Can Yakima StageTwo Bike Rack be Used with 2-1/2 inch Hitch
Updated 02/17/2026 | Published 06/18/2024
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Question:
Is there an adapter to use this rack with a 2 1/2 inch hitch?
asked by: Mike
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Expert Reply:
Hey Mike, to use the Yakima StageTwo Bike Rack for 4 Bikes # Y75AR with a 2-1/2 inch hitch will require an adapter like the # e53YR. This is an extension and not a sleeve adapter for the hitch but this will allow you to use the hitch pin setup of the Yakima bike rack better.
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Jameson C
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Jameson C.
2/17/2026
Hey Mike, how did things work out using the Yakima StageTwo rack with the 2-1/2 inch hitch and the adapter? Knowing what setup worked best could really help others trying to fit the same rack.