Solution for Carrying Spare at Rear of 2017 Ford Transit T350

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Can you tell me which front mounted hitch will fit my RV that is based on a Ford Transit 350HD chassis? The unit did not come with a spare tire and wheel and there is no room under the frame to mount one.

asked by: Robert W

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While we don't have a front hitch that fits your RV build on a 2017 Ford Transit 350HD one solution we do have would be a rear hitch spare carrier like the Roadmaster # RM-195225 which would allow you to carry a spare at the rear of the vehicle and was designed for RV applications like yours.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

If you are going to use a riser I recommend the Gen-Y Stacked Receivers #325-GH-304 placed in the rise position. This will allow you to place the Roadmaster Hitch Mounted Spare Tire Carrier #RM-195225 in a higher position on your 2020 Forest River…

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Answer 2

The Roadmaster Spare Tire Carrier part #RM-195225 is compatible with wheel sizes that are between 16 and 24-1/2 inch in diameter and fits all bolt patterns so your size of 195/75-16 would easily be compatible.

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Answer 3

While we do have an option for a spare tire carrier that you can use, the Demco carrier you asked about only works with 10 - 14 inch wheels and is for trailer tongues. The only option we have for a spare tire carrier for your Class C motorhome that…

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Answer 4

Basically the two carriers are pretty similar but the part #RM-195225 is designed for larger and heavier wheels as it has a capacity of up to 400 lbs and has a larger mounting flange whereas the #RM-195125 has a capacity of 200 lbs and a smaller…

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The difference between the item #RM-195125 and the item #RM-195225 is that they are designed for different sized wheels. The item #RM-195125 is designed to handle up to 16.5" tall wheels where as the item #RM-195225 can hold between 16" and…

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Answer 6

Since you have a dually wheel with a larger bolt pattern the Roadmaster spare tire carrier you'd want instead is the part #RM-195225 and not the #RM-195125. There isn't an adapter of any kind that will make the #RM-195125 more able to fit a…

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Answer 7

The Roadmaster Hitch Mounted Spare Tire Carrier #RM-195225 pivots down 90-degrees as shown in the photo, but specific rear door clearance on your RV would depend on several factors so we cannot guarantee your rear doors would still be able to open.…

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Yes, your 2021 Ford E-450 RV has a wheel that is absolutely compatible with the spare tire carrier from Roadmaster: - Roadmaster Spare Tire Carrier #RM-195125 This carrier is compatible with wheels that have a lug nut circle up to 8 inches in…

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Answer 9

For a spare carrier that can carry a dually wheel and tire you'd want the part #RM-195225 which we've confirmed works with dually wheels. As long as your door is more than 12-1/8 inches above the top of the hitch opening when opening this…

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Answer 10

The difference between the #RM-195125 and the #RM-195225 is that they are designed for different sized wheels; the #RM-195125 is designed to handle up to 16.5" tall wheels where the #RM-195225 can hold between 16" and 24.5" tall…

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Answer 11

Normally at the rear of RVs the license plate bracket is to the side and not centered at the rear which is why the Roadmaster Hitch Mounted Spare Tire Carrier #RM-195225 does not have a license plate bracket. I attached a couple pictures that show…

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The Roadmaster Hitch Mounted Spare Tire Carrier w/ 2" Receiver Opening - 2" Hitches #RM-195225 can be secured with a hitch lock like the Blue Ox Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock for 2" Hitches - Flush - 2-3/4" Span - Chrome #BX8858.…

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