Trailer Hitch for 1989 Ford Ranger with Full Sized Spare
Updated 08/15/2025 | Published 07/17/2025
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will this hitch work on1989 ford ranger and not interfere with access to the spare tire removal and replacement
asked by: Joe C
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Expert Reply:
Hey Joe, I would recommend the Curt hitch part # 13019 for your 1989 Ford Ranger as we know it works fine with the full sized spare stored underneath. If you check out the picture I attached you can see how well it works with a full size spare stowed.
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Jameson C
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Hitch with Spare
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Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2"
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- 400 lbs TW
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Jameson C.
8/15/2025
Hey Joe, did the Curt hitch work out for your Ford Ranger without any issues accessing the spare tire? I'm asking because I'd love to know how it worked for you and to help others in a similar situation!