Trailer Hitch Installation - 2016 Honda Fit - Curt Video

Yes, when you install the Draw Tite hitch part #24920 on a 2016 Honda Fit you will need to bend the exhaust hangers slightly so that the hitch does not rattle against the exhaust. They will need to be bent 1/2 inch downward. Check out the install…

Both the Draw Tite hitch part #24920 and the Curt part #C11406 are great hitch options for your 2017 Honda Fit. The only real difference that you'd notice between the two is how far the hitch sticks out relative to the rear bumper. The Draw Tite…

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…

Honda doesn't offer an official roof weight capacity for the 2020 Honda Fit even in their owner's manuals. They do not offer factory roof racks since they do not believe the Fit is designed to carry weight. They do say that the total load…

The trailer hitch I recommend for your 2019 Honda Fit to carry a bike rack is the Curt #C11406 because it offers excellent bumper clearance, an easy installation and is made in the USA. The accompanying photo is one a customer sent in showing this…

According to the Owner's Manual, the 2017 Honda Fit is towable behind a motorhome if it has the manual transmission. The Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) model cannot be flat towed. The base plate that I recommend for the Honda Fit is the…

If you have the 2 inch EcoHitch #306-X7601, then the 2-1/2 inch from hitch pin hole to outermost bumper will have no issues when using the Yakima HoldUp EVO 2 Bike Platform Rack - 2" Hitches #Y02479 or 4 bike #Y02479-2. It will be very similar…

EcoHitch is very secretive about the install instructions they offer for their hitches like the #306-X7273 that fits your 2016 Honda Fit but I am going to email you a copy of the instructions to you in a separate email. The install is not overly…

I can assure you that all three of the hitches recommended for your 2015 Honda Fit do actually fit. This includes the Curt Class I Hitch part #C11406, the Draw Tite Class I Hitch part #24920 and the EcoHitch part #306-X7273. Both of the Class I…

In order to use a bike rack with 2" shank on a 2015 Honda Fit such as the Thule T2 Classic you will need to use the EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver part #306-X7273 which is the only available 2" hitch option. The EcoHitch has a super…

I spoke with my contact at Curt and found that front to back the bolt holes for adjustable hitch #C13701 are 8-5/8 inches apart on center. I have also included a link to the installation instructions for you to view.

That does look pretty iffy in regards to traveling at high speeds on the interstate and there is one thing you can do that I recommend, and that's add a trailer hitch and load extender. You did not mention what year your Honda Fit was but since…