Ground Clearance of EcoHitch Installed on 2017 Subaru Impreza

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What is the clearance of this hitch off the ground?

asked by: Leo

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Expert Reply:

When we installed the EcoHitch part # 306-X7350 on a similar Subaru Impreza as your 2017 model we found that the ground clearance was right at 10-3/4 inches.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

We installed the Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver part #76209 on the a 2018 Subaru Impreza 5-Door Wagon and had 10 inches of clearance from the top of the hitch receiver to the ground. This is a pretty standard amount of ground clearance…

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Answer 2

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 3

Cutting out a slot in your trim is determined by the trim package on your model year. Some of the Subaru Impreza's have a lower trim piece that extends below the rear bumper cover. The instructions are extremely vague and cover a wide range of…

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Answer 4

In order to use a hitch mounted bike rack on a 2017 Subaru Impreza you'll need a trailer hitch, the Draw-Tite Sportframe Trailer Hitch Receiver part #4960 for sedan models or part #DT24959 for hatchback models with single exhaust. These are both…

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Answer 5

IF you're worried about the Kuat Sherpa #SH22G melting because of the exhaust, I suggest using the Hi-Lo adapter #HL20B. This will extend your rack up/down and out. I really do like the Sherpa and don't think that you'll avoid the…

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Answer 6

When it comes to a battle of build quality and features between the Kuat Sherpa, #SH22G, and the Saris Freedom SuperClamp 2 Bike Rack EX2, #SA4025F, the winner in my opinion is Kuat. Although the Saris Freedom SuperClamp 2 Bike Rack EX, #SA4025F, is…

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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

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 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

I did some checking and the hub/drum we offer that will work for you is the part #8-430-5UC3. This uses the same bearings as the 8-415 and will be an exact fit aside from the fact this is a non-ABS setup and the 8-415 came in an ABS setup and non-ABS…

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Answer 12

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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