DIY Install: Yakima EXO SwingBase Swing Away Hitch Extender on your 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Video

Hello Martin, so I went ahead and double checked with Yakima, and the 18" measurement you saw is the actual clearance. This is measured from the top GearWarrior platform, as in the surface your gear would sit on, to the bottom of the TopShelf…

I got some information from Yakima and included a diagram of the EXO SwingBase #Y34VR, which is the base part for the EXO SwingBase 2 Tier #Y82VR. Though the measurement from the pin hole to the closest edge of the carrier is not included in said…

As long as you have at least 4-1/4" of space from the center of your hitch pin hole to the rearmost part of your 2021 Toyota Highlander the Yakima EXO Swing Away Enclosed Cargo Carrier #Y62VR will fit perfectly! I do recommend picking up the…

Hey Gabriel, You would need a factory wire harness from Dodge first and could then install the Pollak 5th Wheel / Gooseneck T-Connector with 7-Pole #PK11893-33-32 inline with the factory harness to get a 7-way socket in the bed of the truck as well.…

While you can technically use the Yakima Exo Swing Away Storage System #Y44ZR on a front hitch, I confirmed with Yakima that they haven't physically tested that application. With that being said, I do have the measurement you requested. The…

I have a measurement that will help you to determine if you are going to be able to use the Yakima EXO Swing Away 2-Bike Rack #Y92VR behind your Sprinter van with the spare tire mounted on the rear door. From the center of the hitch pin hole on the…

The Yakima EXO Swing Away Storage System w/ Enclosed Cargo Carrier and Cargo Carrier #Y44ZR is not actually meant to be used with any type of hitch extender or adapter so with your truck having a hitch extender, it's not going to be recommended…

It would be possible to carry a spare tire and wheel in the size LT225/75R-16E that you referenced in the open carrier of the Yakima EXO Swing Away Storage System w/ Enclosed Cargo Carrier and Cargo Carrier #Y44ZR but the width of the carrier is only…

Yes, the Replacement Anti-Rattle Hitch Bolt and Washer for Yakima HangOver Bike Rack #Y52FR is the correct replacement hitch bolt for the Yakima Exo System #Y82VR. The #Y52FR is the same as part number 8880953.

The license plate bracket item #Y74VR isn't needed or required to use the Yakima EXO Swing Away Carrier and Cargo Box item #Y94ZR but it is recommended to avoid any potential traffic stops. You're not supposed to block your rear license plate…

To carry that much weight you'd need the Yakima EXO with two cargo boxes part #Y74ZR which has an 80 lb weight capacity for the top box and a 100 lb capacity for the bottom box. Then to give you the additional clearance past the rear of the…

I have a similar pivoting hitch adapter to the Kuat you mentioned that will work great for you but the #PVD20B only works with Kuat bike racks according to Kuat. The Yakima BackSwing Swing Away Hitch Extender part #Y02483 can be used with cargo…