- 350 lb maximum weight capacity (250 lb off-road rating)
- Vertical bike rack approved (up to 4 bikes, 150 lb max not including rack weight)
- 90° and 120° passenger-side swing-away positions
- Conical ball bearing pivot for smooth operation
- Patented Flatlock™ Hitch Cam for a secure, rattle-free fit
- Heavy-duty steel construction with Sandy Black powder coat
- Backed by the No Worries Limited Warranty
The Pivot XD is a heavy-duty evolution of the popular Pivot V2, engineered for riders and travelers who demand maximum strength, stability, and rear-access convenience. With an impressive 350 lb load capacity, this premium swing-away hitch is built to handle everything from multi-bike racks to large cargo carriers with confidence. Featuring a forged latch design, steel construction, and a smooth conical ball bearing pivot, the Pivot XD delivers rock-solid performance and effortless operation. Dual 90° and 120° passenger-side swing positions provide fast, unobstructed access to your tailgate or rear doors whenever you need it.
Designed with ease of use in mind, the Piston ION features PedalPivot™ and a foot pedal lock for effortless folding, plus the FastFit™ tool-free wheel chock system to quickly dial in fit across a wide range of wheel sizes. Integrated front tire stabilizers and adjustable wheel cradles keep bikes secure over rough terrain, while the included aluminum e-bike ramp makes loading and unloading heavy bikes simple. Premium details like a semi-integrated 12mm cable lock, stainless steel barrel hitch lock, and patented Flatlock™ Hitch Cam ensure your bikes stay locked down and rattle-free. Backed by Kuat’s No Worries Limited Warranty, the Piston ION is the ultimate rack for cargo e-bikes, e-MTBs, and riders who go further than the pavement.
Note: Requires a minimum Class III hitch. Not rated for RVs, trailers, motorhomes, or towing.
