8" Hitch Extension 2" Receiver

Product Information

Need a little extra space between your vehicle and your hitch-mounted gear? The RockyMounts 8" Hitch Extension is built specifically for 2-inch receivers, giving you the critical clearance needed for spare tires, recessed hitches, or van doors, allowing your rack to fold flat. It also features a premium anti-wobble system to ensure a stable and secure connection, minimizing movement and noise on the road. This extension is a straightforward solution to common vehicle-to-rack interference issues.

Features

• Extends hitch-mounted racks by 8 inches for increased clearance.
• Integrated anti-wobble system, often utilizing a threaded hitch bolt, to eliminate play and rattle.
• Includes a locking hitch bolt and lock pod for enhanced security.
• Electroplated and powder-coated steel construction for superior rust resistance.
• Designed to be compatible with RockyMounts racks like BackStage, MonoRail, and SplitRail, and works well with other popular brands such as Thule, Yakima, and Kuat.

Specs

• Receiver Size: 2-inch hitches only
• Extension Length: 8 inches
• Material: Welded steel
• Finish: Electroplated plus powder-coat
• Weight: Approximately 12 lbs
• Maximum Tongue Weight: 350 lbs or 50% of the hitch's maximum, whichever is lower (for bike racks, Tongue Weight is the guiding factor).
• Note: Reduces hitch receiver's weight rating by 50%.