Silent Hitch Pin versus Anti-Rattle (Canada)

Trailer hitches

Receiver clunk is usually a loose shank. Silent pins tighten the pin fit. Anti-rattle kits and clamps take play out of the tube. Pick the hardware that matches how bad the rattle is — and remember none of it is sway control.

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Anti Rattle Hitch Pin And ShimCURT 22323$37.67 CADSee the part →

Pin versus kit versus clamp

A silent or expanding pin replaces the plain hitch pin and snugs the shank. Anti-rattle kits add wedges or side bolts. Clamps wrap the tube for stubborn play. Start simple. Escalate if the rack still walks in the tube.

What it will not fix

Anti-rattle gear will not stabilize a travel trailer on the highway. That is sway control and tongue-weight territory. Use anti-rattle for racks and carriers. Use sway hardware for trailers after loading is right.

Parts we commonly sell

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CURT part 22323Anti Rattle Hitch Pin And ShimConfirm fit and rating on the product page.$37.67 CAD

CURT part 22321Two inch Anti Rattle KitConfirm fit and rating on the product page.$54.92 CAD

CURT part 22315One and one quarter Anti Rattle KitConfirm fit and rating on the product page.$39.76 CAD

CURT part 22320Anti Rattle Hitch ClampConfirm fit and rating on the product page.$36.62 CAD

CURT part 21500Five-eighths Hitch Pin with ClipConfirm fit and rating on the product page.$12.84 CAD

CURT part 214001 2 Hitch Pin with ClipConfirm fit and rating on the product page.$16.11 CAD

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