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 Lou, thanks for reaching out. The hitch pin you are looking for is the etrailer D-Shape Anti-Rattle Locking Hitch Pin for Benton Hitch Accessories #e43JR. This will work with the Benton #B54VR bike rack you mentioned, as well as the #B54FR,…
Hello Joseph, yes there is! What you are looking for is the Anti-Rattle Hitch Lock and Cable Lock for 2" Hitch Mounted Bike Racks #e88RV. This will work with the Benton Bike Rack #B54VR, as well as the #B94FR and #B54FR so that the bike and rack…
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…
...2 step through Commuter E-bike I recommend the Yakima OnRamp LX Bike Rack for 2 Electric Bikes - 2" Hitches - Frame Mount # Y88DJ. What I really like about this rack is how the padded clamp is able...
Hi Stephanie! Great question and you’re totally right to ask, because most hitches for the 2024 RAV4 do require a bit of bumper trimming. That includes the Oris Detachable Hitch #TS66VR, since it uses a hidden design that needs a hole cut in the…
Hey Gene! There's nothing on the market that's going to fit all of your requests but I've got one that's pretty close. The highest capacity 4-bike bike rack is going to be the Benton Shifts & Grins item #B82FR. It has a 55 lbs…
Hey Mike! The Benton Shifts&Grins Bike Rack for 4 Bikes item #B82FR does not have any built in locks which is a big part of why it comes at such an affordable cost compared to other manufacturer's offerings. You can easily secure your bikes…
Hello Luellen, Wow, that’s a really nice electric bike! What color did you go with? As long as your Trek FX+2 isn’t a step-thru model, the Benton LittleShift Bike Rack for 1 Bike – 2" Hitches – Wheel or Frame Mount #B54VR you were looking at…
The main difference between the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C13416 and the EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver part #EH97FR is that the EcoHitch has a completely hidden cross tube whereas the Curt cross tube will be visible from the rear of…
Hey Pete, thanks for reaching out! The Benton Shifts&Grins Bike Rack for 2 Bikes #B54FR has the extension available as part #B34FR for when you're needing to carry more bikes. If you need to carry 3 or 4 bikes right out of the gate, then you…
...The bike rack that I would recommend for your e-bikes since they are step throughs would be the Yakima HoldUp Bike Rack for 2 Bikes # Y02443. This bike rack can handle 2 bikes weighing up to 60 lbs...
Folding hitch bike racks offer a compact, easy-to-use solution for transporting bikes. With features like padded holders, ratcheting straps, and a folding design, these racks ensure secure transport and easy storage. Ideal for families and e-bike enthusia
These racks are built to withstand long journeys, providing a stable and secure hold for bikes. They perform well over thousands of miles, with minimal wobble, ensuring your bikes arrive in excellent condition. Their sturdy construction makes them reliable for frequent travelers.
Yes, many folding hitch bike racks are built to handle the weight of e-bikes, often supporting up to 60 lbs per bike. It's important to ensure your vehicle's hitch is rated for the total weight. Some racks may require additional long straps for bikes with larger frames.
Folding hitch bike racks are designed for easy installation, often requiring just a few bolts. They are user-friendly, allowing quick loading and unloading of bikes. The folding feature makes them compact for storage, and many models include locking mechanisms for added security.
Folding hitch bike racks are perfect for families due to their ability to carry multiple bikes, including kids' and adult bikes, without needing special adapters. They allow for quick loading, so you can hit the trails faster and enjoy more riding time together.
Consider the weight capacity, ease of installation, and the number of bikes you plan to carry. Look for features like padded holders and ratcheting straps for secure transport. If you have e-bikes, ensure the rack can accommodate their weight and frame size.
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