Hey, Jim! I see that you ordered the Malone LowBed MicroSport Trailer part #MPG464-LB. I reached out to Malone and they were able to provide me with a helpful diagram of the trailer with the Retractable Tongue Kit part #MPG494 installed. The total…
The Malone #MPG494 Retractable Tongue Kit cannot be added to a Malone #MAL53FR EcoLight Sport Trailer. It only fits the Malone #MPG460G Microsport Trailer.
The correct spare wheel/tire and carrier for the Malone MicroSport trailer part #MPG464-LB is the part #MPG465 which is designed to attach to the tongue of the trailer. The retactable tongue kit that fits this trailer is the #MPG494 which decreases…
The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…
Hi Chris, We can definitely get you set up with an excellent hitch for your Kuat bike carrier! Since you mentioned liking the matte black finish (I’m a fan too, it really gives that nice OEM look), I’d recommend the etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver -…
If you intend to use the #ETBC7L kit with the Curt Echo Wireless Brake Controller #C51180, you do not need to connect the yellow wire at all. All you will need to do is run the single black wire that comes with the kit from the black wire on the back…
I completely understand where you are coming from. There are quite a few choices for your 2021 Subaru Forester and it can all be a little overwhelming. The biggest differences between the hitches is the style. The standard hitches will have the…
Hello Wes, Great question! The only hitch that we have that will not interfere with the sensor at all for the 2025 Subaru Forester is the EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2" #306-X7391. If you go to the product…
According to Yakima, the difference between the Replacement "A" Wheel Tray Assembly #8880796 and Replacement "B" Wheel Tray Assembly #8880797 is the following: "Look at the base of the wheel cup and look at the cut out above…
The Retractable Tongue Kit for Malone MicroSport Trailers #MPG494 is designed to replace a damaged tongue on a MicroSportXT #MPG460XT, or to upgrade the tongue on a Malone MicroSport Trailer #MPG460G. Both of these trailers have an overall length of…
Hello Keith, thanks for reaching out. Cutting the tongue on your Malone #MPG460G trailer is an option if you are wanting to shorten the tongue only a few inches. You could un-bolt the coupler and disconnect the wiring and have a section of tongue cut…
