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Curt Tri-Ball Mount Review - 2014 Ford Explorer- Video
Today on our 2014 Ford Explorer we'll be test-fitting the Curt Tri-Ball Mount for 2 inch hitches, Part Number C45001. This tri-ball mount is a great alternative to purchasing different sized ball mounts for your different styles of trailers. We'll start off our test-fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch. We'll then secure it with a pin and clip. Now since this ball mount has no drop or rise, if your vehicle's hitch height matches your trailer ride height, this ball mount would be appropriate for you. With the ball mount in this position, the 2 and 5/16ths inch ball is at the top. more
1/27/2014 4:12:58 PM
MaxxTow Ball Mount Review - 2014 Ford Explorer- Video
Today on our 2014 Ford Explorer, we'll be test fitting the MaxxTow Ball Mount with a 2" Accessory Receiver for 2" Hitches, with a 2-1/4" drop, rated at 5,000 lbs., part number MT70066. Before we begin our test fit, we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. We'll get a measurement of about 20-1/2". Keep in mind, this measurement may vary, due to tire size, hitch style, or other after-market accessories. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch. We'll then secure it with the pin and clip. Now, this ball mount is a great way to haul a bike rack or a cargo carrier while towing a small boat or trailer. more
1/27/2014 11:39:35 AM
MaxxTow Adjustable-Height Ball Mount Review - 2014 Ford Explorer- Video
Today on our 2014 Ford Explorer we'll be test fitting the Maxxtow Adjustable Height Ball Mount for Two Inch Hitches with a 10 inch drop or an 8 inch rise rated at 5000 pounds, Part Number MT70067. Before we begin our test fit, we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. We'll get a measurement of about 20 1/2 inches. Keep in mind this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style or other after-market accessories. We'll begin our test fit in the drop position by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch. We'll then line up the pinholes and secure it with the pin and clip. more
1/27/2014 11:39:22 AM
Draw-Tite Ball Mount Review - 2014 Ford Explorer- Video
Today on our 2014 Ford Explorer, we'll be test fitting the Draw Tite Ball Mount with a 3/4 inch rise or 2 inch drop rated at 7,500 pounds, part number 2923. Before we begin our test fit, we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. we'll get a measurement of about 20 1/2 inches. Keep in mind this measurement may vary due to tar size, hitch style or other after market accessories. We'll nor begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch. Once secured with the pin and clip, we'll go ahead and measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform, getting a measurement of about 18 1/4 of an inch. Now if your vehicle's hitch height matches ours and your trailer's right height matches this measurement, this should be an appropriate ball mount for you. We can now flip the ball mount over into the rise position and again measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform and this position, this measurement if about 21 1/2 inches. Again, if your trailer's right height matches this measurement, this should be an appropriate ball mount for you. And that would complete today's test fit for the Draw Tite Ball Mount, part number 2923 on our 2014 Ford Explorer. . more
1/27/2014 10:23:59 AM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2014 Ford Explorer- Video
Today on our 2014 Ford Explorer we'll be test fitting the Convert-A-Ball Cushioned Ball Mount for 2 inch hitches with a 3/4 inch rise or 2 inch drop rated at 10,000 pounds, part number AMSC2. Before we begin our test fit, we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. We'll get a measurement of about 20 1/2 inches. Keep in mind this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or other aftermarket accessories. In the drop position we'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch. We'll then secure it with the pin and clip. more
1/27/2014 9:39:51 AM
Convert-A-Ball Heavy Duty Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2014 Ford Explorer- Video
Today on our 2014 Ford Explorer we'll be test fitting the Convert-A-Ball Cushioned Ball Mount for 2 inch hitches with a 1 inch rise or 2 inch drop rated at 14,000 pounds, part number AMSC2HD. Before we begin our test fit we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. We'll get a measurement of about 20 1/2 inches. Keep in mind this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or other aftermarket accessories. We'll begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount in the drop position and securing it with the pin and clip. We'll now go ahead and measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform getting a measurement of about 19 inches. more
1/27/2014 9:39:47 AM
