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Today we're going to be taking a look at the Curt Hitch Lock for 1 and 1/25 and 2 inch hitches. Now this hitch lock offers maximum security for accessories mounted in your trailer hitch. It is a very versatile lock which is a great feature of the unit, makes it very unique. It actually comes with this adapter sleeve, which I'll show you here in a moment. This converts the pin size from a 1/2 inch… see more >

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Currently I do not see anyone manufacturing a custom fit receiver for your 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE 350 SUV 4-matic. I recommend reaching out to a local fabrication shop to see if they would be able to use our 2" Weld On Receiver #E17 to fabricate…

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Hey Adam, we have the Oris hitch part #TS26VR that fits your 2025 Mercedes Benz GLB35 and would provide a removable 2 inch hitch confirmed as a fit for your vehicle that would work great with a bike rack. What kind of bike rack do you have now and do…

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The diameter of the hitch pin hole for the etrailer item #e98848 is 5/8". This hitch is confirmed to fit a 2019 Honda CR-V. Please note that Kuat's bike racks like the Transfer V2 item #KU84FR have a smaller hitch pin hole diameter of…

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Manufacturers of hitch accessories such as bike rack and cargo carriers make the threaded bolts and weldnuts in the accessories uniquely threaded so that you cannot use other manufacturer's products. For example the Swagman lock #S64027 will not…

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I would be happy to help! For your 2021 Toyota Highlander there are quite a few different options but it will be dependent on if your vehicle is an XSE model or not. The EcoHitch #EH35VR, and etrailer #e75ZR will fit ALL models of the 2021 Toyota…

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Hi Jim, good question. In theory, a 5/8-inch Grade 5 bolt with double nuts and Loctite would hold the tow bar in place, but it’s not recommended for a couple of important reasons. Hitch receivers and tow bars are designed to use a shear-strength…

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Locking Hitch Pin Recommendation for Curt Bike Racks

Good news, I went out and grabbed the Anti-Rattle Hitch Lock for SportRack Bike Racks and Cargo Carriers #SR0901 and one of the Curt Premium 4 Bike Racks part #C18064 that you also referenced to test the two and found that the hitch lock fits the…

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The most hidden hitch for your 2022 Toyota Highlander Limited is going to be the Curt Trailer Hitch item #C99FR. The Curt hides the crosstube behind the bumper so all you see is the receiver tube opening and safety chain loops. This hitch is custom…

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Most Hidden Hitch for a 2023 Toyota Highlander

The most concealed hitch for your 2023 Toyota Highlander is going to be the etrailer Hitch item #e75ZR. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your Toyota with included hardware. I really like the etrailer item #e75ZR because the crosstube installs…

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The 2022 Toyota Highlander is a crossover which means it was built on a unibody frame. You can't use weight distribution systems with unibody frame because they are not as strong or ridged as standard frames. The stress will be too much and…

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Trailer Hitch Receiver For a 2022 Toyota Highlander Compatible With a Weight Distribution Hitch

With the design of our etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver #e75ZR it is not capable of being used with weight distribution. This design is great for a concealed look but the Curt #C45CR is much stronger and allows you to use weight distribution on your…

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