Could Kuat Sherpa Fit Front Hitch of 2017 Ram 2500

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Hello, I have a 2017 Dodge Ram 2500 and I’m wanting to know if it’s possible to use this rack with a front mounted hitch. Thanks Much

asked by: Bill F

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It's pretty common that people will install bike racks in front hitches like with the Kuat Sherpa part # SH22G. If you are in need of a front hitch that fits your 2017 Ram 2500 the Draw Tite hitch part # 65063 is a confirmed fit that would work well.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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When it comes to hauling your Kuat bike rack with your Ford Truck with a 3 inch hitch you will not be able to stack 2 of The Kuat Magnetic Hitch Receiver Reducer Sleeve #KU93VR together. Per the manufacturer it is not designed to be stacked together…

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I checked with Kuat, and was able to find out the exact distance from the center of the hitch pin hole to the closest part of the of the Kuat Transfer V2 Bike Rack for 2 Bikes - 2" Hitches item #KU84FR. As you can see by the accompanying…

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At the rear of a trailer or RV the ride quality is very rough when compared to the ride quality at the rear of a passenger vehicle. Reason being the suspension isn't as sophisticated and there is a longer distance between the rear axle and the…

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Yes, the Kuat Hitch Receiver Reducer Sleeve #KU93VR will work with the Kuat Transfer V2 Bike Rack #KU84FR in your 2-1/2" receiver. The reducer is held in place inside the receiver with magnets allowing you to install the bike rack like it is in…

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Yes, the Kuat Hitch Receiver Reducer Sleeve - 2-1/2" to 2" Hitch item #KU93VR will reduce the rattle and movement you are getting in your Ford F-350 2-1/2" hitch receiver.

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I recommend using the Kuat Hitch Receiver Reducer Sleeve #KU93VR for the Thule T2 Pro XTR Bike Rack #TH83JV because it sits closer to the end of the hitch receiver so you'll have more than enough space for the AutoAttach system to work properly.…

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The Kuat Sherpa 2.0 #SH22G and the NV 2.0 #NV22G that you referenced are both excellent platform-style racks that will hold your bikes by the front wheels with no frame contact. These are top-of-the-line carriers and you really would not go wrong…

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Answer 8

I can help you choose between the Kuat Sherpa 2.0 and Kuat Transfer V2, as both are really nice bike racks. Let me start off, since you mentioned 3-bike rack, if that's what you were after you would need the Kuat Transfer V2 Bike Rack for 3 Bikes…

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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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The best trailer hitch for your 2024 Subaru Forester is the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C47HR because it's the only option that has the crosstube hidden behind the bumper. This means your hitch looks more sleek and gives you better ground…

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When the Kuat Transfer V2 Bike Rack for 2 Bikes - 1-1/4" and 2" Hitches #KU74FR is in the folded position with the shank also folded upright, it measures 46-3/4" wide and 30-5/8" long (see attached photo). In case you were…

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Thank you for your purchase of the Kuat NV 2.0 Bike Rack #NV22G! When it comes to lighting I have an alternate solution to what you're asking with the following parts: Curt Auxiliary LED Indicator Lights - #C53201 Thule License Plate Holder for…

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