Replacement 2" Hitch Adapter for Yakima Flipside, DoubleDown and StickUp Bike Carriers

Yakima Accessories and Parts - Y8890174

This 2" hitch adapter replaces a lost or damaged hitch adapter for the Yakima FlipSide or StickUp and all models of the DoubleDown bike carrier. Steel sleeve slides over factory hitch tongue to convert a 1-1/4" shank to a 2" shank.

Features:

• Replaces lost or damaged 2" hitch adapter sleeve
  • Includes cosmetic sleeve to cover 1-1/4" shank
• Converts 1-1/4" shank to a 2" shank

Specs:

• Application: Yakima FlipSide (Y02426), DoubleDown 2 (Y02423), DoubleDown 4 (Y02424), DoubleDown 5 (Y02425) and StickUp (Y02420) bike carriers

8890174 Replacement 2" Hitch Adapter for Yakima Flipside, DoubleDown and StickUp Bike Carriers

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• Adapter and Cosmetic Sleeve Replacement for Yakima Double Down 2 Bike Rack
  
• No, you do not need the cosmetic sleeve to install your bike rack into your 2 inch hitch. The cosmetic sleeve serves no functional purpose and is only for appearance.
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• Using a 1-1/4 Inch Swagman Xtreme Bike Rack with a 2 Inch Receiver Hitch
  
• The Yakima adapter is designed to fit certain Yakima bike racks, and will probably not be compatible with your Swagman rack. If you can get me a model number for the bike rack, I can contact Swagman to see if they have anything. If not, there are hitch reducer sleeves, part # HT02, that you can use that should not rattle any more than using the bike rack in a 1-1/4 inch hitch.
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• Will The Yakima Replacement 2 Inch Hitch Adapter, # Y8890174, Fit A Older Yakima 4 Bike Rack
  
• The Yakima Replacement 2 Inch Hitch Adapter, # Y8890174, is designed for use on the Yakima Flipside, StickUp, and the DoubleDown models. Since I do not know what model Yakima bike rack you have it will be hard to determine if this adapter will work on your bike rack. I do have the Brophy Hitch Adapter 2 Inch to 1-1/4 inch, # HT02, which will reduce your 2 inch receiver down to 1-1/4 inch receiver. It will work with 1-1/4 inch hitch accessories. I am sending a video link on the Brophy
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• Recommendations for Use of a 1-1/4 inch HoldUp 2 Bike rack in a 2 inch receiver Hitch
  
• You will need the Yakima Replacement Spine Assembly for 2 inch HoldUp Bike Racks, item # 888-0127, to replace the shank on your 1-1/4 inch HoldUp rack and make it work correctly in your 2 inch hitch. The Replacement 2 inch Hitch Adapter for Yakima Flipside, DoubleDown and StickUp Bike Carriers, item # Y8890174, is not designed to work with the HoldUp racks. As an alternative you could use the Hitch Reducer 2 inch to 1-1/4 inch Trailer Hitch Receiver, item # HT02, to reduce the 2 inch hitch to
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• 2 inch to 1-1/4 inch Adapter Recommendation for Use with a Yakima Bighorn Rack # Y02505
  
• You would want to get a Hitch Reducer 2 inch to 1-1/4 inch Trailer Hitch Receiver, part # HT02, to reduce your 2 inch hitch opening enough for you to install your Yakima BigHorn 4 Bike Hitch Bike Rack, part # Y02405. I attached a review video for this product below for you to check out as well.
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