Adapter to Allow Kuat Sherpa to Fit in 2 inch Trailer Hitch

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I have the Sherpa 2

asked by: Todd K

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Which Kuat bike rack do you have? There might be a hitch adapter designed specifically for it but I'd need to know what you have first to be sure.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Todd K.

5/14/2020

I have the Sherpa 2

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Jameson C.

5/14/2020

You need to convert your Kuat Sherpa to a 2 inch hitch is the hitch adapter part # D101.

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Answer 1

The Kuat Bike Rack Shank Adapter - 1-1/4" to 2" #D101 will work with most Kuat Bike racks but will not work with the first generation Kuat NV bike racks. So that most likely isn't the issue. When you mention the metal ball not allowing…

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Answer 2

The pin diameter of the Anti-Rattle Hitch Lock for Kuat Transfer Bike Racks #HLT is 3/8" and threads into the bike rack and not the hitch which is why it can fit either 1-1/4" or 2" hitch sizes. Included is a video resource with more…

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Answer 3

The correct hitch lock for your Kuat Sherpa 2.0 2-Bike Platform Rack - 1-1/4" Hitches #SH12G (Gray), #SH12P (Pearl), or #SH12B (Black) using the Kuat Bike Rack Shank Adapter - 1-1/4" to 2" #D101 is the Hitch Lock for Kuat Bike Racks -…

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Answer 4

I am not sure which Kuat bike rack you are using with your TorkLift EcoHitch but I do know that all the Kuat bike racks come with some sort of anti-wobble device. Some of them have a threaded hitch pin like part #KU74FR while others have the system…

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Answer 5

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 6

You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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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

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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Answer 9

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 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

We have run into this quite a few times in the past, and the best option will be replacing the Lance 7-pin connector with a standard 7-way blade connector like the #PK12706. This will give you a standard 7-way connector to plug into the factory 7-way…

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Answer 12

Thanks for the picture! For your 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 with adaptive ride control you'll want the Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 Air Helper Springs item #AL57388. This air bags have a 5,000 lbs load leveling capacity that will keep the rear end of your…

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