Correct 1-1/4" to 2" Adapter for Thule Parkway Bike Rack

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I have a Thule 958SS recently purchased. This has a two along with a 1 to 2 adapter that slides over the 1 I need the screws and lock pin kit for the adapter. Do you carry that? Please provide the necessary kit. Thanks,

asked by: George B

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The correct 1-1/4" to 2" adapter for a Thule Parkway Bike Rack is the Replacement 2" Hitch Adapter for Thule part # 853-7489 which can be secured with the Replacement M6 x 16mm Flat Cap Screw part # 853-5787-02 and the Replacement Threaded Pin part # 853-5917 or the Thule Snug Tite Hitch Lock and Anti-Rattle Device part # THSTL2 for locking.

expert reply by: Conner L

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