The Curt Stabilizing Strap, part # 18050, is not included with their hitches. It attaches to the bike rack then to the vehicle to keep the forces exerted on the bike rack and hitch when hitting bumps from damaging the hitch. On passenger cars this can be attached to the edge of the trunk lid that meets rear windshield or on SUVs, you can attach to the top edge of the hatch.
The use of a strap is necessary for Curt warranty requirements. You can also use bungee cords. I would recommend... view full answer...
The Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch Receiver, part # 24847, is a great choice for your 2012 Toyota Prius. It does not include the ball mount, pin and clip, or wiring harness.
The recommended ball mount is part # 3593 which comes with the pin and clip. For hitch balls use part # 19258 for a 2 inch or part # 19256 for a 1-7/8 inch.
The T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector # 118505 allows you to quickly and easily install a 4-way trailer connector on your Toyota Prius... view full answer...
Yes! I went ahead and called my tech at Hollywood Racks, and he confirmed that the RV Rider # HLY64FR comes with 2 of the Small Wheel Hoop Adapters # HLY24FR (SW-ADP-U). view full answer...
The Hollywood Racks Trail Rider # HR200Z does come with the threaded hitch bolt to help limit the movement of the bike rack.
If you would like to add a lock to the bike rack and the bikes then you can also get part # HRLHPTC which comes keyed alike. view full answer...
When attaching the Rhino Rack Roof Rack System, # RRVA118B-2 and # RRRLKVA to the roof of your 2011 Toyota Prius with the Custom DK Clamps and Pads, # DK195, the clamps will secure in the door jambs, see instructions link.
You will receive a security Allen wrench, that is needed to secure the security screws that hold the clamps into the legs. This is the security feature mentioned on the product page. I put together a photo showing the tool and the type of fastener included. view full answer...