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Hitch Receivers

Welcome to our Ford Bronco Hitch Receivers category, offering a wide range of accessories and upgrades for the 2-door Bronco, 4-door Bronco, Raptor, Wildtrak, Badlands, and more. Find trailer hitch receivers, receiver adjustable mounts, sport adjustable receivers, heavy-duty curved receivers, multi-use ball mounts, tube extenders, recovery receiver shackles, and other essential top-of-the-line towing essentials. We prioritize safety with recovery receiver shackles for unexpected situations and we offer a whole load of adjustable extender hardware ranging from 2 to 18+ inches. Trust our carefully selected brands known for their reliability and make your off-road explorations safer with our selection of top-notch Ford Bronco Hitch Receivers.

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What to Look Out for When Buying Ford Bronco Hitch Receivers?

Receiver Towing Capacity and Class

The towing capacity of a Ford Bronco hitch receiver refers to the maximum weight that the hitch receiver can safely tow. 

Hitch receivers are typically classified into five categories: Class I, Class II, Class III, Class IV, and Class V, each with its own safe towing capacity range. 

Class I receivers are designed for light-duty towing, Class II for small to mid-sized trailers, Class III for larger trailers or small RVs, Class IV for heavy-duty towing, and Class V for extremely heavy loads. 

Given the fact that the Bronco can tow between 3,000 and 4,500 pounds from the factory, be sure to double-check your owner’s manual while towing to never exceed a safe towing limit.

Moreover, you should also refer to the manufacturer's specifications for the specific towing capacity of the hitch receiver you are considering. 

Adjustability and Convenience

Buying a hitch receiver with adjustable features allows you to fine-tune the height and angle of your towing setup for various environments.

Adjustable mounts and receivers enable you to achieve the desired towing position, ensuring level trailer attachment and improved stability on the road.

Quick-release mechanisms or tool-free installation will save you valuable time if you often attach and detach different loads.

Additionally, some receivers may come with integrated wiring harnesses or connectors, making it easier to connect your trailer's lights and signals.

Lastly, you should also keep in mind that some receivers are compatible with various accessories such as bike racks or cargo carriers.

Safety Features and Build Materials

Ensure the receiver's weight ratings align with your towing needs to maintain stability both off and on-road. Look for integrated locking mechanisms to deter theft and establish a secure connection between your Ford Bronco and your load.

Safety chains provide an additional level of security by preventing complete separation in case of a hitch failure. 

Consider hitch receivers with anti-sway technology to minimize trailer sway and improve stability, especially if you often drive at highway speeds.

Opt for durable materials to withstand towing demands and minimize the risk of failure such as steel, aluminum, or even iron. Regularly inspect the receiver and associated components for wear or damage and store them properly when not in use.