What Does Draw Tite Hitch for 2021 Tesla Model Y Weigh

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Question:

Hi! How much weight does this complete hitch adds to the Model Y?

asked by: Raymond

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Expert Reply:

The Draw Tite hitch part # DT58MR that you referenced weighs 31 lbs.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

The stock bumper beam/crash bar does not get put back on your 2021 Tesla Model Y when installing the Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver #DT58MR. The bumper beam will remain off, which is indeed different than the installation of the EcoHitch…

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Answer 2

I reached out to Torklift (they make the EcoHitch) and the EcoHitch Invisi Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2" #EH39FR is a confirmed fit for a 2020 Tesla Model Y. The only hitch I have been able to confirm is the EcoHitch.…

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Answer 3

If you want to tow with your 2021 Tesla Model Y I would start by recommending the #DT58MR Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2". This hitch has a 3,500 lbs towing capacity and a tongue weight of 525 lbs. The…

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Answer 4

The Draw-Tite #DT58MR is fairly similar to the EcoHitch #EH39FR in many respects including the design and installation, but the EcoHitch #EH39FR is made from an alloy of recycled materials where the Draw-Tite is made from steel. Typically the draw of…

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Answer 5

The Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver#DT58MR is designed so that you can only see the hitch receiver so from what I'm finding you'll have to modify the rear bumper area to make room for a 7-Way on your 2021 Tesla Model Y. Because of…

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Answer 6

The Draw Tite hitch part #DT58MR that you referenced does not have nylon washers that would go between the hitch and the vehicle to prevent galvanic corrosion. EcoHitch actually only recommends using the isolators if you are in the "rust…

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Answer 7

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 8

I definitely have a recommendation for you to add both a trailer hitch receiver and wiring for your 2021 Tesla Model Y so you can haul your Wave Runner. The hitch I recommend is from Draw-Tite and the wiring harness from Tekonsha, with the correct…

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Answer 9

Thank you for your purchase and for all of the info! The Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch #DT58MR is still an excellent choice for your 2021 Tesla Model Y and it allows you to replace that removeable fascia so you won't need a hitch cover. The only other…

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Answer 10

Unlike the EcoHitch #EH39FR the Draw-Tite #DT58MR will not require modification of the knockout panel on your 2022 Tesla Model Y. This is a Class III hitch with a 2" receiver just like the EcoHitch. It has a maximum gross trailer weight of 3,500…

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Answer 11

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 12

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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