Hey Jeff, you'd have to go with a universal hitch like the Curt part #13703 that you referenced which can basically fit all frame styles that are between 22 and 72 inches apart. It has a towing capacity of 3,500 lb as well.
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 David, The reason it’s $1000 more is because of the whopping 0.2 cu. ft. of extra space..... just kidding! The main difference comes down to the exterior and features. The #GE48FR has a sleek glass front that gives it a glossy, modern look,…
Hey Kelly. The Lippert 2" Accessory Receiver Hitch for Up to 66" RV Frames item #LC78DX does not come with installation hardware. I checked with Lippert and they said that this hitch is intended for use with RVs that are prepped for a…
Hey Julie. For a coupler that fits a 2" wide trailer tongue, you'll need the Channel Tongue Trailer Coupler item #CT-3001-Z. It works with a 2" hitch ball and is compatible with the Replacement Extra Long Trailer Tongue for CE Smith…
The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…
Thanks for the photo! I can now see the issues you are having trying to install a trailer hitch on your 2019 Forest River Rockwood Ultra Lite Fifth Wheel. That said, the brackets for the Adjustable Width Trailer Hitch Receiver part #13703 and the…
Hey Mike, thanks for reaching out. I see you already got an adjustable hitch on order but I still wanted to reply to your question. The wording on the part page for the Lippert 2" Accessory Receiver Hitch #LC78DX is really weird. This hitch is…
You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…
Hey Lorenzo. Your 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 has what's called Pulse Wave Modulation, which will not provide the wireless cameras with the correct power it needs to run when connected. This is a power saving feature in newer trucks. To fix…
Hey Dan, thanks for reaching out! I'll start off with the hitch since flat towing parts are a longer list. For the hitch you need the EcoHitch #EH47FR as it's the only one that fits the 2010 Mini Cooper S Series. If you don't already have…
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Reliable RV and Camper Hitches for Your Adventures
RV and camper hitches are essential for safely transporting bikes, kayaks, and other gear on your travels. When choosing a hitch, consider the weight capacity, ease of installation, and compatibility with your vehicle. A well-built hitch ensures stability
Yes, many hitches are versatile enough for towing boats. Ensure the hitch's weight capacity matches your boat's weight. Customizing the mounting may be necessary if your camper has additional features like electric stabilizers.
Proper installation is key. Many opt for professional welding or bolting the hitch to the camper frame. Reinforcing with side plates can minimize flex. Always check the alignment and tighten all bolts to prevent movement during travel.
To avoid bumper damage, distribute weight evenly and avoid overloading. Reinforce the bumper with plates between bolts and the bumper to prevent bulging. Consider using smaller carriers if necessary to reduce stress on the bumper.
A 2" receiver hitch offers versatility for mounting various accessories like bike racks and cargo carriers. It's ideal for those who need to switch between different setups, such as carrying bikes and kayaks, without interfering with other trailer components.
Ensure the hitch can support the weight of your bike rack and bikes. Look for sturdy construction and secure mounting options. Some users reinforce their setups with additional plates or welding for extra stability, especially when carrying expensive or heavy bikes.
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