What are the Weight Capacities of Curt Trailer Hitch # C12225 for a 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix

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What is the weight capacity for this hitch receiver?

asked by: Chad

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The Curt Trailer Hitch, # C12225, has a tongue weight capacity of 350 pounds and a gross trailer weight capacity of 3,5000 pounds. This is a Class I hitch with a 1-1/4 inch receiver opening. I have included a link to the instructions for this hitch below.

You may also be interested in the 4-Pole Hardwire Kit Including Circuit Tester, # 18252, which will provide you will a 4-flat trailer connector at the rear of your vehicle.

expert reply by: Michael H

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Answer 1

Both the RidgeBack #Y02459 and FullTilt #Y02463 are high-end hanging-style racks from Yakima but in this case the FullTilt has a few extra features so I recommend going that route. Both racks have very similar features as far as tilting/folding ease…

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Answer 2

The highest capacity hitch we have for your 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix is going to be the Curt part #C12225 which has a tongue weight rating of 350 lbs. You would need to make sure the weight of your carrier and scooter weighs less than that together.

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Answer 3

We had the opportunity to test fit hitches on the Pontiac Grand Prix and found that the Curt Hitch #C12225 has just 7 1/2 inches of clearance from the bottom of the receiver to the ground. The Curt Hitch #C12225 has a nice powder coat finish that…

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Answer 4

For your 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix, there are two Class II hitches available. We have the Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch, #36241 and the Curt Trailer Hitch #C12225. They both are class II, have a tongue weight capacity of 350 pounds, have a towing capacity of…

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Answer 5

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 6

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 7

Class I and Class II hitches both have a 1-1/4 inch receiver opening. The difference is that a Class I hitch has a lower tongue weight rating, usually 200 pounds and a lower towing rating, usually 2,000 pounds. A Class II hitch usually has a tongue…

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Answer 8

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 9

To add a class III hitch to your 2024 Honda CR-V hybrid, I recommend the Curt Trailer Hitch item #C13397. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your CR-V with included hardware. It is a class III hitch with a 2" receiver. I really like this…

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Answer 10

The Kuat Sherpa 2.0 #SH22G and the NV 2.0 #NV22G that you referenced are both excellent platform-style racks that will hold your bikes by the front wheels with no frame contact. These are top-of-the-line carriers and you really would not go wrong…

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Answer 11

There is only one difference between the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C13176 and etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver #e98909 that fit your 2020 Chevrolet Colorado, which is the finish. The Curt trailer hitch has a glossy black finish while the etrailer…

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Answer 12

To me it makes the most sense to put a Bike Rack #HLY64FR on the flat towed vehicle rather than above the tow bars. Especially on heavy e-bikes as they are difficult to lift that high onto the rack, but also as it only makes sense to have the rack on…

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