WeatherTech Hitch Basket
Engineered for the toughest jobs, the fully American-made WeatherTech Hitch Basket transforms any vehicle with a 2” receiver hitch into a rugged cargo-carrying solution. Designed to handle coolers, sandbags, mulch, lawn equipment, firewood, snow blowers, and other heavy or messy items, this heavy-duty basket delivers exceptional strength in a revolutionary lightweight design. Its impact-resistant plastic basket and reinforced 100% aluminum frame provide rust-free durability.
A 500-lb weight capacity, while secure bolt-on attachment minimizes movement and rattling. Featuring built-in drainage channels and a low-profile design for easy loading, the Hitch Basket is simple to install, weighs just 27 lbs., and is proudly designed, engineered, and manufactured in the USA by WeatherTech.
Benefits Spotlight:
- Secure bolt attachment (vs. hitch pins) resulting in enhanced stability and less rattling
- Built-in drainage channels direct rainwater off the back of the basket
- Easy low-to-the-ground loading eliminates the need to lift heavy or bulky items up higher
Construction & Materials:
- Impact-resistant plastic frame won’t rust, chip or corrode, unlike metal options, backed by a 100% aluminum frame designed for durability
- Lightweight aluminum receiver mount for superior strength and durability
- Reinforced aluminum support structure is intentionally engineered to handle a 500 lb. weight capacity
- 100% designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA by WeatherTech
Installation & Fit:
- Simple two-piece assembly. The basket comes fully assembled and ready to attach to the aluminum frame. Simply bolt it to the aluminum receiver frame. Hardware and Allen key are included.
- Weighs only 27 lbs. total, making it easy for even just one person to pick up, maneuver and install it.
| Length | Width | |
|---|---|---|
| External Dimensions | 45” | 28.3” |
| Internal Dimensions | 37.6” | 21.5” |