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I purchased the EBMK4 ball kit for my honda crv. When I tow my trailer it seems that the draw bar is VERY loose in the receiver. It made banging noises on every bump. is there a way to tighten the drawbar in the hitch receiver?

asked by: Rosemary S

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I have just the thing to fix a loose ball mount or drawbar.

The Anti-Rattle Hitch Pin, # SHP2061, dramatically reduces any movement or vibration between your hitch and hollow shank ball mount.

expert reply by: Chris O

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The Anti-Rattle Hitch Pin for 2" Trailer Hitches part #SHP2061 doesn't have a weight rating provided by Let's Go Aero. However, its a 5/8" bolt so you can estimate it to be between 70,000 and 90,000 lbs.

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Answer 2

We have a few options that help fix a loose ball mount on your 2017 Durango. First, check out the Anti-Rattle Hitch Pin, part #SHP2061. This pin reduces any movement or vibration between your hitch and hollow shank ball mount. Another option is the…

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Answer 3

I recommend starting by just taking a look and ensuring the anti-rattle device of your bike rack is functioning properly and in good working order, and if it is, we do have a great solution. Since your Thule Apex Swing XT 4 Bike Rack #TH9027XT is…

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I have a couple different options on ways to fix a loose ball mount. The Anti-Rattle Hitch Pin, #SHP2061, dramatically reduces any movement or vibration between your hitch and hollow shank ball mount. The No-Rattle Trailer Hitch Wedge, #MPG908, will…

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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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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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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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Yes, we do. To add a hitch to your 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander, I recommend the Curt Trailer Hitch item #C26VV. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your Toyota with included hardware. This is a class III hitch with a 2" receiver. It has a…

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Answer 9

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 10

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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Normally trailer coupler height is around 17 inches, from the ground to the bottom of the coupler, and most hitch manufacturers design their hitches to work with a ball mount that will end up very close to this measurement. I am including a link to…

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We have just what you're looking for with the Gen-Y Anti-Rattle Clamp for 2" Hitch Receivers #GY88XR. The sleeve acts as a wedge to take out play between your hitch receiver and extender. Although it does not not require a wrench and a…

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