Adding a rear receiver
We're in shopping mode, and looking at the various models. One thing desired would be a rear receiver on whatever new TT we get, so we can mount a bike rack. Looking at Curt Hitches website, they ha...
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sch911 wrote:
As long as the hitch is connecited to the frame of the TT you're good to go. As stated do not attempt to bolt one to the bumper!
Famous last words and those I disagree with completely. Certainly welding or bolting to the frame of the trailer, not the bumper, is an absolute necessity BUT that doesn't in any way prevent the bikes from heaving up and down as the trailer is towed along at highway speeds NOR does it do anything to compensate for unloading the trailer tongue with weight that sitting as far aft of the axles as could be possible. Many ignore this advice and hang bikes off the far rear of the trailer anyway but that doesn't in any way change the fact it's a BAD idea.
