Rivot Gun Needed For Installing Curt Hitch # C11333 On 2012 Mini Countryman

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I recently installed your tow hitch on my 2012 mini countryman and Im curious what size rivot gun Im supposed to use for the plastic rivots you supplied. Please advise. Thanks!

asked by: Thomas S

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There isn't a specific rivet gun you would have to use to install trailer hitch # C11333 on your 2012 Mini Countryman. As long as the rivet gun is rated for use with poly rivets it will work. Harbor Freight sells one, 97757, or any home improvement store should have a variety of options.

expert reply by: Jason S

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Answer 1

The Yakima FullBack 2 Bike Rack - Trunk Mount - Adjustable Arms #Y02634 is the only trunk bike rack confirmed to fit the 2014 Mini Countryman. As long as your vehicle isn't a 'John Cooper Works' model, you could install a trailer hitch,…

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Answer 2

To carry bikes on your 2012 Mini Countryman, you'd need to either use a hitch and a hitch mounted bike rack, or you'll need to install a roof rack and carry your bikes on the roof. None of our bike rack manufacturers offer a trunk mount bike…

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Answer 3

The Kuat NV 2.0 Base 2-Bike Platform Rack for 1-1/4 Inch Hitches #BA12B that you referenced is indeed capable of securing 2 bikes of up to 60 pounds each. As far as your 55 pound e-bikes, the rack itself is more than up to the task. The only thing…

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Answer 4

For the 2014 Mini Countryman with dual exhaust, you can install the Curt #C11333 as long as you do NOT have the John Cooper Works version. I attached the installation instructions and an installation video for you. The Curt warranty requires you to…

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M7 didn't have that dimension available but they said that the top edge of the #327-60-160200 receiver tube sits about a 1/2 inch below the rear license plate. This would place the underside of the receiver tube about 3 inches below the rear…

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Answer 6

As the Thule Helium Pro Bike Rack #TH9042PRO has a unique hitch pin/anti-rattle device, it requires the pin hole on the hitch to be at least 1.5" back from the end of the receiver opening. The pin hole on the M7 Speed MINI Ultimate Utility Hitch…

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Answer 7

The overhang of the rack is the length from the outside edge of the M7 Speed Hitch - 2" #327-60-160200 receiver tube to the longest extended point of your bike rack. It is simply how far the bike rack extends from the insertion point of the…

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Answer 8

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 9

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 10

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 11

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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Answer 12

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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