lb-break-strength","title":"AUTOBOTS Shackle Hitch Receiver 2\" Red\/Black — Forged Steel Heavy-Duty, 45,000 lb Break Strength","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAUTOBOTS Shackle Hitch Receiver 2\" is a heavy-duty, forged-steel recovery hitch that converts any standard 2\" receiver into a secure towing and recovery anchor with silicone isolators and dual mounting options.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis shackle-style hitch is engineered for rigorous towing and off-road recovery tasks where strength, corrosion resistance, and mounting flexibility matter. Built from forged steel with electro-galvanized corrosion protection and a black powder coat, the receiver includes a 5\/8\" screw pin, 3\/4\" shackle isolators, and a dual hitch-pin layout to let D-rings orient horizontally or vertically. It ships in a protective foam case and is sized to fit all standard 2\" tow receivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow strong is this hitch for towing or recovery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AUTOBOTS shackle hitch is forged for high load tolerance with a break strength rated at 45,000 lbs, designed to handle demanding recovery pulls and heavy towing stresses. The screw pin and shackle hardware are sized to resist shear and bending under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForged steel construction for maximum structural integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e45,000 lb break strength rating for heavy-duty scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5\/8\" screw pin and 3\/4\" shackle isolator included for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this hold up in wet or salty environments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hitch features electro-galvanized steel and a robust black powder coat to slow corrosion and abrasion in harsh conditions. These treatments help maintain function and appearance through exposure to road salt, rain, and mud, extending service life compared with bare metal components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectro-galvanized base layer for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack powder coating for extra surface protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for off-road and marine-adjacent use where rust resistance matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the multi-mount design improve usability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual hitch-pin holes let the attached D-rings swing either horizontally or vertically, so you can orient the anchor to match rigging needs and winch angles. Silicone isolators reduce metal-to-metal contact to prevent scratching and minimize rattling while driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual pin-hole design for horizontal or vertical D-ring mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilicone isolators to protect finish and reduce noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes washer and hardware for a complete mount setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat vehicles and towing setups is this compatible with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis shackle hitch is made to fit any vehicle equipped with a standard 2\" receiver—trucks, SUVs, and many work vehicles—turning them into a strong recovery or towing anchor point. Its rugged finish and hardware suit both daily towing and off-road rescue tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits standard 2\" hitch receivers used on most trucks and SUVs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for recovery straps, D-ring shackles, and tow loops\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowder-coated finish for repeated outdoor use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The AUTOBOTS 2\" Shackle Hitch Receiver is aimed at off-road enthusiasts, professional recovery operators, contractors, and anyone who needs a durable, corrosion-resistant anchor in a 2\" receiver. If you require a high-strength, versatile hitch accessory that resists harsh conditions and offers flexible rigging positions, this product provides a compact, ready-to-install solution with protective packaging and a satisfaction guarantee.\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 this fit a standard 2-inch hitch receiver?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the AUTOBOTS shackle hitch is designed specifically for standard 2\" tow receivers used on most trucks and SUVs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What hardware is included with the hitch?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Includes a 5\/8\" screw pin, 3\/4\" shackle isolator and washer, plus a foam storage case and mounting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"AUTOBOTS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67588155539641,"sku":"B07WFC1XST","price":96.33,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/autobots-front-face-hitch-receiver.jpg?v=1790516756","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/autobots-shackle-hitch-receiver-2-red-black-forged-steel-heavy-duty-45-000-lb-break-strength","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}