Expert Answers about Volvo XC40

What Roof Rack Do You Recommend For My 2022 Volvo XC40 To Carry A Thule Hullavator And Kayak
My roof rack recommendation for you will consist of a Yakima roof rack and the Thule Hullavator Pro Kayak Carrier and Lift Assist with Tie-Downs - Side Loading, part # TH898. The Hullavator will not work unless there is between 4" and 8" of crossbar extension beyond the towers/feet. Yakima roof racks are easier to setup with that extension. Your Yakima roof rack will consist of the following items: Thule WingBar Evo Crossbars - Aluminum - Black - 53" Long - Qty 2, part # TH711420 Evo Flush...
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Trailer Hitch for 2022 Volvo XC40
We have the fully concealed hitch from Stealth # SH77FR. The hitch features a removable receiver, once that's removed, the hitch is totally invisible from the rear. If you're just using the hitch for a mounting point for a hitch mounted accessory, use # SH77FR. If you'll be towing, use # SH77FRT which includes the ball mount and the trailer wiring.
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Bike Rack and Trailer Hitch Recommendation for 2019 Volvo XC40
For your 2019 Volvo XC40 we have the Stealth hitch part # SH77FR as a fit that I recommend. This is hidden when not in use and will have enough towing capacity as well. The best e-bike rack solution is the Thule Easy Fold XT part # TH903202 as it's has the needed weight capacity, has a frame clamp design that's very stable and easy to use, folds up for easy storage, and has a ramp for easy loading and unloading.
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Does Stealth Hitches Trailer Hitch Receiver Fit 2020 Volvo XC40
I can confirm that the Stealth Hitches Hidden Rack Receiver # SH77FRT you asked about is a fit for a 2020 Volvo XC40.
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Hidden Trailer Hitch and Wiring Recommendation for 2020 Volvo XC40
For your 2020 Volvo XC40 we have a really great solution exactly what you are looking for with the Stealth Hitch part # SH77FRT. This hitch solution comes with a detachable lower hitch opening that when not in use can be totally removed so that it's completely out of sight. It also comes with trailer wiring and a ball mount setup so it would come with everything you'd need.
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Rhino-Rack Vortex Aero Crossbar Accessories For Mounting Awning And Lights
The Universal Awning Fit Kit for Rhino-Rack Vortex Aero # RR31111 will attach to the Rhino-Rack Vortex Aero Crossbars # RRVA137B-2. The brackets will mount on the bars and provide you an L shaped bracket for mounting an awning. The LED Light Mounting Brackets # RR43174 can be used for attaching different lighting kits to the top of your crossbars. These brackets can be mounted on the top channel or the bottom channel if desired to keep the top channel free for your other accessories.
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Is Stealth Hitches Trailer Hitch for 2019 Volvo XC40 Compatible With 1Up Bike Rack
Yes, your 1Up bike rack will have no problems fitting the Stealth Hitches Trailer Hitch Receiver # SH77FR on your 2019 Volvo XC40.
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Is Kuat Sherpa 2.0 Compatible With Stealth Hitches Trailer Hitch on 2020 Volvo XC40
It 100 percent is! Your 2020 Volvo XC 60 with the Stealth Hitches Trailer Hitch Receiver # SH77FR is absolutely compatible with the Kuat Sherpa 2.0 2-Bike Rack # SH22G. You made a great selection with the Sherpa 2.0; it's an awesome choice for a bike rack due to its quality and ease of use, not to mention it's easily one of the best-looking bike racks you can get.
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Does 2019 Volvo XC40 Need To Be Programmed By Dealer After Installing Stealth Hitches SH77FRT?
After installing the Stealth Hitches Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver w/ Towing Kit - Custom Fit - 2" # SH77FRT on your 2019 Volvo XC40 you will need to have your local Volvo dealer flash the computer to activate the towing features. Unfortunately that is not something anyone other than Volvo is able to do. I included a link to the written instructions of the # SH77FRT for you to take a look at.
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Trailer Hitch and Wiring Recommendation for 2021 Volvo XC40
For your 2021 Volvo XC40 we have the Draw Tite hitch part # 76245 as a confirmed fit which is mostly hidden and also has great towing capacities. Then for trailer wiring you'd want the Tekonsha kit part # 118792 which is easy to install and also very reliable. If you need a ball mount I attached a help article that covers how to pick that out as well.
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2 Inch Trailer Hitch for 2020 Volvo XC40 and Platform Bike Rack
We've got just what you need with the Stealth Hidden Rack Receiver # SH77FR. The great thing about this 2 inch hitch is that it's specifically designed to be used with bike racks or cargo carriers and removed when not in use, and since the main crosstube installs behind your bumper, it provides a completely invisible look. If you do decide to do some light trailer towing in the future, you can easily upgrade with kit part # SH36FR. It sounds like you already have a platform bike rack compatible...
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Hitch Receiver for a 2021 Volvo XC40
Yes, the Stealth Hitches Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver w/ Towing Kit item # SH77FRT is a confirmed fit for your 2021 Volvo XC40. This is a class III hitch with a 2" receiver opening so it will be compatible with any bike rack on the market. I have linked an installation video.
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Stealth Hitch Adapter for 2020 Volvo XC40 for Ball Mount and Trailer Wiring
Sounds like you have the Stealth hitch part # SH77FR for your 2020 Volvo XC40 which only has the hitch opening for carrying accessories like bike racks. The kit you need is the part # SH36FR which comes with the ball mount adapter and a 7-way trailer wiring connector.
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2023 Volvo XC40 Trailer Hitch Recommendation for Bike Rack
I recommend going with the Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver # 76245 to carry a bike rack on your 2023 Volvo XC40. This hitch features a hidden crosstube but the receiver is easily accessible so you can quickly install your rack when it's needed. If you don't already have a bike rack then I highly recommend the Kuat NV 2.0 # NV22G because of how sleek it looks and how easy it is to use. This is one of the most well-rounded racks we have to offer and because of that it's my go-to...
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Recommended Recovery Tow Hook for a 2020 Volvo XC40
The Stealth Hitches Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver w/ Towing Kit # SH77FRT is not meant to be used in that manor and in all honesty is not something we are going to recommend you try and do. The best bet would be to just use the Curt Bolt On Tow Hook with Keeper # C22411 for recovery purposes and use the hitch as it's designed. This tow hook will get bolted to your frame, has a 10,000 lb capacity, and is used purely for recovery purposes.
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Recommended Roof Rack for a 2020 Volvo XC40
The Thule Hullavator item # TH898 requires somewhere between 4" - 8" of additional overhang past a roof racks mounting legs for the lift assist function to work properly without damaging the side of your Volvo. With this in mind, I recommend the roof rack by Thule for your 2020 Volvo XC40 and it includes the following parts: Thule WingBar Evo Crossbars - Aluminum - Black 60" Long - Qty 2 item # TH711520 or Silver item # TH711500 Evo Flush Rail Feet for Thule Crossbars - Flush Side Rails...
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Will the Konig XG12 Pro Chains be a Good Fit for 245/45R20 Tires on a 2021 Volvo XC40
The Konig Self-Tensioning XG12 Pro Tire Chains # TH01594250 are an excellent option for the 245/45R20 tires on your 2021 Volvo XC40! I really like these chains because they are a simple design but they are that low clearance Class S compatible and they have the self-tensioning device built-in so you know the chains will sit nice and snug on your tires while you're heading down the road. Attached is a review video for you to check out.
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Trailer Hitch Receiver and Reducer Sleeve Recommendation for a 2021 Volvo XC40
We do have a reducer sleeve that you can use with the Stealth Hitch # SH77FR so you can carry your cargo carrier with your 2021 Volvo XC40. For your application I recommend going with the Hitch Reducer 2" to 1-1/4" Trailer Hitch Receiver # HT02. Attached are some videos for you to check out as well.
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I Need Help Installing The Stealth Trailer Hitch Receiver On My 2019 Volvo XC 40
I do have the Stealth Trailer Hitch Receiver # SH77FR for your 2019 Volvo XC40. I have linked the instructions as well as an installation video below for you to reference. First if you feel like you have enough technical experience to install this hitch yourself, most auto parts stores do have a free loan a tool program for many tools. Depending on what all tools you need you should be able to borrow the more expensive tools rather than having to purchase them. And it may still prove...
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Trailer Hitch And Reducer For 2020 Volvo XC 40
The Stealth Hitches Rack Receiver # SH77FR is the currently (January 2020) the only fit guided hitch for the 2020 Volvo XC 40 and has a 2" receiver only. You do have the option to use a hitch reducer like the Hitch Reducer 2" to 1-1/4" Trailer Hitch Receiver # HT02 however to get to the 1-1/4" receiver size you are looking for. The Brophy reducer is unlike similar adapters in that the sleeve design does not reduce the tongue weight capacity of the trailer hitch which is key depending...
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