Recommended Trailer Hitch for a 2021 Subaru Outback

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A friend has taken his trailer hitch from etrailer off his subaru and is willing to let me have it for my 2021 subaru outback, but dont know if it fits mine. He has a 2020. the etrailer number is E65ZR. Since you dont sell that part number, can you cross reference it to see if it will fit my car? TY

asked by: Jo B

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Expert Reply:

Hey Joe, I went ahead and cross referenced the Curt 13437 hitch you're talking about and it does look like it'll work with your 2021 Outback.

expert reply by: Bryce D

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Bryce

3/18/2024

Thank you Bryce!!

Bryce D.

3/18/2024

@Bryce You're welcome!

Answer 1

The only difference between the Curt and etrailer hitches that fit your 2024 Subaru Outback Wagon is that the Curt #C67JR has a classic glossy black finish while the etrailer #e25TR has a matte black finish. I prefer the etrailer hitch because the…

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Answer 2

To install a brake controller on your 2016 Ford Explorer, if you have the factory 4-flat you will need to hardwire the rest in. I am not certain which brake controller you have specifically but the black wire is generally the power wire and run to…

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Answer 3

I definitely understand being a bit overwhelmed by the amount of options in front of you, however I can definitely help with differentiating the trailer hitches for your 2019 Subaru Outback Wagon along with explaining my personal recommendation,…

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Hi Peter! great question. Just so you know, there aren’t any aftermarket hitches for the 2024 Subaru Outback Wagon that actually go through the bumper you'd have to go with a factory (OEM) hitch if you want that. For the best ground clearance…

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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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The best trailer wiring kit we offer for your 2020 Subaru Outback Wagon is the Curt trailer wiring harness part #C56040 as it installs very easily and has the highest amperage rated converter box which allows it to be the most resistant to internal…

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Hey, Charles! You've come to the tight place for a new hitch. Also congrats on the new Outback. For the 2026 year we do have the EcoHitch part #EH34FR. It is rated as a 10 out of 10 for installation difficulty since you will need to remove the…

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Answer 8

Hey Dan, I attached a picture that I took from the instructions of the etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver #e25TR that shows the difference in trimming involved for installing this on a Wilderness edition. Will you be doing some towing?

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Answer 9

Hey Brian! I'll start out by confirming that both the Draw-Tite item #DT94YR and our etrailer item #e25TR hitches fit the 2024 Subaru Outback Wilderness. The hitch pin hole sits 2" back from the edge of the bumper on the Draw-Tite item…

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Answer 10

The Curt Class III hitch part #C67JR and EcoHitch - 2020 Subaru Outback Wagon part #EH34FR are both very similar as far as looks go on the 2020 Subaru Outback Wagon. They are both hidden cross tube designs so the only part of the hitch that is…

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Answer 11

Hey Gordon! Yes, the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C67JR will fit your 2026 Subaru Outback. This fits all of the 2026 models, including the XT. This is a Class 3 hitch with a bolt-on installation just like the hitch you had on your 2021. What will you…

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Answer 12

The Curt #C67JR and Draw-Tite #DT73RR and #DT94YR trailer hitches do all fit your 2022 Subaru Outback Wagon Wilderness but I actually recommend going with our etrailer version part #e25TR because it has the hidden crosstube for increased ground…

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