Is There a Torque Spec For Yakima Replacement 2" Anti-Rattle Hitch Bolt Assembly

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What is recommended torque spec for the bolt tightened down to the hitch? What size socket is needed for the hex head?

asked by: Jonathan N

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Helpful Expert Reply:

I checked with Yakima and there is not a specific torque spec for the Replacement 2" Anti-Rattle Hitch Bolt Assembly for Yakima Bike Racks and DryDock Load Assist # Y8780022.

So you'll just want to torque it until it is tight, and you can use either a wrench or a 3/4" socket.

expert reply by: Kyle S

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Answer 1

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 2

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Answer 3

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 4

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 5

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 6

The bolts on the Replacement Tongue for Yakima Exo SwingBase Swing Away Hitch Extender #Y26KV should be tightened to 100 Nm. This can be found on page 2 of the instructions for the Yakima EXO SwingBase Swing Away Hitch Extender - 2" Hitches…

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Answer 7

I believe you are asking for the replacement hitch bolt for your Yakima BackSwing Swing Away Hitch Extender #Y02483, which is something that we do carry: - Replacement Hitch Bolt, Nut and Clip #Y8780022 I did verify for you with Yakima that this is…

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Answer 8

You are right, I pulled both the part #Y8890185 and the #Y8780022 from our warehouse and the only difference is the additional flat washer that is in the #Y8890185.

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Answer 9

The Yakima replacement parts kit you referenced, their Replacement Hitch Bolt, Nut & Clip for BigHorn 4 Bike Carrier #Y8780022, includes parts required to secure any of a number of their different hitch-mount bike carriers to the 2-inch hitch…

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Answer 10

The Yakima Threaded Hitch Bolts #Y8880131 have a 1/2" -13 thread pitch. I do not see we have any M20 threaded hitch pins or bolts as this is larger than a 3/4" bolt. Most hitch pins are 1/2" or 5/8" in diameter.

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Answer 11

I contacted the manufacturer for you, and was told the Yakima SkinnyWarrior Roof Rack Cargo Basket #Y07014 measures 11" from outside to outside of the middle bars. Then from the outside of the basket itself to the inside of the closest bar is…

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Answer 12

The Yakima Replacement Hitch Bolt and Clip for Yakima HoldUp Hitch Mounted Bike Carrier, part #Y8890200, is a 5/8 inch bolt. The size wrench you would use to install or remove this bolt is 15/16 inch.

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