Yakima HoldUp Bike Racks Replacement Hitch Hardware Review Video

I spoke to my contact at Yakima and he told me that the end cap is held on by the locking pin. There is a “C-Clip” on the outside of the pin, use a small flat bladed screw driver to remove the clip from the pin. Need to be careful not to lose the…

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…

I measured the bolt that is included in the Yakima Replacement parts kit #Y8780022 and found it has the following dimensions: Overall Length 4-5/8 Hex Head Size 13/16 Thread diameter 1/2 Length of Thread 2-1/2 I prepared a photo with these…

Both of the hitches offered for your 2013 Kia Soul are light-duty Class I types, Draw-Tite #24839 and Curt #C11110. No hitch maker offers a higher-capacity hitch since the vehicle itself cannot support more tongue weight than their 200-lb rating,…

It is possible to transport 3 bikes on your 2013 Kia Soul by hitch rack. For a rack recommendation, I suggest the SportRack Pathway Deluxe 3 Bike Rack - 1-1/4", 2" Hitches - Single Arm - Locking - Tilting #SR2703. The reason why I…

Yakima Mounting bolt #Y8890176 is a 1/2 inch bolt, which measures 4-9/16 inches long. This bolt works with the following bike carriers: Yakima FlipSide (Y02426), DoubleDown 2 (Y02423), DoubleDown 4 (Y02424), DoubleDown 5 (Y02425) BigHorn 4 (Y02405),…

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.

For your 2006 Scion xA we have the Curt hitch part #C11488 as a confirmed fit that has a tongue weight rating of 200 lbs. So with the weight of your bikes as long as your bike rack weighs less than 60 lbs this hitch would have the needed capacity.

The easiest install for this application will be the Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2" #DT73RR. It takes on average about 50-60 minutes and there is NO need to drill new holes, its a custom fit.

We can definitely help install a brake controller and 7-way on your 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander but first the brake controller I recommend is the Redarc Tow Pro Liberty part #RED24FR with the install harness part #RED69FR. As this controller puts…

Good news! I was able to go out to the warehouse and measure the pin that is included in the Replacement Hitch Bolt kit #Y8780022 and found that when placed in the lock you will have 3.66 inches of pin length between the lock and the head of the…

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.