Recommended Trailer Hitch for 2011 Ford Escape Hybrid with a Bike Rack with a 2 Inch Shank  

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…

Hey Johnathan, The Curt T-Connector Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector #C56329 requires a 10 amp fuse so I'd first make sure you're not putting a lower rated fuse in place. The next step is checking the wiring for any…

I would discourage the use of an adapter for use of 2 inch accessories in 1-1/4 inch trailer hitch receivers. The reason is that the adapter places the carrier farther away from the rear of the vehicle and hitch, creating additional torque that 1-1/4…

To install a 7-Way trailer connector on your 2012 Ford Escape you will first need to install a 4-Way using #118551 (since there isn't a plug and play 7-Way options for your 2012 Ford Escape). Then you can install #37185. Since you will be using…

I recommend using the Swing Out Extension Brackets for HappiJac Truck Camper Jack Systems item #LC182496 and the HappiJac Fixed Extender Bracket for Dual Wheel Chassis Truck Camper Jacks item #HJ54FR. The fixed extenders are only 5" wide apiece.…

Basically a lot depends on what you will be using the hitch for. If it is just for accessories such as a bike rack or cargo carrier than for the most part you will be fine with a Class II trailer hitch. If you will be towing then I would go with the…

I took a look at the owner's manual for a 2014 Jeep Cherokee and it does state on page 535 of the online version that for a 3.2L engine with the trailer tow package the maximum gross trailer weight is 4,500 lbs and tongue weight is 450 lbs. This…

For replacement Dexter manual adjust brake assemblies to replace your 36-19 you would want the part #23-27 for the right hand side and part #23-26 for the left hand side. These are manual adjust 10 by 2-1/4 inch Dexter brake assemblies that would…