The Hollywood Racks Express 3-Bike Carrier, part # HRE3, is a good fit for your 2001 Buick Park Avenue as long as it does not have a rear spoiler. Also, since your vehicle has a soft rear bumper you will want to keep in mind that the carrier and bikes together may weigh more than the bumper capacity. The Express uses holes in the underside of the vehicle frame for attaching the mounting hooks.
If your Park Avenue does have a rear spoiler you can use one of the Thule 3-bike carriers shown... view full answer...
To answer your first question, technically you can put truck wheels on your trailer, there are just a few things you will need to look out for. First, automotive grade wheels tend to have more of an offset than trailer wheels, meaning the center of the wheel usually sits either further away from or closer to the vehicle. When you mount the wheels to your trailer, just make sure you have about 2-3 inches of clearance between the tire and the inside wall of the trailer or fender.
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As of July of 2023, we do not have a hitch to fit your Park Avenue Ultra. The only difference in the Ultra is the engine and interior, the frame is the same.
If you need to carry bikes, we have the Thule Passage 3 Bike Carrier - Trunk Mount # TH911XT that could be used to carry 1, 2 or 3 bikes. I attached a video of this rack for you to check out. view full answer...
My fit guides show that your vehicle uses the Draw-Tite Ball Mount, item # 36061, in the rise position only. You would not be able to use this draw bar in the drop position. The manufacturer of the hitch does safety testing that puts the drawbar and ball in the best position, in case of an accident, and we cannot recommend using a draw bar in a different position or with a different rise or drop. We have an FAQ on hitch Classes for you to review, see link.
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I do have bike rack options available for you but none of our trunk mounted options will allow you to open the trunk with the bike rack attached. This has to do with both the weight of the rack and interference with the vehicle. Instead you will want to consider adding a trailer hitch and using a hitch mounted bike rack.
For this, I recommend using the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part # C12049 and the Yakima RidgeBack 2 Bike Rack part # Y02457. This option will allow you to carry up to... view full answer...
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