Adapter to Allow Kuat Sherpa to Fit in 2 inch Trailer Hitch

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I have the Sherpa 2

asked by: Todd K

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Which Kuat bike rack do you have? There might be a hitch adapter designed specifically for it but I'd need to know what you have first to be sure.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Todd K.

5/14/2020

I have the Sherpa 2

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Jameson C.

5/14/2020

You need to convert your Kuat Sherpa to a 2 inch hitch is the hitch adapter part # D101.

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Answer 1

What you will want to do to convert the 2" shank you have on your Kuat Sherpa 2.0 part #SH22G to a 1-1/4" shank like the one one the Kuat Sherpa 2.0 part #SH12G is replace the lower end with center beam. We do not carry this part but you…

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Answer 2

I have a solution for you, but there isn't anything specific for Kuat racks or made by Kuat. Howver, the Hitch Adapter 1-1/4" to 2" Trailer Hitch Receiver #HTAD will work to allow you to carry a bike rack with a 2" hitch. It should…

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Answer 3

The pin diameter of the Anti-Rattle Hitch Lock for Kuat Transfer Bike Racks #HLT is 3/8" and threads into the bike rack and not the hitch which is why it can fit either 1-1/4" or 2" hitch sizes. Included is a video resource with more…

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Answer 4

The Kuat Bike Rack Shank Adapter - 1-1/4" to 2" #D101 will work with most Kuat Bike racks but will not work with the first generation Kuat NV bike racks. So that most likely isn't the issue. When you mention the metal ball not allowing…

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Answer 5

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 6

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 7

That all depends on the style of bike you're going to be using. The Hollywood Racks Destination Bike Rack for 2 Bikes item #HLY94FR you were looking at is a great option for bikes with alternative frames and fenders. It uses padded cradles with…

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Answer 8

Thanks for reaching out, Neely. We do offer hitches for the 2024 Subaru Outback, but a google search is not a reliable way to search out site for custom fit parts. So, the #76227 hitch you mentioned will not fit a 2024 model, it will only fit the…

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Answer 9

The best hitch for your 2024 Kia Sportage is going to be the etrailer Hitch item #e38KR. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your Kia with included hardware. Both the Curt item #C94WR and the etrailer item #e38KR are confirmed to fit the 2024 Kia…

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Answer 10

I have two great options for you. The first is the Swagman E-Spec Electric Bike Rack #S94FR. It's super heavy-duty and has a weight capacity of 70lbs per bike. If you fold down the arm and take your bikes off, there is enough clearance to access…

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Answer 11

The Kuat NV 2.0 Base 2-Bike Platform Rack part #BA22B or part #BA12B is one of the best bike rack options on the market. It has a 60 lb per bike weight capacity so most e-bikes will not be a problem and you can add a ramp, the Access Ramp for Kuat NV…

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Answer 12

The issue is not with adapter #D101. You can use that adapter to use your Kuat NV in a 2 inch hitch. That is why Kuat made it. They were probably thinking you meant an aftermarket adapter such as #HTAD. The use of an adapter like HTAD will void the…

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