What Hitch do you Recommend for Hauling Two Bikes with my 2017 Toyota Prius

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I need a hitch for bike rack, ASAP. What’s the best choice for two adult mtn bikes? Thanks!

asked by: Jen

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Expert Reply:

The Draw-Tite Sportframe Trailer Hitch Receiver part # 24966 is a fine choice as a bike rack hitch. Like any other hitch for your Prius it has a 200 lb. maximum tongue weight so be sure not to exceed that with the rack and the bikes you are hauling.

I've linked the install video for you to check out.

expert reply by: Randy B

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Answer 1

It's not by much but the Draw Tite hitch #24966 for your 2018 Toyota Prius weighs the least at 21 lbs whereas the Curt #C11473 weighs 23. I really like the look of the Draw Tite as only the hitch opening hangs below the rear bumper. I know some…

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Answer 2

The correct trailer hitch you will want to use on your 2018 Toyota Prius is the Draw-Tite Sportframe Trailer Hitch Receiver part #24966. This trailer hitch is a custom fit for your Prius and uses pre drilled holes in the frame. The installation…

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Answer 3

The Draw-Tite part #24966 for the 2018 Toyota Prius has about 12 inches from the ground to the top of the receiver tube when installed on a 2018 Toyota Prius which I have attached the installation video for. Please keep in mind, variables like tire…

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Though we haven't had a chance to install the Curt Trailer Hitch #C11473 on a 2017 Toyota Prius Prime, based on my research it will sit at about the same spot as the Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch #24966 on your Prius, which is approximately 7"…

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I'm so sorry to hear about the paint coat on your hitch! We have two hitch options for your 2022 Toyota Prius. Since it sounds like you are looking for the best quality coating on your hitch, I recommend the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom…

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The Curt hitch part #C11473 is a great hitch option for your 2020 Toyota Prius. It's mostly hidden to so it's easier on the eyes and doesn't affect ground clearance as much. I attached an install video for more info as well.

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Answer 7

The best hitch for your 2017 Toyota Prius is going to be the EcoHitch Class 2 Trailer Hitch item #EH53VR. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your Prius with included hardware. The reason this is the best option is because it has a 2"…

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The biggest advantage the trailer hitch receivers with a hidden crosstube have is the aesthetic, as they are otherwise very similar. A lot of people don't like having the crosstube visible so they choose the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C11473 or…

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Answer 9

There is one option available in a 2" receiver hitch for your 2019 Toyota Prius, the EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver, #EH53VR. This custom-fit trailer hitch with a hidden cross tube installs behind your Toyota Prius's rear bumper,…

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Answer 10

This 2 inch hitch receiver #EH53VR will fit any model of the 2020 Toyota Prius including the XLE. You should 100% get the 2 inch hitch so you're not limited to the amount of accessories you can put on it. It has a capacity almost doubling the…

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Answer 11

We can definitely compare the trailer hitch receiver options for your 2021 Toyota Prius so you can get the best one for a bike rack, and there are three hitches that fit your Prius: - Draw-Tite Sportframe Trailer Hitch Receiver #24966 - Curt Trailer…

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Answer 12

I actually called Harbor Freight about your trailer to determine what size dust cap is used on that trailer. I reached a tech and he stated that the dust cap is 52mm or 2.0488 inches. It looks like the best option is #BB2047 or #BB2047SS . However,…

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