Terrance, it could potentially work if you're able to shed some weight on your bikes. If you're able to free up about 10 pounds on each bike you could then use the Saris SuperClamp EX Bike Rack for 2 Bikes # SA4025F and you'd be still under your max tongue weight.
If not, your only real choice would be to store them inside your car if at all possible, or you could try and use the 19x47 Curt Cargo Carrier for 1-1/4" and 2" Hitches # C18110 with some ratchet straps.
You'd ideally just... view full answer...
It looks like the 2014 Kia Forte LX is a sedan so you can use the T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector # 118594. This plugs into the connection points in your trunk providing you with a 4-way to power your trailer's signal lights. view full answer...
We do not have a custom fit hitch specific to your 2023 Kia Forte GT but we did receive a review from someone who mentioned they were able to install it on their 2020 Forte GT but it took cutting a hole in the bumper and modifying part of the frame. I cannot speak to what all modifications were required but they used the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver # C55HR.
I recommend installing the 4-way # C54ER when you install the receiver. This will allow you to connect to the lights on a small trailer... view full answer...
It all depends on how high your trailer's coupler is but I have a good solution. We installed the Draw-Tite item # 24903 on a 2014 Kia Forte and found that the top of the receiver sits 11-1/2" above the ground. You will want to be as close as possible. An inch or so off isn't too big of a deal.
The Draw-Tite Drawbar item # 3594 is made for 1-1/4" hitches and adds 4" of height. So long as your trailer's coupler is within the 3" range either direction this take care of your leveling concerns.
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