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Jeep Grand Cherokee Hitch Cargo Carrier Installation And Review Videos

     

Detail K2 20x60 Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Detail K2 20x60 Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, we're going to be doing a test fit of the Detail K2 Cargo Carrier. This cargo carrier is going to be 20 inches wide by 60 inches long, have a 2-inch shank for your 2-inch receivers only and a nice folding shank as well and platform that's going to fold up nicely against the back side of your vehicle. This is going to be part number K2HCC602. Again, that's K2HCC602. It's going to have that nice expanded metal platform as well that's going to make it so it's easily cleanable, if you're going to have any sort of fresh game or perishable items on the back. Also, it's going to have that nice, sturdy, steel construction that's going to offer a 500-pound weight capacity. Let's start off by getting a few measurements. Our closest distance will be first and that's going to be down here at the bottom side to the back of our vehicle, about 4 inches. more


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6/22/2015 2:16:37 PM



Hollywood Racks Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Hollywood Racks  Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, we're going to be doing a test fit of a Hollywood Racks cargo carrier. This is going to be for your Hollywood Racks SE and SE2 bike racks, but it can also be a stand-alone cargo carrier. If you're going to be carrying it with your bikes and on the back of your bike rack, it's going to have a 90 pound weight capacity. If you're going to be carrying it as a stand-alone item, it's going to have a 220 pound weight capacity. It will be 52 inches long, 15-1/2 inches wide, and 12 inches wide at the center to make way for your bike pedals. Let's go ahead and put it into place. This will be part number HR1485. more


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6/22/2015 2:11:07 PM



Curt 24x60 Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Curt 24x60 Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee we're going to be doing a test fit of the CURT cargo carrier, part number C18153. This is going to be your 24" wide by 60" cargo carrier with a sturdy steel construction and a 500 pound weight capacity. It's going to have that nice expanded metal base for easy cleanability, as well as that nice folding shank that's going to stow it up and against the vehicle for a nice flush, clean look when you're not having it in use. It will also have that 2" shank for your 2" receiver, connected with a hitch pin and clip. Now the hitch pin and clip is not going to be included, but if you'd like to obtain one, you can get it on our website at part number PC3. Let's start off by getting a few measurements. Our closest distance will be the first measurement from the backside of the bumper to the front side of the rack at about 14-1/8", overall distance that we've added to the back of the vehicle from the back of the bumper to the backside of the rack at about 39-1/2", with a rear ground clearance of about 15-1/2". Now let's go over our exhaust next. more


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6/22/2015 9:41:50 AM



SportRack Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

SportRack  Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee we're going to be doing a test fit of the Sport Rack Vista cargo carrier. This cargo carrier is going to measure 20" wide by 60" long, be of steel construction, and have a 500 pound weight capacity. You can see that it's going to have that 2" shank for your 2" receivers only, and it's going to be part number SR9849. Let's go ahead and get it fitted onto the back of our vehicle into our 2" receiver. Simply slide your shank into your receiver and then we'll line up those pinholes. Once you have it lined up, slide in that anti-rattle bolt and thread it in as far as you can by hand. Once you have it threaded in as far as you can by hand, take that 3/4" socket and tighten it down the rest of the way. more


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5/18/2015 8:26:23 AM



SportRack Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee SR9851- Video

SportRack  Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee SR9851

Today on our 2011 Jeep Cherokee we're going to be doing a test fit of the SportRack Vista Cargo Carrier. This should be a 20x60" cargo carrier with a steel construction, 500 pound weight capacity. It does come with a 2" shank for your 2" receivers only. It's going to be part #SR9851. We'll go ahead and get it fitted into our vehicle and show you how it looks and fits. First slide it in and then get it lined up where you can get in your anti-rattle bolt. more


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5/18/2015 8:26:06 AM



MaxxTow Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee MT70107- Video

MaxxTow  Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee MT70107

Today on our 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee we're going to be doing a test fit on the 17 by 50 MaxxTow Cargo Carrier. This is designed to fit into two inch hitches. It offers a 500 pound weight capacity. Part number on it is MT70107. To begin our test fit, we'll just slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch. As we do this we line up our pin hole with our hitch pin hole. Once we have those lined up, we'll take a standard 5/8 pin, we're going to slide this through. more


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9/30/2014 8:44:47 PM



Detail K2 20x60 Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Detail K2 20x60 Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee, we're going to be doing a test fit of the Detail K2 folding 20x60 cargo carrier. They've designed this for use in two inch hitches as you can see here. It offers a 500 pound weight capacity. The part number on it is K2HCC602. To begin the test fit we just slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch. We are going to line up our pin hole with our hitch pin hole. With those in line with one another we'll take a standard five eights hitch pin. more


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9/30/2014 8:43:02 PM



Curt 19x60 Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Curt 19x60 Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee, we are going to be doing a test fit on a Curt 19x60 Folding Cargo Carrier. Now this is designed for use with two inch hitches and it has a nice aluminum construction. Even with the aluminum construction it does still rate it out to a 500 pound weight capacity though. Part number on it is C18100. To begin the test fit we'll slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch. We'll line up our pin hole here with our hitch pin hole. Now this is one of the lighter cargo carriers that we offer because of it's aluminum construction, if weight is going to be an issue of getting it loading and unloading this maybe a really good choice for you. more


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9/30/2014 8:39:17 PM



Rola Dart Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Rola Dart Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee, we are going to be a doing test fit on a Rola Dart. This is a 23x56 folding cargo carrier. It's been designed for use in two inch hitches and it's going to offer us a 450 pound weight capacity. Part number on it 59550. To begin our test fit, we're going to slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch. We'll then line up our threaded hitch pin hole with our or our threaded hole rather with our hitch pin hole. We'll then take our standard or our provided rather threaded bolt, we're going to place this through and thread it on there. more


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9/30/2014 8:34:28 PM



Hollywood Racks Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Hollywood Racks  Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee we're going to be doing a test fit on the Hollywood Racks Cargo Carrier. This measures 15-1/2 inches by 55, has a 220-pound weight capacity. The part number on it is HR1485. Now this unique cargo carrier will allow us to use it as a stand-alone carrier as we have here but it will also go directly onto the rear of the Hollywood Racks HR1450 or the 1400, HR1400, if you remove the 2-bike addition. Using it as a stand-alone carrier as we have it today, we're just going to slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch. We'll line up our pin hole with our hitch pin hole. That done, we'll take our standard 5/8 pin and slide that through and secure it on the other side with a clip. Now the pin and clip are sold separately. more


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9/25/2014 6:59:46 PM



Pro Series Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Pro Series  Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee we're going to be doing a test fit on the Pro Series Solo. This is a 31 by 47 cargo carrier. They've designed it for use in 2" hitches. It's going to offer us a 400 pound weight capacity. The part number on it is PS1040100. To begin our test fit we're going to slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of the hitch. Now this is one of the larger carriers that we offer. more


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9/24/2014 8:03:05 PM



Surco Products 24x60 Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Surco Products 24x60 Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee, we're going to be doing a test fit on the 24X60 Surco cargo carrier. This has been designed for use on 2-inch hitches. It offers a 500-pound weight capacity. Part number on it is 52018. To begin our test fit, we need to slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch. We'll then line up our pinhole with our hitch pinhole. more


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9/23/2014 5:05:54 PM



MaxxTow Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee MT70108- Video

MaxxTow  Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee MT70108

Today on our 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee we're going to do a test fit on the 20x47 MaxxTow Aluminum Cargo Carrier. They've designed this for use with 2 inch hitches. It stills offers us a nice 500 pound weight capacity. Part number is MT70108. To begin our test fit, we'll slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch. We're going to line up our pinhole with our hitch pinhole. more


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9/23/2014 4:58:42 PM



Curt 24x60 Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Curt 24x60 Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee we're going to be doing a test fit on the 24 by 60 CURT folding cargo carrier. Now they've designed this for use in 2" hitches and it's going to offer us a 500 pound weight capacity. Part number on it is C18153. To begin our test fit we simply slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch. As we do this we'll keep an eye out so we can line up our pinhole with our hitch pinhole. With those in line we've got a standard 5/8 that we're going to slide through. We'll secure it on the other side here with our clip. more


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9/23/2014 4:47:51 PM



Curt 17x46 Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Curt 17x46 Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee we're going to be doing a test fit on the 17 by 46 CURT cargo carrier. They designed this so we can use it with an 1-1/4" or 2" hitch. It offers a 500 pound weight capacity. The part number on it is C18145. To begin our test fit we slide the shank of the carrier into the receiver tube of our hitch. We'll then line up our threaded hole with our hitch pinhole. We can now use our provided anti-rattle bolt. more


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9/23/2014 4:42:06 PM



Surco Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Surco Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee we'll be testing the Surco 24 x 60 cargo carrier for two inch trailer hitches, part number 52018. Now to begin our test fit we'll simply slide the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch, line up our pinholes, and secure the carrier to the vehicle with the pin and clip. We'll now go over a few clearance measurements to see how the cargo carrier and this vehicle will fit together. At the rear of the carrier we have about 11 inches of ground clearance. Closest part of the carrier to the closest part of the vehicle here at the rear bumper is about four inches and we've added a total of 29 1/2 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. Now the exhaust on this vehicle does exit the passenger side and faces straight towards the cargo carrier. more


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6/13/2013 3:05:49 AM



Curt Folding Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Curt Folding Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today, on our 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee, we'll be test fitting the Curt 24 by 60 Folding Cargo Carrier, Part Number C18132.We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the carrier into the opening of the hitch, lining up our pinholes, and securing Curt cargo carrier to our Grand Cherokee with a pin and clip.We'll now go over a few clearance measurements to see how the two fit together. With the platform folded up, we have about 11-1/2 inches of ground clearance to the rear of the carrier. Closest part of our carrier to the closest part of our Grand Cherokee is here at the rear bumper about 2-1/2 inches away. We've added about 13 inches to the overall length of the vehicle.We can then pull the pin at the base of the carrier to fold the platform down. With the platform folded down, we have about 6-1/2 inches of ground clearance to the rear of the carrier. Closest part of the carrier to the closest part of our Grand Cherokee is here at the bumper about 7 inches away. more


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5/24/2013 11:20:36 AM



Rola Dart Folding Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Rola Dart Folding Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee, we'll be test fitting the Rola Dart Cargo Carrier, part number 59550. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the carrier into the opening of our hitch, lining up our pin holes, and install and tighten down our anti-rattle bolt. With the cargo carrier folded up, we have about 12 inches of ground clearance to the rear of the carrier. Closest part of our Rola Dart to the closest part of our Grand Cherokee is here at the rear bumper, about 6 inches away. We've added about 14 inches to the overall length of the vehicle. We'll now lift up on the red handle to tilt the platform down. more


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5/24/2013 7:41:15 AM



UWS Aluminum Cargo Carrier Review - 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

UWS Aluminum Cargo Carrier Review - 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Alright, today on this 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee, were going to do a test fit of part number UWS03511; this is our aluminum cargo carrier. One thing to know about this bicycle rack is that its designed for 2-inch receiver hitches only. Well go ahead and start off our test fit by installing the cargo carrier into the hitch then well go ahead and install the hitch pin and clip and get a few clearance measurements. Our clearance from the cargo carrier to the bumper is going to be 2 inches. Ground clearance is going to be about 13 inches. Now well take a look at the exhaust on the vehicle and see how it interacts with the cargo carrier. more


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5/11/2012 4:26:56 PM



Surco Folding Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Surco Folding Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Alright, today on this 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee, were going to do a test fit of part number 52018F from Surco. This is the Surco 24 x 60 Folding Cargo Carrier. Alright, one thing to know about this cargo carrier that it is designed for 2-inch receiver hitches only. Now, well start off our test fit by installing the bike rack into the hitch and then inserting the hitch pin and clip. After that, well go ahead and get some clearance measurements and fold down the cargo carrier. As the closest point to cargo carrier is about 1-1/4 inches away from the bumper. more


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5/10/2012 4:07:26 PM



Curt Folding Aluminum Cargo Carrier Review - 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Curt Folding Aluminum Cargo Carrier Review - 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Alright, today on this 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee we're going to do a test fit of part number C18100 from Curt. This is Curt's Folding Aluminum Cargo Carrier. A few notes about this cargo carrier is that it is designed for 2-inch receiver hitches only, it has a weight capacity of 500 lbs, and the dimensions on the cargo carrier are 20 x 60. And we'll start off our test fit by installing the cargo carrier into the hitch and then we'll go ahead and install the hitch pin and clip. Right off the bat on our test fit we notice the cargo carrier sits really close to the vehicle's hatch when it's installed in a stored position. So when driving down the road we probably do not want to drive it like that. more


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5/10/2012 11:06:42 AM



Surco Folding Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Surco Folding Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

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3/26/2012 1:15:00 PM



UWS Aluminum Cargo Carrier Review - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

UWS Aluminum Cargo Carrier Review - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee well be test fitting the 23x51 Aluminum Cargo Carrier, part number UWS03511. Now weve already gone ahead and installed our cargo carrier into the hitch. We lined up the hitch pin hole and installed our hitch pin. With our safety clip on the other side of the hitch pin, this is what the cargo carrier would look like secured to your vehicle. Now, well go ahead and give you a few measurements. The cargo carrier will add an additional 25 inches of overall length to your vehicle. more


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3/26/2012 10:08:12 AM



Curt Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Curt Hitch Cargo Carrier Review - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee, well be testing a Curt 20 by 48 Cargo Carrier for both 1 and 2 hitches, part number C18145. Now our vehicle is equipped with a 2 hitch, so using the included adapter with our cargo carrier, weve installed the cargo carrier shank into the hitch, lined up the hitch pinhole, and installed our anti-rattle bolt. With the bolt tight, we put the safety pin on the other side, securing our cargo carrier to the vehicle. And this is what your cargo carrier would look like on your vehicle. Well now go ahead and give you a few measurements. The cargo carrier will add an additional 21 inches of overall length to the vehicle. more


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3/26/2012 10:06:39 AM



Curt Folding Aluminum Cargo Carrier Review - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Curt Folding Aluminum Cargo Carrier Review - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee, well be testing the Curt 20 by 60 Folding Aluminum Cargo Carrier, part number C18100. Now weve already gone ahead and installed the cargo carrier shank into the hitch, lined up the hitch pinhole, and installed the pin. With our safety pin on the other side of the hitch pin, this is what your cargo carrier would look like secured and in the stored position on your vehicle. Well now go ahead and give you a few measurements. In the stored position, our cargo carrier is from the back of the vehicle. It also has 11 of ground clearance. more


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3/26/2012 8:03:05 AM



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