Screw Recommendation for Use with Thule Replacement Aluminum Shank Adapter 853-5787-02

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It appears that I also need to order a screw to attach this shank adapter to my Thule 912XT bike rack. What is the part number for this screw?

asked by: Ken

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Expert Reply:

The screw needed with the 2 inch adapter part # 853-7292 that you referenced is the part # 853-5787-02.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

I checked with my contact at Thule and verified that the Thule replacement hitch bolt you are looking for is part #908-1240-54. It is a 12 x 40mm hex bolt with a property class of 8.8. It should be installed with M12 washer, #951-1224-54, and M12…

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Answer 2

The Thule Goalpost TH997 is not a bike rack but rather a hitch mounted load bar/extender. If you can send me a picture of your bike rack then I would be able to help you identify which model you have. However, I believe what you are referring to is…

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Answer 3

There is going to be a way to use what I will call a "vintage" Thule 938 Rak-N-Loc Classic bike rack, though the Replacement 2" Hitch Adapter #853-7489 you referenced is not a confirmed replacement part when I checked with Thule. What…

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Answer 4

The Replacement 2 inch Hitch Adapter, part #853-7489, you asked about is an adapter, that Thule says will fit TH9028, TH9029, TH9030, TH9031 and TH934XTR bike carriers. They have the threaded hole in the shank that aligns with the hole on the…

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Answer 5

Thank you for the picture. It looks like you have the Thule Hitching Post Pro, part #TH934XTR. We have a replacement bolt for that, but the bolt you reference, part #915087031, is not it. The replacement bolt you need comes in the Replacement…

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Answer 6

The small hole on the adapter part #853-7489 that the screw part #853-5787-02 goes into is not threaded. However, the hole on the stinger of your Thule Doubletrack TH990XT is threaded which you can see in the attached photo.

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Answer 7

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…

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Answer 8

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…

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Answer 9

There is only one difference between the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C13176 and etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver #e98909 that fit your 2020 Chevrolet Colorado, which is the finish. The Curt trailer hitch has a glossy black finish while the etrailer…

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Answer 10

To add a class III hitch to your 2024 Honda CR-V hybrid, I recommend the Curt Trailer Hitch item #C13397. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your CR-V with included hardware. It is a class III hitch with a 2" receiver. I really like this…

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Answer 11

Yep, so long as your 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness is not a hybrid both the Curt and etrailer hitches will fit: - Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C13382 - etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver #e98912 The only difference besides price is the finish; the…

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Answer 12

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…

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