Brand comparison
Rhino Hitch vs B&W Tow & Stow
By receiver
Comparable models
Published specs
Specifications side by side
- Receiver sizes
Rhino Hitch
2", 2.5", 3"
B&W
2", 2.5", 3"
- Towing capacity
Rhino Hitch
10,000 / 12,000 lb (2"), 14,000 lb (2.5"), 16,000 lb (3")
B&W
Not published on current product pages
- Tongue weight
Rhino Hitch
1,500 lb (2" 10K); 2,000 lb (12K, 14K, 16K)
B&W
Not published on current product pages
- Maximum drop
Rhino Hitch
7" or 10" (measured from top of receiver)
B&W
5" (2", 2.5"); 4.5" (3")
- Rise
Rhino Hitch
Pending confirmation
B&W
Yes, by inverting (exact rise not published)
- Construction / finish
Rhino Hitch
Clear anodized or hard black anodized
B&W
Steel, black powder coat
- Adjustment
Rhino Hitch
Adjustment pin; InfiniteRule adjustment locks sold separately
B&W
Two quick-pull stainless pins
- Balls
Rhino Hitch
2" and 2-5/16" ball set listed with each hitch
B&W
2" and 2-5/16" rotating ball assembly
- Stowing
Rhino Hitch
Not a stow-away design
B&W
Folds to stow behind the bumper
- Receiver lock
Rhino Hitch
Sold separately (InfiniteRule)
B&W
Sold separately (B&W recommends adding one)
- Made in
Rhino Hitch
USA
B&W
USA
- Warranty
Rhino Hitch
Pending confirmation
B&W
Limited lifetime
- Price (maker's site)
Rhino Hitch
$344.99–$589.99
B&W
$269 (2"), $309 (2.5"), $349 (3")
"Not published" means we couldn't find it on the manufacturer's own site. Specs captured 2026-10-20; check each maker for current details.
Where Rhino Hitch stands out
- More maximum drop: 7" or 10" versus B&W's 5" (4.5" on 3"), useful for lifted trucks and tall receivers.
- Published towing and tongue weight ratings for every model on the product page.
- Two anodized finishes to choose from.
Where B&W stands out
- Stows behind the bumper so it can stay in the receiver.
- Lower listed prices.
- Rise is supported by inverting the hitch.
Rhino Hitch is best for
Owners of lifted or tall trucks who need more than 5" of drop and want ratings stated on every model.
B&W is best for
Drivers who want a hitch that stays on the truck and need 5" of drop or less.
Context
Good to know
- B&W's current product pages don't state towing or tongue weight ratings, so we don't compare capacities here.
- Standard Tow & Stow models don't clear GM MultiPro/MultiFlex tailgates, according to B&W.
Questions
FAQs
Is B&W Tow & Stow made in the USA?
Yes, B&W says Tow & Stow is made in the USA. Rhino Hitch is also made in the USA.
Which has more drop?
Rhino Hitch models are listed with a 7" or 10" maximum drop. B&W lists 5" for 2" and 2.5" and 4.5" for 3".
Do both include two ball sizes?
Yes. Both list a 2" and a 2-5/16" ball.
Sources
- B&W Tow & Stow family page
- B&W TS10037B (2")
- B&W TS20037B (2.5")
- B&W TS30037B (3")
- B&W Tow & Stow owner's manual
- Rhino Hitch product listings
B&W is a trademark of its owner. Specs reviewed 2026-10-20.
