It installs in only 35 minutes and then you can let the Hidden Hitch 87538 - Class 3 Hitch take the brunt of the load with its 3,500-pound load limit. Rust won"t be an issue with the black powder-coat finish of this hitch which has a 2-inch receiver tube and 300-pound tongue weight. Hidden Hitch Class 3 Trailer Hitches are custom fitted to your vehicle for easier installation and have a low profile design to compliment the contours and aerodynamic styling of today"s vehicles. This square tube hitch with 2-inch receiver opening supports up to 3,500 pounds of Maximum Gross Trailer Weight and 300 pounds of Maximum Tongue Weight. Adding a Weight Distribution System will increase the towing capacity to 5,000 pounds of Gross Trailer Weight and 500 pounds of Maximum Tongue Weight. This is a Drill Application. All hitches are sprayed with the revolutionary Hidden Hitch Rust-Resistant Coating that provides a superb rust-resistant appearance for years. Class 3 Trailer Hitches do not include a ball mount, hitch ball, or pin & clip. Please note this product does not ship to Pennsylvania. This item is compatible with the following vehicles: Nissan * 1998 - 1999 Nissan Frontier Truck * 2000 - 2004 Nissan Frontier Truck 2 DR * 2000 - 2004 Nissan Frontier Truck 4 DR Crew Cab * 2000 - 2004 Nissan Frontier Truck Extended Cab * Black powder coat finish * Weight capacity is 3500 lbs. * Tongue weight is 300 lbs. * Hitch opening is 2 in. * Installation time is 35 minutes * Drilling required * DOT certified safety rating * Limited lifetime warranty