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…
Hello Craig, Yes, you can install our etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar for 2" Hitch Receivers #e38FV so that the knob is to the right, and not on the bottom. I attached an image to show the correct ways to install it. What are you you going to…
Hello Andrew, Well that sounds like quite the fun trip, what state or states will you be traveling through? You're asking a really important question, especially since you're planning a cross-country trip with about 250 pounds of bikes and…
Yes, it will David so long as you're using a 2-1/2" hitch to 2" hitch adapter like item #e53YR. The Blue Ox Hitch Receiver Immobilizer III item #BX88312 is only designed to be used with a 2-1/2" hitch and shank of 2" hitch…
Hey Michael, thanks for reaching out! The Dexter Nev-R-Adjust Electric Trailer Brakes #23-468-469 are an excellent choice, and will pair nicely with the Dexter Trailer Hub & Drum Assembly #84546UC3-EZ. This hub and drum comes pre-greased to…
Hey John! There is a lock available for your B&W Tow & Stow 2-Ball Mount #BWTS20066BMP. B&W actually makes their own Pin Surround Lock for B&W Tow & Stow Hitches #BW82AR. This single lock covers all three pins to keep them secure…
For your 2 inch receiver on your Toyota Highlander, the Anti-Rattle Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock for 2" Hitches - 2-5/8" Span #63232 is a favorite for ball mounts and accessories. The SilentACT Anti-Rattle Trailer Hitch Lock - 1-1/4"…
Hey Don, thanks for reaching out! The correct fit for your 2024 Ford F-250 with the Tremor package is the Hellwig Adjustable Big Wig Rear Anti-Sway Bar #HE94FR. I confirmed with my contact at Hellwig that this will fit specifically with your Tremor…
Hello Shawn, The 24x60 etrailer Enclosed Cargo Carrier for 2" Hitches - Steel - 440 lbs #e54VV is a great option for hauling your gear while keeping it protected. We do have a cover available for it as well! You will want the Cargo Cover for…
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…
Good afternoon Nathan, that's a great question! You can use the etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar for 2" Hitch Receivers #e38FV with a 3" to 2" reducer adapter like Buyers Products 3" to 2" Receiver Tube Adapter…
Hello Mike, thanks for reaching out. We do offer a trailer hitch for the 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander Max Hybrid Platinum. For that I recommend the following: - etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Matte Black Finish - Class III - 2"…
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…
Hello Craig, Yes, you can install our etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar for 2" Hitch Receivers #e38FV so that the knob is to the right, and not on the bottom. I attached an image to show the correct ways to install it. What are you you going to…
Hello Andrew, Well that sounds like quite the fun trip, what state or states will you be traveling through? You're asking a really important question, especially since you're planning a cross-country trip with about 250 pounds of bikes and…
Yes, it will David so long as you're using a 2-1/2" hitch to 2" hitch adapter like item #e53YR. The Blue Ox Hitch Receiver Immobilizer III item #BX88312 is only designed to be used with a 2-1/2" hitch and shank of 2" hitch…
Hey Michael, thanks for reaching out! The Dexter Nev-R-Adjust Electric Trailer Brakes #23-468-469 are an excellent choice, and will pair nicely with the Dexter Trailer Hub & Drum Assembly #84546UC3-EZ. This hub and drum comes pre-greased to…
Hey John! There is a lock available for your B&W Tow & Stow 2-Ball Mount #BWTS20066BMP. B&W actually makes their own Pin Surround Lock for B&W Tow & Stow Hitches #BW82AR. This single lock covers all three pins to keep them secure…
For your 2 inch receiver on your Toyota Highlander, the Anti-Rattle Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock for 2" Hitches - 2-5/8" Span #63232 is a favorite for ball mounts and accessories. The SilentACT Anti-Rattle Trailer Hitch Lock - 1-1/4"…
Hey Don, thanks for reaching out! The correct fit for your 2024 Ford F-250 with the Tremor package is the Hellwig Adjustable Big Wig Rear Anti-Sway Bar #HE94FR. I confirmed with my contact at Hellwig that this will fit specifically with your Tremor…
Hello Shawn, The 24x60 etrailer Enclosed Cargo Carrier for 2" Hitches - Steel - 440 lbs #e54VV is a great option for hauling your gear while keeping it protected. We do have a cover available for it as well! You will want the Cargo Cover for…
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…
Good afternoon Nathan, that's a great question! You can use the etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar for 2" Hitch Receivers #e38FV with a 3" to 2" reducer adapter like Buyers Products 3" to 2" Receiver Tube Adapter…
Hello Mike, thanks for reaching out. We do offer a trailer hitch for the 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander Max Hybrid Platinum. For that I recommend the following: - etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Matte Black Finish - Class III - 2"…
Hitch anti-rattle devices are essential for anyone looking to reduce noise and movement in their hitch setup. Whether you're towing a bike rack, cargo carrier, or trailer, these devices ensure a quieter, more stable ride. Consider the fit and compatibility with your specific hitch and receiver to maximize effectiveness.
These devices clamp onto the hitch and receiver, reducing movement and noise. They prevent the hitch from rattling and clunking, providing a smoother, quieter ride. This is especially beneficial for long trips or when towing sensitive cargo like bikes or trailers.
Ensure compatibility with your hitch and receiver size. Some devices may require adjustments or modifications for a perfect fit. Consider the material and design for durability, especially if you frequently tow heavy loads or travel long distances.
While many devices are versatile, some may not fit over uneven welds or specific hitch designs. It's important to check the product specifications and reviews to ensure it will work with your particular setup.
Most devices are straightforward to install, often requiring just a few tools. However, some may need precise adjustments to work effectively. It's a good idea to test the fit and make any necessary tweaks before hitting the road.
Regularly check the torque and condition of the device, especially before long trips. Some users recommend using thread locker like Loctite Red on screws to prevent loosening. Inspect for wear and tear, and replace if any parts show significant damage.