What Do Hitches for 2017 Toyota Prius V Weigh

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How much does this hitch weigh compared to the others that are recommended for a 2017 Toyota Prius V2? Thank you.

asked by: Chris

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The EcoHitch part # 306-X7192 weighs 28 lbs. The Curt part # C11276 weighs 31 lbs and the Draw Tite # 24967 weighs 21 lbs.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

According to the owner's manual for your 2012 Toyota Prius V, "Toyota does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle. Toyota also does not recommend the installation of a tow hitch or the use of a tow hitch carrier for a wheelchair,…

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Answer 2

For your 2012 Toyota Prius V, you can use the EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2" #306-X7192. This is the only 2 inch hitch compatible with your vehicle. I've attached the installation instructions as well as…

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Answer 3

The EcoHitch #306-X7192 is a confirmed fit for your 2014 Toyota Prius V. When we installed the hitch on a 2016 Prius V, we found that the hitch was recessed under the vehicle so that the hitch pin hole in the receiver tube was 4 inches away from the…

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Answer 4

Between the Thule Hitching Post Pro part #TH934XTR and the Hollywood Racks Destination 4 Bike Platform Rack part #HR4000 the best bet for your needs is the Destination. While it is going to be more to store it eliminates the needs for bike adapter…

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Answer 5

Since the EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver #306-X7192 is a Class III hitch with a 2" receiver you most certainly can use it with the Swagman E-Spec #S94FR to carry your two 50 lb bikes. I attached a review video of the EcoHitch for you.…

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Answer 6

The Thule Helium 3 bike 971XT is compatible with your Prius. However, the hitch and bike manufacturers both agree that only two bikes should be carried on a hitch installed in a Class I hitch. Adding the third bike will place too much weight too far…

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Answer 7

Ok, we can definitely get you set up to carry four bikes with your 2014 Toyota Prius v, and you are correct that in order to do that you will need a trailer hitch receiver and a hitch-mounted bike rack. First off, let's start with the hitch, and…

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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

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 11

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 12

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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