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  • What 2" to 1-1/4" Hitch Adapter do You Recommend for Use on My 2021 Ford F-350?
  • For a hitch adapter, the only adapters we have for a 2-inch hitch is to convert it to a 1-1/4" opening. If this is the adapter you need, I recommend the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver Adapter - 2" (Class III) to 1-1/4" - 4" Long # C45770. This is the shortest adapter we carry for 2" to 1-1/4". It is important to note that this adapter only works with Class III 2 inch receivers. We do have a slightly longer adapter that works for all class sizes of 2 inch hitches. That is the Hitch Adapter...
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  • Are Adapters Required to Use the Thule Courier Bike Trailer and Stroller on a Bike
  • The Thule Courier Bike Trailer and Stroller # TH69HC will fit most bikes. But it does require an adapter depending on your bikes set-up. I have included a list of the adapters that we carry as well as some pictures that will help you in determining if an adapter is needed. - Shimano Hub Thru-Axle Adapter for Thule Bike Trailers # TH20110734 - Shimano Hub Thru-Axle Adapter for Thule Bike Trailers # TH20100766 - Maxle Hub Thru-Axle Adapter for Thule Bike Trailers # TH20110732 - Maxle Hub...
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  • What Locking Hitch Pin Do I Need to Lock My Kuat Hi Lo Adapter # HL20B to My Vehicle?
  • The Kuat Hi Lo adapter part # HL20B has a threaded hitch pin design where it installs into the vehicle hitch, so a Kuat hitch lock like the part # HLT would securely lock the adapter to the vehicle hitch.
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  • Gooseneck to Fifth Wheel Hitch Adapters Compatible with Round Shank Curt Receivers
  • We have a solution that will give you the ability to use a fifth wheel adapter with the Curt gooseneck hitch you have in your truck, but there is nothing that will allow your B&W Companion hitch to fit into the round ball hole on your gooseneck hitch. We do carry the Curt X-5 Hitch Adapter Plate, part # C16210, that is designed to work with your Curt hitch. This adapter comes with the round shank needed for the gooseneck hitch you have installed in your vehicle. Once this adapter I installed,...
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  • Which Adapter to Use 2 Inch Hitch Mounted Accessories in a Class I 1-1/4 Inch Hitch Receiver
  • I'm assuming you're needing an adapter that would allow you to use an accessory for a 2 inch hitch in the 1-1/4 inch Draw-Tite # 24882 on your Chevy Cruze. We offer 2 adapters that are compatible with a Class I hitch like what you have. The CR Brophy # HT5R would provide a 5 inch rise for additional ground clearance and their # HTAD is a straight adapter. Using either adapter will reduce the 200 lb tongue weight (maximum amount of downward force that can safely be applied to the hitch)...
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  • Hitch Adapter For A 2 Inch Hitch And A 1-1/4 Inch Bike Rack
  • Absolutely there is! What you'll need is the MaxxTow Trailer Hitch Receiver Adapter # MT70033. This adapter will slip into your 2" trailer hitch receiver and will allow you to use your 1-1/4" bike rack. Please note that using an adapter will reduce your hitches overall capacity by 50 percent. I have also included a demonstration video of # MT70033 for you to check out as well.
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  • What Hitch Adapter Allows Me to Use the 1-1/4 Inch Yakima Dr. Tray on a 2-Inch Hitch?
  • I have a solution for you. If you are trying to use your 1-1/4" Yakima Dr. Tray with on a 2-inch hitch receiver, the 2" Shank Adapter for Yakima Ridgeback or FullTilt Bike Rack 8890298 unfortunately will not fit. This is because this adapter is specifically made for Rideback and Fulltilt racks manufactured before November 2015. Also, I am sorry to say that Yakima does not carry a similar 2-inch adapter for the Dr. Tray. With that being said, there is still a way to use the Dr. Tray on...
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  • Hitch Adapter To Make My 1-1/4 Inch Hitch To A 2 Inch Hitch On My 2022 Toyota Camry
  • There will be no hitch adapters from 1-1/4 inch to 2 inch hitch that will not reduce the tongue weight capacity of the hitch by 50%.This adapter will reduce your tongue weight of your trailer hitch because it alters the distance and the geometry of the hitch tube, but with with the quality of the item The Hitch Adapter 1-1/4 inch to 2 inch Trailer Hitch Receiver # HTAD will be your best option. I attached a review video link below.
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  • Gooseneck Adapter Needed For Round Gooseneck Hitch Ball
  • It sounds like you are seeking the Gooseneck coupler so I've linked the page to all the complete coupler options. If you just want the outer coupler tube with the bolts, then we have the Replacement Bulldog Gooseneck Coupler Outer Tube - Round - Weld On - 20" # BD0233100300 and Bulldog Gooseneck Coupler Outer Tube - Round - Weld On - 4-1/2" Diameter # BD0233010300 available separately. Both are a 4-1/2 inch outer diameter and compatible with a 4 inch outer diameter inner coupler tube.
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  • Anti-Rattle Device for Use with Hitch Adapter
  • Any hitch adapter/extender product such as 2-inch-to-1-1/4-inch adapters # HTAD and # HT5R can introduce the potential for some rattle. But we do offer anti-rattle devices that can take most of the slack out of such systems to reduce rattle and noise. In your 1-1/4-inch hitch (or in a 2-inch) you can use part # RM-061-125 which is shown in the linked video. Do note that any hitch adapter will reduce the hitch's rated capacity by 50-percent.
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  • 1-1/4 Inch to 2 Inch Trailer Hitch Adapter to Carry a 2 Inch Bike Rack with a 2011 Jetta Sportwagen
  • One of our most popular 1-1/4 inch to 2 inch trailer hitch adapters is the Brophy Trailer Hitch Receiver Adapter, # HT5R. This adapter provides a 5 inch rise for improved ground clearance. Keep in mind, using a trailer hitch adapter or extender will decrease the tongue weight capacity of your trailer hitch by 50 percent. All of the trailer hitches we offer for your 2014 Jetta Sportwagen are Class I trailer hitches with a maximum tongue weight capacity of 200 lbs. Using an adapter will...
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  • Hitch Adapter to Allow Use of Yakima RidgeBack 4 Bike 2-Inch Rack in 1-1/4-Inch Class II Hitch
  • It is possible to use a hitch adapter like # HT5R from Brophy to allow installation of a 2-inch hitch bike rack such as the Yakima RidgeBack 4 # Y02458 in a smaller 1-1/4-inch Class II hitch. This adapter's 5-inches of rise will give you better clearance if you have a steep driveway entrance or if you just want the peace of mind of knowing you don't have to worry about the bike tires touching the ground. There are two drawbacks to doing this: using any adapter will cut your hitch's capacity...
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  • Parts Needed To Adapt Curt A16 5TH Wheel Hitch To Fit Ford Puck/Prep Hitch System
  • The Adapter Rails # C88KR are the most economical way to mount the Curt A16 5th Wheel Hitch # C16120 in the bed of your Ford truck with the factory puck/prep system. Do understand this rail adapter will raise your hitch 2-1/2" so a better option may be to use the Legs # C16017. These will replace the standard legs on your hitch so you can set the hitch directly into the bed mounts without the need for an adapter.
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  • Hitch Adapter Needed with a 6 Inch Extension and a 2 Inch rise
  • The Roadmaster Dual Hitch Adapter, part # RM-072-2, may be what you are looking for. It is designed for tow bar use only and is not to be used with any type of trailer. This adapter fits a 2 inch receiver and will give a 2 inch rise and drop. The overall length of the hitch adapter is 14-3/4 inches and the measurement from hitch pin hole to hitch pin hole is 6-3/4 inches, which is the amount of useable extension when installed in the receiver. You may also be interested in the Curt...
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  • Which Under-Bed Rail Adapter is Needed to Install Airsafe 25K Omni 5th Wheel Hitch in 2012 F350 SRW
  • If your 2012 F-350 has the full 5th wheel prep package (with four rubber pucks already installed in the bed) then in order to install the 25K AirSafe Omni hitch you will just need the Reese adapter you referenced, part # RP30156. I spoke to a contact at AirSafe and he confirmed that the mounting tab spacing on your hitch is 20-1/2-inches which is one of the standard sizes accepted by the Reese adapter. The photo provided shows the mounting slot spacing on this part. Hitches with either...
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  • Hitch Adapter Added To Dual Hitch For More Clearance
  • It Is not at all recommended to use two adapters with eachother, so your best option would be to use the Roadmaster Dual Hitch Receiver Adapter # RM-077-6 which features a 6" rise or drop which should give you plenty more clearance, we do also offer the Roadmaster Dual Hitch Receiver Adapter # RM-077-8 which will give you an 8" rise or drop for even more clearance; and the last height we offer is the Roadmaster Dual Hitch Receiver Adapter # RM-077-10 which offers a 10" rise or drop for...
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  • Replacement Hitch Adapter Sleeve For Hollywood Racks 2 Bike Carrier # HR200Z
  • I do show that the Hollywood Racks 2 Bike Rack # HR200Z is compatible with use on motorhomes. Some bike racks are not made to withstand the extra stress associated with bouncing on the back of an RV, but that is not the case here, so you will not have any issue using the # HR200Z on your motorhome. For your question regarding the hitch adapter; I have confirmed with Hollywood Racks that the Replacement Hitch Adapter Sleeve # HRREDADA will work for your rack. I have attached a demonstration...
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  • 1-1/4 Inch To 2 Inch Trailer Hitch Adapter For A 2009 Ford Focus
  • Yes, The Trailer Hitch Adapter # e93YR will work as the rise version for your 2009 Ford Focus. This adapter is made out of a durable steel that has a matte black powder coat finish that helps resist corrosion. The hitch adapter has a 5 inch rise and a 4-1/4 inch drop with an overall length of 11-1/4 inches. Using this adapter will reduce your hitch's weight capacity by 50 percent, and is not meant to be used as a towing application. I attached a review video link below.
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  • Availability of 1-1/4" to 2" Receiver Adapter
  • We do have trailer hitch adapters that allow you to use 2" accessories with a 1-1/4" trailer hitch receiver. Out of our available selection I recommend using the Brophy # HTAD. You will need the pin # PC2 for the 1-1/4" end and pin # PC3 for the 2" end if you don't already have them. Please note that adapters will reduce the weight capacity of your trailer hitch by 50% so if you only have 200 lbs of tongue weight now, once you install the adapter that will be reduced to 100 lbs. If you...
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  • Gooseneck Hitch Ball And 5th Wheel-To-Gooseneck Adapter For A 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 3500
  • It sounds like your 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 already has a Gooseneck hitch installed, so the easiest way to adapt a standard 5th wheel trailer, is to use the: - Convert-A-Ball Cushioned 5th-Wheel-to-Gooseneck Adapter w/ Offset # CAB-C5GX1216. This adapter will bolt to your campers kingpin on your 5th wheel hitch, and will give you the ability to use your Gooseneck hitch. This adapter also has a 7-1/2" offset, and has a towing capacity of 20,000-lbs. Additionally, if you're also...
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