Recommended Hitch for Towing With 2025 Subaru Forester
Updated 11/17/2025 | Published 11/24/2024
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Question:
Can you recommend a hitch for my 2025 Forester? And then whatever other parts I need to pull a trailer?
asked by: Mark
Expert Reply:
Hello Mark; I would be happy to help you find the right parts to tow with your 2025 Subaru Forester. For a complete towing setup you need a hitch, wiring, and a ball mount. I recommend the following:
-etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Matte Black Finish - Class III - 2" # e83ZR
-Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector # C56040
-etrailer Ball Mount w/ Pre-Torqued 2" Ball - 2" Hitch - 2" Drop - 7,500 lbs # e67DR
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etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Matte Black Finish - Class III - 2"
- Trailer Hitch
- For Towing
- Class III
- 525 lbs TW
- 3500 lbs GTW
- 2 Inch Hitch
- Visible Cross Tube
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Robin H.
11/17/2025
Hey Mark, how did the towing setup for your Forester turn out with the hitch, wiring, and ball mount? Your update could make it easier for the next person getting their Forester ready to tow.