trailer hitch

Most avoidable towing downtime is decided before the vehicle ever reaches the install bay. Here is how fleet teams keep the work predictable. Every hour a work truck spends waiting on towing equipment is an hour it is not on a route, at a jobsite, or hauling the trailer it was assigned to. For fleet managers and operations teams, the...

A whole-truck pre-winter review for fleet managers, contractors, and public works teams near Kent, WA, covering the equipment that has to work together and the vehicle limits that tie it all to one truck. Most winter upfit problems do not start with one bad part. They start when the snow plow, salt spreader, trailer hitch, trailer wiring, and brake controller...

How to find the correct TailoredHitch product path for your Airstream® trailer by model, frame width, and rating. Shopping for a rear hitch for your Airstream® trailer starts with one question: which product path actually fits your trailer? Airstream® builds several models, and the correct TailoredHitch depends on the model, the bumper configuration, and in some cases the exact frame...

What EX60 shoppers should verify before pre-ordering a hidden EcoHitch for bike racks, cargo, and light utility. If you are waiting on a 2027 Volvo EX60 and want a hidden hitch for a bike rack, an E-Bike rack, a cargo tray, or light utility, the EcoHitch is the product category to compare first. This presale shopping guide walks through what...

2027 Kia EV3 EcoHitch Presale Shopping Guide for Bike Racks and Cargo Carriers What Kia EV3 owners should know before pre-ordering the stainless steel EcoHitch, from receiver size to ratings. This information is accurate as of September 9th, 2026.For the most up to date information, visit the EcoHitch product page.  If you drive a 2027 Kia EV3 and want a...

The questions Basecamp® 16 owners should answer before ordering the rear bumper TailoredHitch. This information is accurate as of September 8th, 2026.For the most current information, please visit the TailoredHitch product page.  If you own an Airstream® Basecamp® 16 and want a rear receiver for a bike rack, a cargo tray, or a small generator setup, the TailoredHitch is the...

The pre-purchase checklist that keeps you from ordering the wrong hitch or a bigger install than expected. Ordering a hitch online takes about two minutes. Ordering the right hitch, with the right plan for installation, takes a little homework first. This checklist covers the aftermarket hitch installation questions worth asking before you order online, so you avoid the two classic...

If you own a rare, modified, collector, or specialty vehicle, here is how the custom hitch review works and what to gather before you call. Specialty vehicles rarely fit the catalog. A rare import, a collector vehicle, a heavily modified truck, or a municipal vehicle often has no published hitch at all. That does not mean towing or accessory use...

A look at the review, engineering, design, and fabrication steps behind a custom hitch, and why each one has to happen before a solution is final. When a vehicle needs a hitch that no catalog covers, the answer is not a shortcut. It is a process. Torklift Central is the Kent, WA Retail Product Development Center, with on-site engineers and...

How local dealers and shops can send overflow hitch, wiring, and towing work to a Kent, WA installation resource Every shop hits weeks where the bays are full and a towing job needs to go somewhere reliable. Hitch installs, trailer wiring, brake controllers, and flat tow setups all take time and expertise, and sending that work to a shop that...