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Pintle and ball are two important varieties of hitch connection for cars, trucks, construction equipment and farm implements. A pintle hitch, usually made of stainless steel, is basically an open...
Tow hitches are classified by how much the trailer weighs. The higher the number, the more weight the hitch can handle. Class 1 through 5 hitches are used for standard trailers.
The Jeep Wrangler is classified as an SUV, but in many ways it defies classification. It is useful for towing and hauling but does not hold as many passengers as other sports utility vehicles. It...
Adding a trailer hitch to your Jeep will increase its capabilities. With a trailer hitch, you will be able to haul cargo on a flat trailer, tow a boat or provide a place to attach a cargo holder....
Scooters are fun toys to have for a ride around town. But once you're done with your trip, you'll need to pack your scooter for the drive home. One option is a scooter lift, which attaches to the...
Hitches can be attached to your vehicle aftermarket to give you the ability to move loads or tow cars. Installing the right bolts allows you to safely secure your weight load to your vehicle.
Installing a Reese Receiver hitch on your truck or car can be a very good investment. You will be able to haul trailers and help stranded motorists get out of a bind. The Reese hitch will also...
Have you had to hitch your boat, trailer, U-haul, motorcycle trailer, flat bed trailer,or any other type of item that your going to pull behind your truck or SUV by yourself. Night time is the...
Today, I will be installing a trailer wiring harness on a Chevy Express van. I have already installed the trailer towing hitch. So let’s get started, just follow the steps below to continue.
Today, I will be installing a trailer hitch on a Toyota Camry. If your car doesn’t have a trailer wiring harness, you should consider installing one along with the hitch. So let’s get started,...
Installing a trailer hitch on a Jeep Wrangler JK (2007 and up) enables the towing of campers, utility trailers, and equipment as well as the use of hitch receiver accessories such as hitch racks...
When towing, safety considerations should come first, followed by what is needed to have a comfortable tow and ride. Having the trailer that is being towed as level as possible is a key factor in...
The towing industry specifies different classifications of trailer hitches: Class I, Class II, Class III, Class IV, Class V, fifth wheel and gooseneck. These hitches correspond to vehicle types....
The Buick Rendezvous is a great vehicle to install a trailer hitch onto. So let’s get started, just follow to steps below to get started.
So you want your Dodge Grand Caravan to have the ability to tow a trailer? Well then you need a trailer hitch. So let’s get started, just follow the steps below to continue.
Installing a trailer hitch on a 2006 Chevy HHR is not that hard. To get started on installing a trailer hitch, just follow the steps below.
A hitch is attached directly to the back of a vehicle to enable towing of a trailer. Each type of vehicle has a maximum towing capacity and hitches are classified according to maximum carrying...
It often seems like car and truck makers have conspired to make it difficult or impossible to install a trailer hitch. Custom fit hitches from companies such as Draw-Tite and Valley make it a lot...
A hitch-mounted bike rack is one of the best options for Prius owners who want to enjoy unfettered access to the hatchback. While you won't want to use your Prius to haul a trailer, there are...
You've fallen in love with a horse, but you're reluctant to ride him down the freeway to your house. Now what? Time to get a trailer. Get the lowdown on general trailer options, then on issues...
Between the cup holders, the DVD player and the car seats, there isn't much room left in the car for equipment. That's where the rack comes in.