4 Bike Rack Recommendation for Front Hitch of 2011 Ford F-250
Question:
Which 4-bike rack would work best using the Reese 65049 front hitch receiver for a 2011 Ford F-250 2WD?
asked by: Brady H
Expert Reply:
4 bike racks tend to stick out pretty far so it's somewhat hard to pick out an ideal 4 bike rack solution for a front hitch on the front of a vehicle. Things you should consider are blocked headlights potentially, reduced air flow to radiator and possible reduced vision due to the bikes hanging off the front of the vehicle.
Something simple and with a thin upright mast like the Thule Hitching Post Pro part # TH934XTR would be the best option most likely. I attached a review video for more info as well.
Products Referenced in This Question
Thule Hitching Post Pro Bike Rack for 4 Bikes - 1-1/4" and 2" Hitches
- Hitch Bike Racks
- Hanging Rack
- Folding Rack
- Tilt-Away Rack
- Frame Mount
- Locks Not Included
- 4 Bikes
- Class 1
- Class 2
- Class 3
- Fits 1-1/4 and 2 Inch Hitch
- Fits 1-1/4 Inch Hitch
- Fits 2 Inch Hitch
- Thule
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Draw-Tite Front Mount Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - 2"
- Front Receiver Hitch
- Custom Fit Hitch
- Front Mount Hitch
- 500 lbs Vert Load
- 9000 lbs Line Pull
- 2 Inch Hitch
- Square Tube
- Draw-Tite
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