Setting up the EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver on a 2018 Subaru Outback Wagon Video

Excellent question Kate. The Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C13410 is going to require the following tools recommended by Curt. This information is also shown in the instructions linked near the bottom of this page if you wish to see what all steps are…

The Curt #C13410 and Draw-tite #76227 are very similar in design and both have the same weight ratings of 600lbs tongue weight and 4,000lbs of trailer weight. I do like that Draw-Tite does add the additional plate of steel in between the hangers that…

I recommend the Curt Class III Receiver Hitch for the 2019 Subaru Outback Wagon part #C13410 which is going to give you about 500 lbs more towing capacity then the other hitch options. The EcoHitch part #306-X7601 is a nice alloy construction so it…

For your 2018 Subaru Outback Wagon the Class III hitch I would recommend is the EcoHitch part #306-X7601 as the overall winner. It has the higher Class III towing capacities, doesn't require the stabilizer strap when carrying a bike rack like the…

To add a 7-way wiring harness to your 2017 Subaru Outback Wagon you will need two separate wiring harnesses. The first is the Tekonsha T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector item #118467. This custom-fit T-One connector plugs…

Thanks so much for purchasing your hitch from us! I understand the confusion associated with towing weight capacity. There are many factors that contribute to the gross towing weight capacity of a vehicle. In many cases, it is not necessarily the…

The EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver part #306-X7601 and the Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver part #76227 are both excellent options for a 2019 Subaru Outback. I recommend the EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver because it sits…

We don't have a list of installers recommended by EcoHitch. What we normally do is recommend people to find someone in their area local to them with a good reputation and let them do the install as hitch installs are pretty basic for mechanics.…

The information I have says the #306-X7162 has a ground clearance measurement of 10-1/2". The Curt #C13410 has approximately 12" to 12-1/2" of clearance when measured to the bottom of the receiver. I'm not 100% sure how accurate…

While both hitches look and install very similarly, I recommend the EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch #306-X7391 for your 2020 Subaru Forester over the Curt Hidden Hitch #C47HR. Both have the same towing weight capacity of 3,500 lbs, but EcoHitch…

The Curt hitch receiver item #C13410 and the Draw-Tite hitch receiver item #76227 are identical hitches in almost every way. They both have the same capacities and installation methods and are hard to identify once they're installed on a Subaru.…

The best hitch for your 2018 Subaru Outback is going to be the etrailer Hitch item #e42TR. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your Subaru with included hardware. This is a class III hitch with a 2" receiver. It has a 400 lbs maximum tongue…