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Chevrolet Trax Trailer Hitch Installation And Review Videos

     

Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver Installation - 2024 Chevrolet Trax- Video

Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver Installation - 2024 Chevrolet Trax

Hey, everyone, Ryan here at etrailer. Today, on our 2024 Chevy Trax, we're gonna be showing you how to install the CURT Trailer Hitch Receiver. Before we do that though, let's just take a minute, we'll check this out and make sure it's gonna work for you. So it seems like what a lot of people are looking to do when it comes to putting a hitch on the Trax is to get one to allow 'em to use an accessory. It seems like a lot of people are trying to use a bike rack, and that's exactly what our neighbor is doing here today. So having this back here will allow you to get that done or even pull a small trailer around if you want to. more


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4/24/2024 12:25:56 PM



Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch Installation - 2019 Chevrolet Trax- Video

Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch Installation - 2019 Chevrolet Trax

Hey everybody, Ryan here at etrailer. Today on our 2019 Chevy Trax, we're gonna be showing you how to install the Draw-Tite trailer hitch receiver. But before we do that, why don't we check it out and make sure that this is gonna be the right hitch for you So when it comes to the Trax, it seems like people use these to do a lot of different things. It seems like the most popular thing is using accessories like a bike rack, for example. And it makes sense to have a hitch back here. That way, you can use something like that and not have to try to put your bike on the roof or in the back of your car. more


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8/31/2022 3:01:33 PM



Curt Trailer Hitch Installation - 2019 Chevrolet Trax- Video

Curt Trailer Hitch Installation - 2019 Chevrolet Trax

Hey everybody, Ryan here at etrailer. Today on our 2019 Chevy Trax, we're gonna be showing you how to install the Curt trailer hitch receiver. But before we do that, why don't we check it out and make sure that this is gonna be the right hitch for you. So when it comes to the Chevy Trax, you know people use these SUVs to do a little bit of everything. It seems like using hitch-mounted accessories, particularly bike racks are pretty popular. And so having a hitch back here is gonna allow you to do that. more


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8/31/2022 9:46:50 AM



Curt Trailer Hitch Installation - 2020 Chevrolet Trax- Video

Curt Trailer Hitch Installation - 2020 Chevrolet Trax

Hi there, Trax owners. Today on your 2020 Chevrolet Trax, we're going to be taking a look at and showing you how to install Curt's Class I 1-1/4" Trailer Hitch Receiver.This is what our hitch looks like when it's installed. The crosstube is going to be visible down below the bumper, but it's tucked back pretty nicely, so for the most part you're really only going to notice the receiver here at the back. It uses a 1/2" hitch pin and clip. Now, one doesn't come included with the hitch, but you can pick one up here at etrailer.com. Located behind it, we have plate-style safety chain loops here at the bottom with a very large opening that should accommodate just about every shape, size and style of safety chain.It features a 200 pound tongue weight, and that's the force going down on top of the receiver. more


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11/26/2019 2:02:13 PM



Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch Installation - 2020 Chevrolet Trax- Video

Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch Installation - 2020 Chevrolet Trax

Hi there, Trax owners. Today, in our 2020 Chevrolet Trax, we're going to be taking a look at and showing you how to install Draw-Tite Class 2 one and a quarter inch trailer hitch receiver. And this is what our hitch looks like when it's installed. The cross tube is going to be visible underneath the vehicle, but it's tucked back so far that for the most part you really only notice the receiver here at the back. It's a Class 2, one and a quarter by one and a quarter inch receiver, so it's going to be great for your light towing needs. Whether you have a very small trailer that you like to load up from time to time or you have a bike rack you want to load up with a few bikes, this is going to be a great hitch to do so.It uses a half inch hitch pin and clip. more


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11/26/2019 1:57:16 PM



Best 2019 Chevrolet Trax Trailer Hitch Options- Video

Best 2019 Chevrolet Trax Trailer Hitch Options

Today we're going to be taking a look at the going to be taking a look at the best hitch options for your 2019 Chevrolet Trax. Up top here we're going to have the Class 2 Draw-Tite, and then right below that we're going to have the Class 1 CURT. If appearance is a big concern of yours, I would go with the CURT because it is going to sit in a little bit further and be less noticeable. If clearance is a big concern of yours, I would go with the Draw-Tite because it is going to provide us better ground clearance and have an easier time putting those folding accessories in. If weight is a big concern of yours, I would go with the Draw-Tite because it is going to be a Class 2 and have a higher tongue weight and gross trailer weight rating. Finally, if install is a big concern of yours, both of these hitches are going to install relatively the same using all the factory mounting locations.Now if it was me looking for a hitch for my Trax, I would go with the Draw-Tite because it is going to be a Class 2 and have a little bit higher weight ratings and have a little bit better clearance. more


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12/13/2018 12:23:18 PM



Best 2015 Chevrolet Trax Trailer Hitch Options- Video

Best 2015 Chevrolet Trax Trailer Hitch Options

Today we're going to be taking a look at the going to be taking a look at the best hitch options for your 2015 Chevrolet Trax. Up top here we're going to have the Class 2 Draw-Tite, and then right below that we're going to have the Class 1 CURT. If appearance is a big concern of yours, I would go with the CURT because it is going to sit in a little bit further and be less noticeable. If clearance is a big concern of yours, I would go with the Draw-Tite because it is going to provide us better ground clearance and have an easier time putting those folding accessories in. If weight is a big concern of yours, I would go with the Draw-Tite because it is going to be a Class 2 and have a higher tongue weight and gross trailer weight rating. Finally, if install is a big concern of yours, both of these hitches are going to install relatively the same using all the factory mounting locations.Now if it was me looking for a hitch for my Trax, I would go with the Draw-Tite because it is going to be a Class 2 and have a little bit higher weight ratings and have a little bit better clearance. more


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12/13/2018 12:23:03 PM



Best 2016 Chevrolet Trax Trailer Hitch Options- Video

Best 2016 Chevrolet Trax Trailer Hitch Options

Today we're going to be taking a look at the best hitch options for your 2016 Chevrolet Trax. Up top, here, we're going to have the class 2 Draw-Tite. Then, right below that, we're going to have the class 1 Curt.If appearance is a big concern of yours, I would go with the Curt, because it is going to sit in a little bit further and be less noticeable. If clearance is a big concern of yours, I would go with the Draw-Tite, because it is going to provide us better ground clearance and have an easier time putting those folding accessories in. If weight is a big concern of yours, I would go with the Draw-Tite, because it is going to be a class 2 and have a higher tongue weight and gross trailer weight rating. Finally, if install is a big concern of yours, both of these hitches are going to install relatively the same, using all the same factory mounting locations. more


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12/13/2018 12:22:48 PM



Best 2017 Chevrolet Trax Trailer Hitch Options- Video

Best 2017 Chevrolet Trax Trailer Hitch Options

Today we're going to be taking a look at the going to be taking a look at the best hitch options for your 2017 Chevrolet Trax. Up top here we're going to have the Class 2 Draw-Tite, and then right below that we're going to have the Class 1 CURT. If appearance is a big concern of yours, I would go with the CURT because it is going to sit in a little bit further and be less noticeable. If clearance is a big concern of yours, I would go with the Draw-Tite because it is going to provide us better ground clearance and have an easier time putting those folding accessories in. If weight is a big concern of yours, I would go with the Draw-Tite because it is going to be a Class 2 and have a higher tongue weight and gross trailer weight rating. Finally, if install is a big concern of yours, both of these hitches are going to install relatively the same using all the factory mounting locations.Now if it was me looking for a hitch for my Trax, I would go with the Draw-Tite because it is going to be a Class 2 and have a little bit higher weight ratings and have a little bit better clearance. more


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12/13/2018 12:22:32 PM



Best 2018 Chevrolet Trax Trailer Hitch Options- Video

Best 2018 Chevrolet Trax Trailer Hitch Options

Today we're going to be taking a look at the going to be taking a look at the best hitch options for your 2018 Chevrolet Trax. Up top here we're going to have the Class 2 Draw-Tite, and then right below that we're going to have the Class 1 CURT. If appearance is a big concern of yours, I would go with the CURT because it is going to sit in a little bit further and be less noticeable. If clearance is a big concern of yours, I would go with the Draw-Tite because it is going to provide us better ground clearance and have an easier time putting those folding accessories in. If weight is a big concern of yours, I would go with the Draw-Tite because it is going to be a Class 2 and have a higher tongue weight and gross trailer weight rating. Finally, if install is a big concern of yours, both of these hitches are going to install relatively the same using all the factory mounting locations.Now if it was me looking for a hitch for my Trax, I would go with the Draw-Tite because it is going to be a Class 2 and have a little bit higher weight ratings and have a little bit better clearance. more


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12/13/2018 12:22:16 PM



Curt Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Chevrolet Trax- Video

Curt Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Chevrolet Trax

Speaker 1: Today in our 2017 Chevrolet Trax we're gonna be installing CURTs class one, one and a quarter trailer hitch receiver, part number C11527.And this is what your hitch is gonna look like when it's installed on your vehicle. As you can see, most of it's tucked up pretty well underneath of it. You still can see the cross tube a little bit. For the most part, if you;re up above, you're only gonna see the end of the receiving tube so it won't distract from the looks of the vehicle.It's a class one, one and a quarter inch by one and a quarter inch receiving tube, which is gonna be great for carrying bike racks, cargo carries, and for extremely light towing. And it features plate style safety chain loops that are extra long and wide so it shouldn't have any problem accommodating any size safety chain, whether it be a small one or a large one.It features a 200 pound tongue weight, which is the force going down on top of the receiver, and a 2,000 pound gross towing capacity, which is how much it can pull behind it. Now, you do wanna make sure you check your vehicle's owners manual to ensure that you're not exceeding its towing capacities.Additionally, CURT does recommend that you use a stabilization strap when hauling any non-trailer loads. more


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9/18/2018 9:32:42 AM



Trailer Hitch Installation - 2018 Chevrolet Trax - Draw-Tite- Video

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2018 Chevrolet Trax - Draw-Tite

Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 Chevrolet Trax, we're going to be taking a look at and showing you how to install the Draw-Tite Class II Custom Fit Trailer Hitch Receiver, Part Number 36554.Here's what our hitch is going look like once we have it installed. It is a Class II hitch, which means it's going to be great for that light duty towing, or adding a bike rack, or a cargo carrier to the back of our Trax. It's going to offer us an inch and a quarter by an inch and a quarter receiver tube opening. The way we're going to mount any of those accessories is going to be through the hitch pin hole here on the side. Now, it's going to accept a standard half inch pin and clip. Now, these aren't included in the kit, but you can pick them up here at etrailer.com using Part Number PC2. more


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5/24/2018 1:32:57 PM



Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Chevrolet Trax - Draw-Tite- Video

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Chevrolet Trax - Draw-Tite

Speaker 1: Today on our 2017 Chevrolet Trax, we're going to be installing the Draw-Tite trailer hitch receiver, part number 36554. Here, you can see the hitch installed on our Trax. As you can see, the whole thing can be seen underneath our bumper. It features an inch and a quarter by an inch and a quarter class two receiver tube, which will be perfect for all our class two accessories. It features a half inch hitch pin hole. A hitch pin is not included with this receiver, but can be found on etrailer.com with part number PC2.It features a welded-on plate on the bottom that's going to be durable and two extra large safety chain slots, which will accommodate most safety chains. more


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11/15/2017 9:17:51 AM



Curt Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Chevrolet Trax c11358- Video

Curt Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Chevrolet Trax c11358

Speaker 1: Today on our 2017 Chevrolet Trax, we're going to be installing the Curt trailer hitch receiver, part number C11358. Here you'll see our hitch install. It's going to tuck nicely under the bumper, and give you good access to your safety chain hooks, and to easily slide in the pin. This Class I receiver hitch will be suitable for all your Class I accessories. The safety chain loops are made into the bottom plate, and will allow easy use with any kind of safety chain.To secure your accessories, you've got a half inch hole, which works with the included pin and clip. You can also use your favorite locking pin. more


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11/9/2017 2:18:42 PM



Trailer Hitch Installation - 2015 Chevrolet Trax - Draw-Tite- Video

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2015 Chevrolet Trax - Draw-Tite

Today in our 2015 Chevrolet Trax we'll be having a look at and installing the Draw-Tite Class 2 Trailer Hitch Receiver, part number 36554. Now here's what our trailer hitch looks like installed. Now our hitch, even though it's tucked up nice around the back fascia, our Class 2 1-1/4" receiver opening still has plenty of clearance around it, making it easy for us to insert ball mounts, bike racks or cargo carriers or any other hitch-mounted accessory that we have. On the side of our hitch we have our industry standard half inch diameter hitch pin hole on this angular plate that's welded to the bottom of the receiver and the frame of the hitch itself. We have this nice large opening safety chain loops here to make it easy to secure our safety chains to while trailing our trailer. At the end of our receiver opening, we have this nice collar that's welded on to help give it a more finished look and give it a little bit more strength and durability. This hitch features a 300 lb. more


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3/7/2017 9:02:12 AM



Trailer Hitch Installation - 2016 Chevrolet Trax - Hidden Hitch- Video

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2016 Chevrolet Trax - Hidden Hitch

Today on our 2016 Chevrolet Trax we're going to take a look at, then show you how to install the Hidden Hitch custom fit class two trailer hitch receiver, part number 90244. Here's what our hitch is going to look like installed. As you can see, we're going to have that round crosstube that's going to come across almost all the way. It kind of ends a little bit short here to accommodate for our exhaust. You can see our 1-1/4" by 1-1/4" receiver tube opening here. It's got the strap-style reinforcement collar that's been welded around the end there. more


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4/12/2016 2:39:44 PM



Trailer Hitch Installation - 2016 Chevrolet Trax - Draw-Tite- Video

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2016 Chevrolet Trax - Draw-Tite

Today on our 2016 Chevrolet Trax we're going to take a look at and show you how to install the Draw-Tite custom fit class two trailer hitch receiver, part number 36554. Here's what our hitch is going to look like installed. As you can see, we're going to have that round crosstube that's going to come across almost all the way. It kind of ends a little bit short here to accommodate for our exhaust. You can see our 1-1/4" by 1-1/4" receiver tube opening here. It's got the strap-style reinforcement collar that's been welded around the end there. more


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4/12/2016 2:39:16 PM



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