Comparing Trailer Hitch Receiver Options For 2021 Subaru Forester Towing a Trailer  

The reason the EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver #306-X7391 you were looking at for you wife's new 2021 Subaru Forester was recommended for a bike rack is due to it have the most ground clearance out of all of the 2" trailer hitch…

I completely understand where you are coming from. There are quite a few choices for your 2021 Subaru Forester and it can all be a little overwhelming. The biggest differences between the hitches is the style. The standard hitches will have the…

The EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver item #306-X7391 is a more premium hitch than the Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch item #76271. While both are confirmed to fit the 2020 Subaru Forester they have completely different installation methods which is…

The initial differences in the trailer hitches available for your 2019 Subaru Forester is that some of them have 1-1/4" receivers while others have 2" receivers. Going with the larger 2" receivers is always recommended because it opens…

For your 2021 Subaru Forester Sport I recommend the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C47HR. This is a Class III hitch with a 2" receiver and has a maximum towing capacity of 3,500 lbs. Make sure to check your owner's manual if you don't know…

As far as comparing bumper clearance distance on your 2019 Subaru Forester, you are right in saying that the Curt Hitch #C12198 installs closer to the bumper than the Draw-Tite Hitch #76271. The distance between the center of the hitch's pinhole…

I am not aware of any legally mandated minimum ground clearance requirement for trailer hitch receivers in any states and my online research did not reveal any such laws. However, I did find on an internet forum for Sienna owners posts related to…

Sorry to hear about your car accident and your hitch and bike rack being damaged. As far as installing a new hitch, the first thought that comes to mind is, because of the accident, are all the necessary attachment points for a trailer hitch on the…

The Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver #75940 will fit your 2021 Porsche Macan S. It looks like Draw-Tite recently (December 2021) updated their fit list to include the 2021 model and if you check out the attached clip from the linked…

The Yakima StageTwo Bike Rack #Y47VR won't secure properly to the adapter you're talking about. It's a great rack and I love the anti-rattle system, but the anti-rattle is built to essentially brace itself inside the receiver and then…

Great question! As far as construction goes the Curt #C13397 and etrailer #e98848 hitches are going to be the same for your 2022 Honda CR-V. The real difference is that the Curt uses the classic glossy finish while the etrailer hitch has a matte…

A hitch like the etrailer #e83ZR won't require any trimming of your rear bumper. You will have to remove the heat shield but the bumper/fascia won't be altered. The tradeoff for this is you have a visible cross tube which means you're…