--- title: "2 inch receiver tube — Niche Verdict: Skip it (52/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/automotive/2-inch-receiver-tube" last_updated: "2026-07-09T21:48:42.122Z" locale: en meta: description: "a small market ($116K/yr) — 2 inch receiver tube doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a small market ($116K/yr) — 2 inch receiver tube doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "2 inch receiver tube — Niche Verdict: Skip it (52/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **2 inch receiver tube** **Skip it****52/100 ** a small market ($116K/yr) — 2 inch receiver tube doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$116K** **Growth (1y)** **+200.5%** **Products** **65** **Brands** **22** was 14 a year ago **Sellers** **116** **Price range** **$13.14–$364.96** **Returns** **3.5%** **Rating** **4.7★** **Skip it** Scored 52/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **6** ×0.30 Growth **77** ×0.30 Competition **88** ×0.20 Quality gap **24** ×0.10 Returns **72** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +200.5% year over year. 2K765Spike '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7× ## **Competition** - CURT36% - REESE13% - TOPTOW7% - Draw-Tite5% - Reese Towpower4% - WINSBULL4% - Other (16 brands)31% Clicks spread well past the top 5 (28% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 22 brands and 116 sellers compete here. **Brands** **22 **▲rising was 14 a year ago **Sellers** **116** **Top 5 brand share** **65%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![CURT Manufacturing 45036 Class III 2 Loaded Ball Mount with 2 Ball](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31y75C4raQL.jpg) [**CURT Manufacturing 45036 Class III 2 Loaded Ball Mount with 2 Ball**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001EOV492) CURT$29.124.8★10,4989%▲rising 2 ![CURT 45134 Fusion Trailer Hitch Mount with 2-Inch Ball & Pin Fits 2-In Receiver 7 500 lbs 2 Drop](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31nJ145KbaL.jpg) [**CURT 45134 Fusion Trailer Hitch Mount with 2-Inch Ball & Pin Fits 2-In Receiver 7 500 lbs 2 Drop**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003AT4AM2) CURT$32.004.7★6335%▼falling 3 ![Reese Towpower 21542 Class III Towing Starter Kit Black with Ch Ball](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WxgSvkeWL.jpg) [**Reese Towpower 21542 Class III Towing Starter Kit Black with Ch Ball**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000CQOIN2) REESE$39.924.5★875%▲rising 4 ![Reese Towpower 21536RAK Trailer Hitch Ball Mount Starter Kit Fits 2 Inch Square Receiver 2 Inch Drop 6 000 lbs. Capacity Includes 2 Inch Trailer Ball and Pin & Clip Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31++hHbmsFL.jpg) [**Reese Towpower 21536RAK Trailer Hitch Ball Mount Starter Kit Fits 2 Inch Square Receiver 2 Inch Drop 6 000 lbs. Capacity Includes 2 Inch Trailer Ball and Pin & Clip Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005STRN3U) Reese Towpower$27.164.7★3,7954%▼falling 5 ![WINSBULL 2 Inch Ball Trailer Hitch 2 in Drop Receiver Hitch with 2 in Shank & Hitch Pin for Truck Towing Ball Mount 7 250 LBS GTW Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31RJ+u1TdXL.jpg) [**WINSBULL 2 Inch Ball Trailer Hitch 2 in Drop Receiver Hitch with 2 in Shank & Hitch Pin for Truck Towing Ball Mount 7 250 LBS GTW Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJ81MW8R) WINSBULL$23.294.8★1124%▲rising 6 ![XPE Tri Ball Trailer Hitch Mount with Hook Fits 2 Inch Receiver Matte Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51lMg+-ktmL.jpg) [**XPE Tri Ball Trailer Hitch Mount with Hook Fits 2 Inch Receiver Matte Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4GVNGB5) XPE$38.914.8★8004%▲rising 7 ![AC-DK Trailer Hitch Ball Mount for 2 inch Receiver 2 inch Drop Hitch with 2-Inch Ball 7 500 lbs Capacity Ball Hitch 750lbs Tongue Weight Includes Hitch Pin](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41jIeHlv5cL.jpg) [**AC-DK Trailer Hitch Ball Mount for 2 inch Receiver 2 inch Drop Hitch with 2-Inch Ball 7 500 lbs Capacity Ball Hitch 750lbs Tongue Weight Includes Hitch Pin**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FM81TCY6) AC-DK$23.384.8★1563%▲rising 8 ![CURT 13322 Class 3 Trailer Hitch 2-Inch Receiver Round Tube Frame Compatible with Select Chevrolet Silverado GMC Sierra 1500 2500 Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21J0vIJ5pqL.jpg) [**CURT 13322 Class 3 Trailer Hitch 2-Inch Receiver Round Tube Frame Compatible with Select Chevrolet Silverado GMC Sierra 1500 2500 Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001EOV3B6) CURT$182.444.7★1,6063%▼falling 9 ![CURT Manufacturing 45900 Channel-Style Adjuastable Dual Ball Mount](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41R8LijCKML.jpg) [**CURT Manufacturing 45900 Channel-Style Adjuastable Dual Ball Mount**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004SMGAJ6) CURT$181.364.8★3,4882%▼falling 10 ![MaxxHaul 50547 Trailer Hitch Mount with 2 inch Ball and Pin - Fits 2 inch Receiver 2 inch Drop 7 500 lbs Capacity](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41yjoPXfU9L.jpg) [**MaxxHaul 50547 Trailer Hitch Mount with 2 inch Ball and Pin - Fits 2 inch Receiver 2 inch Drop 7 500 lbs Capacity**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08Z1Z66ZH) MAXXHAUL$22.144.7★1972%▲rising 11 ![GARTOWEE Adjustable Trailer Hitch Ball Mount with 2-Inch Tow Ball Fits 2in Receiver Drop Hitch 7500 lbs with Pin Heavy Duty Tow Hitch](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41N-rSoexDL.jpg) [**GARTOWEE Adjustable Trailer Hitch Ball Mount with 2-Inch Tow Ball Fits 2in Receiver Drop Hitch 7500 lbs with Pin Heavy Duty Tow Hitch**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GL1CVZGT) GARTOWEE$54.085.0★122%▲rising 12 ![TOPTOW 64028HP Trailer Hitch Adapter 2-1/2 to 2 Hitch Reducer Sleeve Carbon Steel 5/8 inch Pin & Clip Included](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41AgF+XEUrL.jpg) [**TOPTOW 64028HP Trailer Hitch Adapter 2-1/2 to 2 Hitch Reducer Sleeve Carbon Steel 5/8 inch Pin & Clip Included**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08PNZD4KR) TOPTOW$21.154.5★1,1762%▲rising 13 ![Adjustable Trailer Hitch -Drop Hitch-Tow Hitch with 2 inch Receiver-6inch Drop/Rise 2 & 2-5/16 Ball Hitches for Trucks 20 000 LBS GTW Trailer Hitches with Anti-Theft Pin Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41sePa5o31L.jpg) [**Adjustable Trailer Hitch -Drop Hitch-Tow Hitch with 2 inch Receiver-6inch Drop/Rise 2 & 2-5/16 Ball Hitches for Trucks 20 000 LBS GTW Trailer Hitches with Anti-Theft Pin Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D1BGQD3W) Koerdo$113.454.7★4352%—flat 14 ![Reese 21536 Trailer Hitch Ball Mount Starter Kit Fits 2 Inch Square Receiver 2 Inch Drop 6 000 lbs. Capacity Includes 2 Inch Trailer Ball and Pin & Clip](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bCNBm2sDL.jpg) [**Reese 21536 Trailer Hitch Ball Mount Starter Kit Fits 2 Inch Square Receiver 2 Inch Drop 6 000 lbs. Capacity Includes 2 Inch Trailer Ball and Pin & Clip**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0016C3STQ) REESE$28.854.8★7,5912%▼falling 15 ![CURT Manufacturing 45056 Class III 2 Loaded Ball Mount with 2 Ball](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31LHCDEKI1L.jpg) [**CURT Manufacturing 45056 Class III 2 Loaded Ball Mount with 2 Ball**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001EOYK98) CURT$34.674.7★3,2162%—flat **~~Showing 15 of 65 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 65 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![CURT Manufacturing 45036 Class III 2 Loaded Ball Mount with 2 Ball](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31y75C4raQL.jpg)**CURT Manufacturing 45036 Class III 2 Loaded Ball Mount with 2 Ball** CURT**$29.12**4.8★10,498 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001EOV492) [![CURT 45134 Fusion Trailer Hitch Mount with 2-Inch Ball & Pin Fits 2-In Receiver 7 500 lbs 2 Drop](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31nJ145KbaL.jpg)**CURT 45134 Fusion Trailer Hitch Mount with 2-Inch Ball & Pin Fits 2-In Receiver 7 500 lbs 2 Drop** CURT**$32.00**4.7★633 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003AT4AM2) [![Reese Towpower 21542 Class III Towing Starter Kit Black with Ch Ball](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WxgSvkeWL.jpg)**Reese Towpower 21542 Class III Towing Starter Kit Black with Ch Ball** REESE**$39.92**4.5★87 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000CQOIN2) [![Reese Towpower 21536RAK Trailer Hitch Ball Mount Starter Kit Fits 2 Inch Square Receiver 2 Inch Drop 6 000 lbs. Capacity Includes 2 Inch Trailer Ball and Pin & Clip Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31++hHbmsFL.jpg)**Reese Towpower 21536RAK Trailer Hitch Ball Mount Starter Kit Fits 2 Inch Square Receiver 2 Inch Drop 6 000 lbs. Capacity Includes 2 Inch Trailer Ball and Pin & Clip Black** Reese Towpower**$27.16**4.7★3,795 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005STRN3U) [![WINSBULL 2 Inch Ball Trailer Hitch 2 in Drop Receiver Hitch with 2 in Shank & Hitch Pin for Truck Towing Ball Mount 7 250 LBS GTW Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31RJ+u1TdXL.jpg)**WINSBULL 2 Inch Ball Trailer Hitch 2 in Drop Receiver Hitch with 2 in Shank & Hitch Pin for Truck Towing Ball Mount 7 250 LBS GTW Black** WINSBULL**$23.29**4.8★112 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJ81MW8R) [![XPE Tri Ball Trailer Hitch Mount with Hook Fits 2 Inch Receiver Matte Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51lMg+-ktmL.jpg)**XPE Tri Ball Trailer Hitch Mount with Hook Fits 2 Inch Receiver Matte Black** XPE**$38.91**4.8★800 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4GVNGB5) [![AC-DK Trailer Hitch Ball Mount for 2 inch Receiver 2 inch Drop Hitch with 2-Inch Ball 7 500 lbs Capacity Ball Hitch 750lbs Tongue Weight Includes Hitch Pin](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41jIeHlv5cL.jpg)**AC-DK Trailer Hitch Ball Mount for 2 inch Receiver 2 inch Drop Hitch with 2-Inch Ball 7 500 lbs Capacity Ball Hitch 750lbs Tongue Weight Includes Hitch Pin** AC-DK**$23.38**4.8★156 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FM81TCY6) [![CURT 13322 Class 3 Trailer Hitch 2-Inch Receiver Round Tube Frame Compatible with Select Chevrolet Silverado GMC Sierra 1500 2500 Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21J0vIJ5pqL.jpg)**CURT 13322 Class 3 Trailer Hitch 2-Inch Receiver Round Tube Frame Compatible with Select Chevrolet Silverado GMC Sierra 1500 2500 Black** CURT**$182.44**4.7★1,606 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001EOV3B6) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Quality-Overall**24% *“Build quality is solid”* **Size-Overall**15% *“Fit as it should”* **Value For Money**10% *“fair price”* **Strength**8% *“Heavy duty”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**8% *“As advertised”* **Assembly/Installation**8% *“Fully assembled”* **Weight Heavy**4% *“Super heavy and sturdy”* **Durability**3% *“stays sturdy”* **Design-Overall**2% *“Well built”* **Efficiency**2% *“Works as intended”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Size-Overall**10% *“returning it for a different size like I did”* **Quality-Overall**10% *“No quality control”* **Rusts/Corrodes**10% *“Rusting badly”* **Weight Heavy**5% *“This is a bit heavy”* **Mounting**5% *“Missing one bolt”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**5% *“Not as advertised”* **Compatibility-Overall**3% *“Needs a little bit of work to fit perfect, Ford F350”* **Assembly/Installation**3% *“this was a bit of a pain to install”* **Paint Quality**3% *“Cheap paint”* **Durability**3% *“be prepared for it to break”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall42% - Mounting15% - Compatibility-Overall11% - Advertised Vs Actual Product4% - Functionality-Overall3% - Defective Material/Parts3% - Value For Money3% - Add-Ons/Attachments2% - Assembly/Installation2% - Mechanism Issues2%