GEN-Y Phantom X (2.5" Shank) 16K

 

The GEN-Y PHANTOM-X Drop Hitch 2.5 Inch Shank 16K is built for customers who want heavy-duty towing strength with adjustable height control and versatile attachment options. Designed for compatible 2.5 inch receiver hitches, this drop hitch gives truck owners a dependable way to match trailer height, improve towing setup, and reduce the need for multiple fixed ball mounts. With a 16,000 lb towing capacity and 1,600 lb tongue weight rating, it is built for work-ready, travel-ready, and heavy-duty trailer applications.

The PHANTOM-X uses GEN-Y's stacked tube design to give customers multiple height positions for adjusting the towing attachment up or down. This helps make it easier to level different trailers, especially when switching between coupler heights or using a truck that sits higher than standard. A more level trailer setup can help create a cleaner towing stance and a more confident connection between the truck and trailer.

This hitch is compatible with 2.5 inch truck receivers and can be used in the drop or rise position when properly configured. That added flexibility makes it useful for customers who tow different trailer types or need a hitch that can adapt to changing height requirements. Whether the vehicle is a heavy-duty pickup, work truck, lifted truck, or towing-focused SUV, the PHANTOM-X gives customers a strong adjustable platform for building the right towing setup.

The GEN-Y PHANTOM-X Drop Hitch is offered with dual-ball mount, tri-ball mount, and pintle lock configurations depending on the selected setup. The dual-ball option is a strong choice for common trailer coupler sizes, the tri-ball option adds more coupler versatility, and pintle lock configurations support compatible lunette ring trailer applications. This gives customers more ways to match the hitch to the type of trailers they tow most often.

Heavy-duty steel construction gives the PHANTOM-X the strength needed for demanding towing use. Confirmed GEN-Y applications are sand blasted and coated with a durable powder coat finish to help protect the hitch during regular use behind a truck. This rugged construction helps support jobsite hauling, equipment transport, farm use, utility trailer towing, cargo trailer towing, recreational towing, and other trailer applications where strength and adjustability both matter.

The PHANTOM-X 16K is designed for customers who want a strong hitch without overcomplicating the towing setup. The adjustable design helps reduce the need to keep several fixed-height mounts on hand, while the available attachment options help customers tailor the hitch to their towing style. The hitch should be used only with compatible GEN-Y towing attachments, and it is not recommended for flat towing, winching, side-load applications, or weight distribution use.

Whether customers are towing for work, hauling equipment, pulling utility trailers, supporting farm use, moving cargo, towing recreational trailers, or setting up a stronger heavy-duty truck towing system, the GEN-Y PHANTOM-X Drop Hitch 2.5 Inch Shank 16K delivers adjustable towing strength with versatile attachment options. Now Available at LEER!

 

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Features & Specifications

Product Type: Adjustable drop hitch

Brand: GEN-Y

Series: PHANTOM-X

Receiver Size: 2.5 inch

Shank Style: 2.5 inch solid shank

Maximum Towing Capacity: Up to 16,000 lbs.

Maximum Tongue Weight: Up to 1,600 lbs.

Drop Adjustability: Up to 10 inches depending on selected configuration

Use Position: Drop or rise

Design: Stacked tube adjustable hitch design

Material: Heavy-duty steel

Finish: Durable powder coat finish

Manufacturing: Made in the USA

Attachment Options: Dual-ball mount, tri-ball mount, and pintle lock configurations

Fitment: Compatible 2.5 inch receiver hitch applications

Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty

Functionality:

• Adjustable trailer height positioning for more level towing.
• Supports heavy-duty towing for compatible 2.5 inch receiver hitches.
• Can be used in drop or rise position when properly configured.
• Available attachment options support common coupler and lunette ring trailer setups.
• Useful for utility trailers, equipment trailers, farm trailers, cargo trailers, and recreational trailers.
• Helps reduce the need for multiple fixed-height ball mounts.
• Heavy-duty steel construction supports demanding towing applications.
• Powder coat finish helps protect the hitch during regular towing use.

 

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Available Options

The GEN-Y PHANTOM-X Drop Hitch 2.5 Inch Shank 16K is available in multiple hitch and attachment configurations:

• Dual-Ball Mount Configuration - Best for customers who tow trailers with common ball coupler sizes and want a versatile adjustable setup for everyday and heavy-duty use.
• Tri-Ball Mount Configuration - Best for customers who want additional trailer ball versatility from one adjustable hitch setup.
• Dual-Ball Mount with Pintle Lock Configuration - Best for customers who want common ball towing support with the added ability to tow compatible lunette ring trailers.
• Tri-Ball Mount with Pintle Lock Configuration - Best for customers who want maximum coupler versatility with pintle lock support for compatible lunette ring applications.
• Multiple Drop Configurations - Available drop options help customers choose the vertical range that best matches their truck receiver height and trailer coupler height.

Choose a dual-ball setup for common trailer coupler versatility, choose a tri-ball setup for additional ball size flexibility, or choose a pintle lock configuration when compatible lunette ring towing support is needed.

 

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Why Choose

This product is ideal for customers who want a heavy-duty adjustable drop hitch with 16K towing strength and multiple attachment options.

• 16,000 lb towing capacity supports demanding heavy-duty trailer applications.
• 1,600 lb tongue weight rating gives customers strong towing support when properly matched.
• 2.5 inch solid shank fits compatible heavy-duty truck receiver hitches.
• Stacked tube design allows easy attachment height adjustment.
• Drop or rise usability helps match different vehicle and trailer combinations.
• Dual-ball, tri-ball, and pintle lock options support different trailer connection needs.
• Heavy-duty steel construction provides strength for work, hauling, and recreational towing.
• Limited lifetime warranty adds confidence for long-term ownership.

 

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What's Included

• GEN-Y PHANTOM-X 16K adjustable drop hitch with 2.5 inch shank
• Dual-ball mount, when included with selected configuration
• Tri-ball mount, when included with selected configuration
• Pintle lock, when included with selected configuration
• Hitch pins, when included with selected configuration

Note: Confirm included components before installation.

 

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Installation Notes

• Designed for compatible 2.5 inch receiver hitch applications.
• Select the correct drop range, attachment style, receiver size, and towing capacity for the intended trailer setup.
• The PHANTOM-X Hitch is not recommended for use with non GEN-Y Hitch towing attachments, flat towing, winching, side-load applications, or weight distribution.
• Always confirm trailer weight, tongue weight, receiver rating, hitch rating, attachment rating, coupler rating, pin requirements, and vehicle manufacturer towing limits before use.

Buyer is responsible for use in accordance with applicable vehicle, road, off-road, towing, racing, and local laws.

 

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Warranty Information

GEN-Y Warranty

GEN-Y PHANTOM-X hitches are backed by limited lifetime warranty coverage on confirmed applications, with coverage subject to manufacturer terms and proper product use.

Warranty coverage typically excludes improper installation, overloading, misuse, modification, incompatible accessories, accident damage, impact damage outside warranty terms, wear outside warranty terms, or non-compliant towing use. Proof of purchase may be required for warranty claims.