Does Curt Hitch part # 13540 1999 Ford Explorer 2WD with 16 inch Spare

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Question:

I would like to know if the hitch will work on a 99foot ford explorer 2dr that has 16inch rims on the vehicle.

asked by: Rob

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Expert Reply:

The Curt hitch part # 13540 is a fit for your 1999 Ford Explorer 2 door and does allow you to keep a full-sized spare under the vehicle when installed so it would work well with your 16 inch wheels.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

Yes, the Draw Tite hitch part #75083 that you referenced is a confirmed fit for your 1997 Ford Explorer. Check out the install video I attached for more info as well.

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Answer 2

There are a couple of options for Class III trailer hitches that will fit with the 16 inch spare tire on your 2000 Ford Explorer and you will not have to make any modifications to make them fit. I spoke with my contact at Draw-Tite and he stated that…

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Answer 3

The instructions and product description are stating that the round tube style receiver hitches from Draw-Tite and Hidden Hitch will not fit on Explorers made in 1998 and later with a full size, 16 inch spare tire. You can install the Draw-Tite Class…

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Answer 4

The inside dimension between the upright tabs that would sit against the outer edge of the frame members is 41 inches, while the center to center hole spacing on the tabs that mount to the underside of the frame member is 39 inches. I've shown…

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Answer 5

For your 1997 Ford Explorer there are a few options for trailer hitches that will retain the spare tire under the vehicle. These include Curt hitches #C13106 and #13540 and Draw-Tite hitch #75096. Of these hitches Curt hitch #13540 has the easiest…

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Answer 6

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 7

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 8

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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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

I did some checking and the hub/drum we offer that will work for you is the part #8-430-5UC3. This uses the same bearings as the 8-415 and will be an exact fit aside from the fact this is a non-ABS setup and the 8-415 came in an ABS setup and non-ABS…

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Answer 11

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 12

Lance does have a proprietary plug, but many customers see a standard 6-way or 7-way round and notice it doesn't fit their factory 7-way as well. I've attached an article to help if you have one of the 7-way or 6-way round connectors which we…

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