Drop receiver for towing CRV
Finished getting the baseplates on the CRV. Once installed it occurred to me that the baseplate is considerably lower than the receiver on the MH. Everything I have read says that the bars should be r...
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If you are within 3" then you will be fine, however if more than 3" I would recommend a drop hitch to bring it within 2".
You can get the hitch extension with the drop from Campingworld.com or ETrailer.com
WHat I would do is use the current bike attachment for the bikes and then buy a 4" drop for the car towing. This will put the car a bit further behind the bikes, and offer more space.
What I DID is install dual 2" receivers on my motorhome hitch. That way I can install a bike hitch on both sides of my motorhome and leave the center one for my car. . . I have a bike rack and a rack that holds my SACCO dog cart.
Have fun camping!
Fred.
You can get the hitch extension with the drop from Campingworld.com or ETrailer.com
WHat I would do is use the current bike attachment for the bikes and then buy a 4" drop for the car towing. This will put the car a bit further behind the bikes, and offer more space.
What I DID is install dual 2" receivers on my motorhome hitch. That way I can install a bike hitch on both sides of my motorhome and leave the center one for my car. . . I have a bike rack and a rack that holds my SACCO dog cart.
Have fun camping!
Fred.
