Availability of Thule Replacement Anti-Sway Attachment and Hold Fast Cradle Strap.

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I want to purchase the following two Thule bike rack parts: # 8523006001 # 8523037001

asked by: Bill T

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We have both of those parts available. The Replacement Hold Fast Cradle Strap is the # 852-3006-001 and the Replacement Anti-Sway Attachment is the # 852-3037-001.

expert reply by: Robin H

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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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The Swagman XTC4 4-Bike Rack #S64665 and Hollywood Racks Destination 4-Bike Rack #HR4000 are two of the best values in regards to 4-bike racks, and when taking everything into consideration I highly recommend the Destination #HR4000. There are a…

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Hey Gary, so the current Thule Apex uses a different style of frame cradle that fits the same diameter arm as what your older rack has so you can upgrade to that if you like. It uses zip straps instead of stretch straps too which will make it a…

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Hello Jun; that cradle looks identical but it is not the right one for your Apex XT. What you need is the #1500056002.

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Hey Brian! That does look like an older Thule Vertex and the Thule Snug Tite Hitch Lock and Anti-Rattle Device #THSTL2 is compatible. You will use the included lock with this bolt. Do you have the factory hitch on your 2025 4Runner? That is likely…

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The Thule Apex XT 2 Bike Rack for 1-1/4" and 2" Hitches - Tilting #TH9024XT has the hideaway cradles that are the update from the Hold Fast cradle #852-3005-002 you referenced. I measured the Apex and the cradle and they will fit but they…

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We have the correct cradles for the Thule Vertex 9031XT bike rack, but the opening of the T2 cradles is only 1 inch diameter, which is too small to fit on the Vertex. Instead, the correct replacement cradles are the following: - Replacement Hold Fast…

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At the ends of the arms on Thule bike racks that take the Hold Fast cradle #7521513002 there are end caps that usually have to be removed in order to remove the old cradles and put on the new ones. These caps can either have a screw holding them on…

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You can try hairspray, but if the cradles are new they shouldn't move that easily. You can also put a single layer of electrical tape around the arms of the rack to add space and friction to the cradle assembly. What bike rack did you install the…

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Answer 10

Hey Alexandria! Bike racks rated for travel trailers are pretty limited. There is quite a bit of additional force back there. This also means there are no 1-1/4" bike racks that will work. I have two different options for you. The first is to…

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Hey Joel, There are a couple important differences between the Thule Camber 4-Bike Rack #TH9056 and Thule Apex XT 4-Bike Rack #TH9025XT. One of them is indeed the locks, as the Camber does not have locks while the Apex comes with a lock for the rack…

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Hello Chris, Welcome to etrailer! Thanks for writing in, I am glad you found us. It would actually be the opposite. The Thule Camber Bike Rack for 4 Bikes - 1-1/4" and 2" Hitches - Tilting #TH9056 measures 43-1/4" from the hitch pin…

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