I understand your worry Tom, and I have a couple recommendations. First is the MORryde ALLTREK 4000 Shock Absorbing Equalizers #MR89DR which has a height of 4-1/2" for the mounting bolts. This is also 6-1/2" in width like the shorter…
Hey Wayne! Our etrailer Sidewind Aluminum Trailer Jack w/ Wheel #e95YV would be a great option for your Karavan Classic trailer. I found online that the 17 ft 1997 Boston Whaler Montauk comes in at around 950 lbs, so the #e95YV's 1,500 lbs…
I would love to help you upgrade the suspension on your Twilight 2800 travel trailer. The MORryde Rubber Equalizers for Tandem Axle Trailers #MR87ZR that you referenced are a great solution but we do need to double check a few things. First is that…
We currently will not have a kit that contains everything that you are looking for but we do have all the parts you will need. First I recommend upgrading your equalizers to the MORryde Rubber Equalizers for Tandem Axle Trailers #MR87ZR. These…
The correct Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch for your 2013 Porsche Cayenne is the Draw-Tite #75950 and is a great cost effective option that fits nearly the same as the Curt Trailer Hitch #C13116 you mentioned. Between these two hitches I would go with…
Hey Jeff, great question! Choose the 2,000 lb model if you tow larger travel trailers, enclosed trailers, dump trailers, equipment trailers, or other heavy-duty trailers with tongue weights that could exceed 1,000 lbs. It works for lighter trailers…
Hey Robert, yes the Yakima OverHaul HD Adjustable Truck Bed Ladder Rack w/ Tonneau Cover Adapters #Y01151-5855 that you referenced will fit the T slots of the BAK Revolver tonneau cover that you have. What are you planning on carrying on the…
I spoke to my contacts at Curt and Reese and the only styles of hitches that can be made to fit a service body truck like your Fedex step van are multi-fit RV hitches like the #41990 that has a 16k capacity. This is a weld on hitch that would require…
Hello Morgan, Great question! The etrailer Over-The-Cab Truck Ladder Rack - Steel - 1,000 lbs #e78FV is going to be a great fit for your 2026 Ram 2500 whether it has a 6 1/2' bed (without Rambox) or an 8' bed. With the etrailer Over-The-Cab…
Hey Jerry! The TorkLift Tie-Downs like the #TL83DR you were looking at are a custom fit so you won't have to drill into your frame. These are the Talon, which is the upgraded aluminum version, and will fit your Ram assuming you have no running…
Hey Connor! Yes, the Curt Dual Ball Attachment for Weight Distribution Shanks #C69NR will work with an Equal-i-zer shank. This fits standard WDH shanks with 2-1/2" hole spacing. The #EQ90-02-4500 has 1-1/4" spacing, so every two holes is…
Hey Mike! The Curt #C59496 is a universal splice-in wiring harness. The Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness #C56403 is a custom wiring harness so it plugs into the connection points at the rear without any need for splicing. Since the custom…
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Hitch Step with 8 Inch Deep Platform
Getting into the bed is easier with a sturdy hitch step that installs quickly. The 8 inch deep surface offers secure footing while staying compact, so it helps without sticking out more than you need. A solid pick when you want a simple, reliable boost for loading and unloading.
Keep it clean of salt and sand with gentle soap and water to help prevent abrasion and rust. Rinse after driving on treated roads and dry the step surface so it stays grippy. Inspect the mechanism for debris before use so it operates smoothly in cold conditions.
Measure from your hitch to the tailgate edge when it's lowered. Compare that to the product's maximum extended reach so the outside edge of the 8 Inch Deep platform lands where you need it. If you need more overhang, pick a version with greater extension. Recheck that it still clears your bumper and doesn't interfere with the tailgate.
An 8 Inch Deep platform gives you more foot room for a confident step up. It helps when climbing into a truck bed or SUV cargo area. Installation is typically straightforward and the step feels sturdy once mounted. After use, remember it's there when stepping down to avoid catching a shin—step onto the platform before the ground.
Yes, if you confirm clearance first. Measure from the center of your hitch pin hole down to the closest point of the spare or bumper trim, then compare to the product's bar height from the pin hole. If your measurement is tighter than the spec, expect interference; if it's greater, you're good. Also verify the step's side-to-side position won't hit any sensors.