- SAVES YOUR BACK: Allows one person to quickly install a heavy hitch mounted carrier while standing fully upright. Minimizes frustration and reduces risk of bodily injury (due to improper posture needed to see a hitch receiver that is recessed inside or below a vehicle's bumper).
- U-SHAPED FUNNEL: Extends visibility to the recessed hitch receiver location and guides the carrier into the narrow opening.
- MAGNETIC CONNECTION: Attaches to a hitch receiver using three of the "world's strongest permanent rare earth magnets" - N52 grade neodymium, epoxy coated and embedded in ABS plastic (for weather resistance and durability).
- MULTIPLE INSTALL OPTIONS: Can be installed in four different orientations to accommodate a variety hitch receiver and carrier designs. Three lips on the U-Shaped Face wrap around the hitch receiver to restrict directional movement - while the high powered center bar magnet locks the fourth side in place. The center face lip has a hitch bar cutout to allow for easy device removal after carrier installation.
- OVER-INSERTION SHIELD: Reduces vehicular damage risk (from carrier to bumper/liftgate) by blocking excessive insertion. Also assists with device removal after carrier installation.
- PATENT PENDING: Invented, designed and assembled in San Diego, CA. Many products exist to help with the installation of heavy e-bikes onto a carrier. The HitchHacker is the only product that assists with the installation of an "equally heavy" cargo carrier into a vehicle's hitch receiver.
A bike rack lifehack to save your back! The HitchHacker is "an essential tool for installing heavy e-bike and cargo carriers into recessed tow hitch receivers." lifehack (noun): a simple and clever technique for accomplishing a task more easily and efficiently.