Recommended Hitch and Installation Prep for a 2018 Hyundai Ioniq

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I have a 2018 Hyundai Ioniq hybrid and ordered 24963, I haven’t been able to find any information about the included hardware sizes. I want to prep the weldnuts prior to installation so any information would be helpful.

asked by: JJ

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The Draw-Tite Hitch item # 24963 comes with four M10 X 1.25 X 30 CL10.9 bolts. The best way to prep the weldnuts on your 2018 Hyundai Ioniq is to clean them out with a wire brush.

I have linked an installation video below that we did on a 2018 Ioniq last year that will show you the entire process.

expert reply by: Jerred H

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Answer 1

The Draw-Tite #24965 and Curt #C11402 are a lot alike. They both install on your 2018 Hyundai Sonata in basically the same fashion and have the same weight capacities. They do look a little different because the Draw-Tite has a square cross tube…

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Answer 2

I think I can help you but we don't have an install video of the Draw-Tite hitch, part #24963, being installed on to a 2019 Hyundai Ioniq. Check out the video I did link. It's for the Curt hitch, part #C11486, that fits the same model years…

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The Class III #75282 Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch that you are interested in does comes with the six bolts needed to secure the hitch to the existing weld nuts in the frame. All of our hitches are shipped with the necessary installation hardware. If you…

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The Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2" #75282 requires all hardware be torqued to 68 foot pounds according to the instructions. I've attached a photo in case you need anything else for this installation…

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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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Answer 6

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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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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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 9

I definitely understand being a bit overwhelmed by the amount of options in front of you, however I can definitely help with differentiating the trailer hitches for your 2019 Subaru Outback Wagon along with explaining my personal recommendation,…

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Answer 10

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 11

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 12

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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