Diode Dynamics HitchMount LED Brake & Reverse Light Kit – C1R | 2.5″ Hitch image 0

Diode Dynamics HitchMount LED Brake & Reverse Light Kit – C1R | 2.5″ Hitch

$199.95
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Diode Dynamics HitchMount LED Brake & Reverse Light Kit – C1R | 2.5″ Hitch image 0

Diode Dynamics HitchMount LED Brake & Reverse Light Kit – C1R | 2.5″ Hitch

$199.95

Diode Dynamics HitchMount LED C1R Kit – 2.5″ Heavy-Duty Hitch

Description

Maximize safety and visibility behind your heavy-duty truck with the Diode Dynamics HitchMount LED C1R Kit for 2.5″ hitches. This dual-function pod delivers both a brilliant reverse light and attention-grabbing brake light in a durable, plug-and-play package built for work and the wild. This version is specifically designed to fit HD trucks with oversized 2.5-inch hitch receivers—no rattle, no modifications, just clean, bright performance when you need it most. Perfect for late-night hauling, snowy trailering, or backing down forest roads after sunset.

Key Features

  • Reverse light: Ultra-bright white LED activates in reverse
  • Brake light: Red LED pulses 3x then goes solid with SafetyStrobe™ tech
  • Running light: Dim red for taillight visibility when headlights are on
  • All-in-one C1R pod: Built with Diode Dynamics’ patented TIR optics

Built for Big Trucks & Adventures

  • Specifically sized for full-size 2.5″ hitch receivers (Ford Super Duty, RAM HD, GM HD)
  • Heavy-duty hitch sleeve locks securely—no wobble or adapters needed
  • IP67 waterproof, winter-ready, and dustproof
  • Perfect for hunting rigs, snow plow trucks, ranch pickups, and off-road haulers

Quick, Clean Install

  • Plugs into standard 7-pin trailer connector—no wiring, no drilling
  • Includes brake tap wire for trucks with smart trailer modules (Ford, RAM, etc.)
  • Installs in minutes—snaps into your 2.5" hitch, no tools required

What’s in the Box

  • 1× Diode Dynamics C1R Stage Series LED Pod with SafetyStrobe™
  • 1× 2.5″ HitchMount sleeve (snap-fit, no rattle)
  • 1× 7-pin trailer plug harness (plug-and-play)
  • 1× Brake tap wire with quick splice (optional)
  • 1× Zip tie pack and install guide

Fitment Details

This 2.5″ version is made for heavy-duty trucks with a full-size 2.5-inch hitch receiver and a standard 7-pin trailer harness.
  • Ford F-250, F-350, F-450 Super Duty (2017+)
  • RAM 2500, 3500, 4500 with factory 2.5″ hitch
  • Chevy Silverado 2500/3500 HD
  • GMC Sierra 2500/3500 HD
  • Other vehicles with 2.5″ Class V hitch receivers
Note: Some trucks may require the included brake wire tap for full brake light functionality due to trailer brake controller logic. Full instructions provided.

Light Specs

  • LED Type: Diode Dynamics C1R (Stage Series)
  • Function: Reverse (white), Brake (strobe + solid red), Running (dim red)
  • Output: ~1,300 lumens raw (reverse light)
  • Beam Pattern: Wide Flood
  • Weatherproof Rating: IP67
  • Operating Range: -40°F to 185°F

Install Steps

  1. Unplug your 7-pin trailer connector
  2. Plug in the included harness inline (Y-adapter style)
  3. Slide the LED pod into your 2.5″ hitch—locks instantly
  4. (Optional) Use brake tap wire if needed for your truck

Shipping & Warranty

  • Shipping: Fast nationwide fulfillment with tracking
  • Warranty: 8-Year Limited Warranty
  • Returns: 30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee

Purpose in Every Light

Whether you're reversing through snowbanks in the Superior National Forest, loading elk quarters into your RAM at midnight, or setting up camp in the backcountry, this hitch-mounted LED is a game-changer. Rugged enough for off-roaders and trusted by fleet operators, it brings safety and utility together in one low-profile, high-output upgrade.

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