No signs of deflection or fatigue. Minimal concern and I'd do it again without hesitation.
Handling is fine. Little more sway and the headlights were high terrorizing traffic, but I'm not expecting sportscar handling or one-ton dually carrying capacity.
I'm not sure since mine's removed...
I've not had any issues bith a bike carrier, but I respect the belt and suspenders approach. Hauled this bike 7hr without issue or any signs of structural issue.
Does your setup tie the new crossmsmber to the hitch at all or is it just tying the fram rails together?
I second the Boafengs. Programming is about as easy as making a forum post. A group I run with racing/trail riding all use them without issue.
Current rig is a Baofeng UV-17 Pro GPS. Added GMRS, Rugged, MURS, FRS, & weather band frequencies.
Would reccomend.
Ordered 12/13/2024. Completed 6/16. Est delivery 7/2-7/8. Should have ordered from a dealer closer to the plant to get it sooner! much excite.
2dr badlands, 2.3/7sp, body color top, lux, leather, tow.
Now to get ahold of my wrap supplier!
Glad I searched before making a new thread!
Now that some '25s are hitting the lots, I noticed the stitched dash wasn't universally included in the Badlands I'm seeing.
So after looking at about a dozen '25 Badlands and scouring through the window stickers, it appears the stitched dash is only...