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2017 Ford Explorer Trailer Hitch Installation And Review Videos

     

Best 2017 Ford Explorer Trailer Hitch Options- Video

Best 2017 Ford Explorer Trailer Hitch Options

Today we're going to be taking a look at your best trailer hitch options for your 2017 Ford Explorer. Up top we have the etrailer.com hitch. Here in the center, this is the CURT hitch. Down here at the bottom is the Draw-Tite hitch.We found that the Draw-Tite is going to have the highest weight capacity rating. Also, when it comes to towing, we found that the Draw-Tite is going to be the best choice there. When it came to the appearance of the hitches, we found that the etrailer.com hitch is going to like the best.We found a few differences between all these hitches. more


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3/8/2019 10:22:14 AM



Curt Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Ford Explorer- Video

Curt Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Ford Explorer

Today, in our 2017 Ford Explorer, we're going to be taking a look at and showing you how to install the Kurt 00:00:06 class three custom fit trailer hitch receiver, part number C13386. So, here's what our hitch is going to look like once we have it installed. And it's going to sit just below the bumper, but mainly what we're going to see sticking out is the receiver tube. It's a class three hitch, which means it's going to give us a lot of different options. We're going to mount up our accessories since it has that two inch by two inch opening. The way we're gonna mount all of our accessories, this is a hitch pin hole here on the side. more


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1/8/2019 10:52:16 AM



etrailer.com Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Ford Explorer- Video

etrailer.com Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Ford Explorer

Today on our 2017 Ford Explorer we're going to be installing etrailer.com's Class 3 2" Trailer Hitch receiver, part number E98867.This is what our hitch is going to look like when it's installed. As you can see the cross tube is going to be visible towards the center here. But for the most part it's going to be tucked back pretty far and well hidden. It's a Class 3 2" by 2" hitch receiver. So it's going to be great for all of your towing needs from bike racks to cargo carriers to trailers. It uses a 5/8" hitch pin and clip and you can pick one up here at etrailer.com.Features plate style safety chain loops, they don't have the largest opening but they should accommodate most safety chains. more


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12/21/2018 9:47:16 AM



Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Ford Explorer - Draw-Tite- Video

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Ford Explorer - Draw-Tite

Today on this 2017 Ford Explorer, we're going to review and install the Draw Tite Max Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver, part number 76034. Now our Draw Tite hitch is going to be a great addition to your Ford Explorer, whether for towing or non-towing needs. It does tuck up as close as we can to the bumper here and yes, you can see the cross tube, but it does go up behind the bumper as soon as possible. This does look like a part of the vehicle from the factory. This is our 2 inch opening right here, which allows for a wide variety of accessories for your towing or non-towing needs. It also has a nice rounded finish on this collar here to compliment the look. All right, now one thing unique to our Draw Tite here is that you'll see 2 holes in the side of the hitch. more


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5/2/2017 12:17:36 PM



Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Ford Explorer - Curt- Video

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Ford Explorer - Curt

Today on this 2017 Ford Explorer we're going to review and install the Curt trailer hitch receiver. Part number C13100. You can see the crossbar from behind the hitch but it goes up as soon as possible behind the bumper. So the overall look of it makes it look like it's part of the vehicle or from the factory. This is our 2 by 2 inch opening right here which is great for a wide variety of towing accessories. On the side right here you got your hitch pin hole which is designed to work with 5/8 of an inch in diameter hitch pin or your favorite locking hitch pin. more


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5/1/2017 1:27:06 PM



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