The Outbacker Hitch Cargo Carrier

The Outbacker hitch cargo carrier basket keeps your passengers comfortable without compromising vehicle space. This unique design from Putnam is made from sturdy steel and has a 500 lb carrying capacity. The cargo carrier mounts to your 2" receiver and has a spacious 20" x 60" cargo bed. Basket is 3.75" deep and has a steel mesh bottom. The distance from the middle of the receiver pin hole to edge of the basket carrier is 9". It is a great alternative to pulling a trailer.

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Outbacker Cargo Carrier Product Features:

• Heavy duty steel construction
• Exclusive polyshield finish
• Fits 2" hitches
• Instructions

Hitch Mounted Cargo Carrier Product Limitations:

• Never exceed the maximum tongue rating of your trailer hitch
• Vehicle Hauling Capacity: Your hauling weight may be limited by your vehicle's suspension to carry a load
• Not recommended for hitches less than 12" from the ground to the bottom of the hitch without the use of a hitch riser adapter
• Some vehicles may require air shocks or heavier springs to stiffen up the suspension to prevent sagging

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