Can the Thule Snug Tite Lock be Used While Driving with Bike Rack Installed
Updated 08/26/2014 | Published 08/24/2014
Question:
HelloI just installed the Snug Tite lock and wonder if its made to drive with while installed or do I have to install the regular hitch bolt when driving?
asked by: Paul M
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Helpful Expert Reply:
You can leaving the Thule Snug Tite lock # THSTL2 on while driving. It is basically the same thing as the regular hitch bolt. The only difference being the end of the pin which is notched to accept the lock. So yes, you can absolutely drive with it in place.
expert reply by:
Michael H
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Thule Snug Tite Hitch Lock and Anti-Rattle Device
- Trailer Hitch Lock
- Rack Specific Locks
- Keyed Alike
- Fits 1-1/4 and 2 Inch Hitch
- Fits 1-1/4 Inch Hitch
- Fits 2 Inch Hitch
- Threaded Pin
- For Thule Racks
- Thule
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