Best 2016 Subaru Forester Trailer Hitch Options- Video

Hey, everyone, Ryan here at etrailer. Today, on our 2016 Subaru Forester, we're gonna be taking a look at our best trailer hitch options. We have quite a few hitches to talk about today, and this isn't even all of 'em. You know, there's a lot available for the Forester. It makes sense 'cause Subarus are really popular, and people use 'em to do a lot of different things, but these are by far the most popular hitches out there, and ones that I would feel confident recommending to my own friends or family, for that matter, and we kinda have two different categories, if you will. So these three, you have the etrailer, a Draw-Tite, and a Curt. more

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2/6/2024 10:08:41 AM

Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Installation - 2016 Subaru Forester- Video

Hey everyone, Ryan here at etrailer. Today on our 2016 Subaru Forester, we're gonna be showing you how to install the Draw-Tite trailer hitch receiver. Before we do that though, let's take a minute, check this out and make sure it's gonna be the right hitch for you. So putting a trailer hitch on a vehicle like the Subaru makes a lot of sense and it's going to help really open up your opportunities on what you're gonna be able to do, whether that's doing some towing, using accessories or a little bit of both. With this particular hitch, in my opinion, it's a good all-around general purpose hitch and I think it looks good, as well. Compared to some of the other ones available, 'cause there's quite a few, they're all gonna be pretty similar in terms of their capabilities, right, and can pretty much do whatever it is you're looking to do with any of those, but really the main difference is going to be how they're gonna look on the back of your vehicle. more

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2/5/2024 12:11:43 PM

Curt Trailer Hitch Installation - 2016 Subaru Forester- Video

Hey, everyone, Ryan here at etrailer. Today under our 2016 Subaru Forester, we're gonna be showing you how to install the CURT Trailer Hitch Receiver. Before we do that though, let's take a minute, check this out, and make sure it's gonna be the right hitch for you. So when it comes to putting a hitch on a vehicle like the Forester, it makes a lot of sense. They're really capable, and people using to do a lot of different things. So if you plan on pulling a trailer around or using different types of accessories or a little bit of both, you're gonna want a hitch that'll be up to the task. more

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2/5/2024 12:09:54 PM

etrailer Class III Trailer Hitch Installation - 2016 Subaru Forester- Video

Hey, everybody. Ryan here at etrailer. Today, on our 2016 Subaru Forester, we're gonna be showing you how to install the etrailer.com class three trailer hitch receiver. But before we do that, why don't we check it out and just kinda talk about how it's gonna work with some of those accessories and a few other things that you're gonna need to be able to pull a trailer. So I have put a lot of trailer hitches on Subarus, and it seems like a lot of our neighbors are using them to do a ton of different things. You know, they're kinda all over the place. more

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12/23/2021 1:09:44 PM

Curt Class III Trailer Hitch Installation - 2016 Subaru Forester- Video

Hey, everybody, Ryan here in etrailer. Today on our 2016 Subaru Forester, we're gonna be showing you how to install the Curt class 3 trailer hitch receiver. But before we do that, why don't we check it out and kind of talk about how it's gonna work with some of those accessories like a bike rack, and some of the things that you're gonna need if you wanna pull a trailer. So we see a ton of Subarus here at etrailer, and people coming in for not only hitches, but a lot of other accessories. And it seems like what a lot of people are using the hitch for is a little bit of everything, to be honest. It seems like people are doing a ton of different things with them, whether that be using accessories like a bike rack or cargo carrier. more

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12/23/2021 12:26:27 PM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2016 Subaru Forester - Draw-Tite- Video

Today on our 2016 Subaru Forester we will be installing the Draw-Tite Class II Frame Receiver Hitch, part number 36523. Here's what our hitch looks like installed on the back of our Subaru. As you can see, there's a very minimal amount that hangs down below the bumper. When you're standing up behind the vehicle you can barely see it at all, besides the inch and a quarter receiver. You can see we got a nice, gloss black powder coated finished, and two really easy to access safety chaining loops to hook the safety chains of our trailer up to. This hitch has a max gross trailer weight rating of 3,500 pounds and a max gross tongue weight rating of 300 pounds. more

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5/13/2016 11:08:42 AM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2016 Subaru Forester - Draw-Tite 75876- Video

Today on our 2016 Subaru Forester we're taking a look at and installing the Draw Tite Max Frame Class 3 trailer hitch receiver, part # 75876. You have that nice sleek tuck design where it's going to be underneath the back side of the vehicle where it really isn't going to be visible. The only thing you're really going to see from the back end is going to be that receiver tube. You're going to have a fully welded design with a black powder coat finish. It's going to help prevent any kind of rust and corrosion. Also plate steel brace across the bottom which is also going to double as your chain tie down on either side. more

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12/14/2015 3:04:59 PM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2016 Subaru Forester - Curt- Video

Today on our 2016 Subaru Forester, we'll be taking a look at and installing the Curt custom fit class 2 trailer hitch receiver, part number C12100. Here's what a hitch is going to look like once it's installed. You're going to see it's going to be nice and tucked away underneath the back side of the vehicle with only the chain tie downs and our receiver tube really being visible from that back side. Now this is going to be your class 2 receiver hitch coming with a fully welded design, black powder coat finish to resist any kind of rust and corrosion and it's going to have a 350 pound tongue weight capacity and 35 hundred pound towing capacity. Remember it's got a half inch pin hole going straight through so you can secure your items down that you have on the back end. You can see that into that receiver tube, it's almost going to be out to the back of the bumper so you won't have to worry about having anything that's going to come to close to the back side of the vehicle when you place in any items on the back. Whether that be a cargo carrier, a ball mount, or even a bike rack. Now I'll go ahead and give you a few measurements to assist you in selecting from hitch accessories. more

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12/10/2015 3:33:51 PM

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