The constant annoyance of fiddling with your hitch when connecting a trailer is finally addressed by the CURT 16057 A25 Sliding 5th Wheel Hitch, 25,000 lbs. Having tested it myself, I can tell you how smooth and effortless the coupling feels, thanks to its ergonomic handle and wide head design. The self-resetting feature means less … Read more
When I first held the Rhino USA Hitch Tightener Anti Rattle Clamp Heavy Duty, I was surprised by its solid weight and sturdy feel—its all-steel construction screams durability. Testing it on a loaded trailer, I immediately noticed how effectively it eliminated rattles and wobble, providing a much smoother ride. Its heavy-duty build, with a steel … Read more
Many users assume that any hitch will do the job, but my hands-on testing proved otherwise. After mounting and towing with various options, I found that the CURT 19100 Camper RV Bumper Hitch delivers standout performance. It’s rated for 3,500 lbs and built to last, with a rust-resistant coating that withstands the elements. It bolts … Read more
Standing in pouring rain, I realigned a tough hitch attachment on my tractor—trust me, this isn’t the moment you want flimsy parts. After testing several options, I found the HitchLok Skid Hitch Attachment for Skidsteer, Tractor stands out. Its 5,000-lb tongue weight rating and 20,000-lb trailer capacity mean it handles heavy loads with ease, and … Read more
Holding the Ruffwear Knot-a-Hitch Dog Hitching System, Red Clay in your hand feels surprisingly sturdy—its thick webbing and textured rope give you confidence that it can handle a lively pup. When I tested it, the smooth, climbing-inspired rope spun easily around trees, and the tensioning system snapped into place effortlessly. It’s designed for real outdoor … Read more
When consulting with outdoor enthusiasts and cargo experts about their hitch basket needs, one requirement continually topped their list: reliable security and ease of use. Having tested various models myself, I found that sturdy construction, simple installation, and thoughtful features make a huge difference. The CURT 18153 60×24-Inch Basket Hitch Cargo Carrier, 500 lbs stood … Read more
When consulting with experienced trailering pros, one requirement keeps coming up — a hitch extension that’s reliable, sturdy, and easy to install. Having tested dozens myself, I can tell you the best hitch extension needs to extend just enough clearance without sacrificing strength or causing noise. From my hands-on experience, the TOPTOW 2″ Hitch Extender, … Read more
The engineering behind the CAMMOO 1000lbs Receiver Hitch Hydraulic Truck Cranes really stands out because of its 360° swivel and extendable boom, tested to handle loads up to 1,000 lbs with precision. Having used similar cranes, I was impressed with how smoothly it lifted heavy loads like furniture and construction materials across tough conditions. The … Read more
When consulting with trailer enthusiasts and mechanics about their hitch lock needs, one requirement consistently topped their list: durability and foolproof security. Having hands-on experience with various locks, I can tell you that the Rhino USA Trailer Hitch Lock Kit for 2-5/16″ Trailers really stands out. Its heavy-duty, weather-resistant finish and tamper-resistant design gave me … Read more
When the landscape for Subaru Crosstrek hitches changed dramatically with the introduction of more robust towing options, I dove in to test every leading model myself—trust me, not all hitches are created equal. I looked for strength, durability, and a perfect fit, especially for the kind of heavy-duty hauling that really matters on the road. … Read more