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Best 2020 Subaru Ascent Trailer Hitch Options

Ryan: Hey everybody. Ryan here at etrailer.com. Today we're going to be taking a look at your best trailer hitch options for your 2020 Subaru Ascent. Today we're going to be talking about three different hitches. We're going to have the Draw-Tite, the EcoHitch, and the Curt.Now before we kind of dive in and talk about the main differences between… see more >

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