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Old 09-07-2006, 05:42 PM
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Default Re: NON OEM bike hitch

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Originally Posted by yzergod
I have the Thule and it doesn't swing down far enough to open the rear door! It almost needs a hitch extender to allow access into the rear compartment. But, this is on the factory receiver. An aftermarket one might stick out a bit farther. As for the class ratings, that is for towing capacity and a bike carrier doesn't even begin to touch what the class ratings are capable of handling.
HTH!

Yeah, my Thule rack does swing down far enough to open the rear door. The aftermarket hitch receivers like draw-tite sit lower than the factory ones.
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