{"product_id":"curt-45789-1-1-4-inch-receiver-extender-7-inch-extension-350-lbs-tw-not-for-towing","title":"CURT 45789 1-1\/4-Inch Receiver Extender — 7-Inch Extension, 350 lbs TW, Not for Towing","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCURT 45789 Receiver Extender: Create Space, Protect Surfaces\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen you need a little extra room between your hitch-mounted gear and the vehicle rear, the CURT 45789 1-1\/4-Inch Receiver Extender adds practical clearance. This 7-inch extension fits a 1-1\/4\" receiver opening and slides into your hitch with a solid shank for a secure connection. It’s designed to give your tow load breathing room, helping you avoid scuffs, scratches, and potential dents from tight bumper setups or mounted spare tires. While it widens the gap, it is not intended for towing; tongue weight remains governed by your hitch’s capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe extender is built to endure the demands of regular use. A durable powder coat shields the metal from rust, chipping, and UV exposure, so it stays looking good and performing reliably through seasons of travel. If you’re organizing gear for a weekend adventure or a daily haul, this CURT accessory offers a straightforward way to optimize your hitch setup without complicating your rig.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7-inch extension adds crucial clearance for bumper-mounted elements and rear accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1-1\/4-inch receivers with a solid shank for stable, secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable powder coat helps resist rust, chipping, and UV damage over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot intended for towing; compatibility depends on your hitch’s tongue weight rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple, tool-free integration with existing hitch components for quick setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReal-world use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides space for bike racks or cargo carriers positioned behind a bumper or spare tire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of contact between hitch-mounted gear and rear vehicle surfaces during parking or backing up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports orderly rear installations where bumper clearance is limited, improving access to the hitch area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor dependable performance, pair this extender with CURT hitch products within your vehicle’s hitch weight rating. This accessory is designed to enhance flexibility in how you use your hitch, offering potential convenience rather than a guaranteed outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is CURT 45789 1-1\/4-Inch Receiver Extender used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Provides additional clearance between hitch-mounted accessories and the bumper or spare tire; not designed for towing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this extender compatible with towing applications?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Fits 1-1\/4-inch receivers; tongue weight is limited by your hitch; not a towing device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CURT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42470937985109,"sku":"B003721C7S","price":78.53,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/curt-receiver-extender-7-inch-1-1-4-inch.jpg?v=1778157030","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/curt-45789-1-1-4-inch-receiver-extender-7-inch-extension-350-lbs-tw-not-for-towing","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}