You're not missing anything at all because the only difference between the two Hollywood Racks Sport Rider SE bike racks you mentioned are the hitch receivers they are able to fit:
- 1-1/4 Inch (Class II only) & 2 Inch Hitch: Hollywood Racks Sport Rider SE Bike Rack # HLY74FR
- 2 Inch Hitch Only: Hollywood Racks Sport Rider SE Bike Rack # HLY84FR
You are correct that the # HLY74FR that fits Class II 1-1/4 inch hitches and 2 inch hitches would indeed provide you more flexibility if you... view full answer...
Yes, our etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver # e33AR that fits your 2021 Kia Niro Hybrid is designed the same as the Curt alternative # C13329. The only difference is the Curt has a glossy black finish while our hitch has a matte black finish. I prefer the matte black finish because it's a little more muted and matches with black trim on vehicle better, plus this finish is a little more resistant to scratches from road debris than the glossy type.
The Draw-Tite Hitch # DT79YR does have a lower... view full answer...