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…
Hello Karla, Wow, that is a really nice e-bike! I do not blame you for wanting a ramp for your e-bike, just because you can lift your bike doesn't mean that you should. For your 2024 Aventon A-Level 2 step through Commuter E-bike I recommend the…
...with a 1-1/4" shank the Curt hitch part # C66KR that you were looking at does not require any bumper cutting either.
What are you planning to use the hitch for? bike rack, cargo carrier, towing? Let me know...
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…
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…
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…
The Hollywood Racks Trail Rider 2-Bike Rack #HR200 weighs about 35 lbs. The Swagman XC 2-Bike Rack #S64650 is lighter at about 26 lbs. The biggest difference between the two is the Swagman rack is rated for 2 bikes at 35 lbs each and the Hollywood…
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…
Another great purchase. Low prices, fast shipping and great customer service are always provided.
Ralph
Littleton, CO
Explore the World with Towing Racks
Towing racks are perfect for adventurers who need to transport bikes securely while towing a trailer. They offer a robust solution for those who love hitting the road with their bikes in tow, ensuring your gear is safe and ready for the next trail.
Some common issues include parts breaking under stress, like tension handles. It's important to choose a rack with a good reputation for durability and to follow maintenance guidelines to prevent wear and tear.
Most towing racks are versatile and can accommodate various bike sizes and styles, from road bikes to mountain bikes. Check the rack's specifications for weight limits and adjustability to ensure it fits your specific needs.
Towing racks can slightly alter vehicle handling due to added weight and wind resistance. It's important to drive cautiously, especially in windy conditions, and ensure the rack and bikes are securely fastened to minimize impact.
Towing racks are generally built to withstand regular use, but it's crucial to check the quality of materials and construction. Some have reported issues with parts like tension handles, so choosing a model with a solid warranty and proven durability is key for peace of mind.
Ensure the towing rack is compatible with your vehicle's hitch and trailer setup. Proper installation is vital for safety and performance. Look for racks with clear instructions and consider professional installation if you're unsure.