{"id":509,"date":"2011-12-29T08:05:43","date_gmt":"2011-12-29T15:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/movinginsider.wordpress.com\/?p=509"},"modified":"2024-07-24T10:58:05","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T17:58:05","slug":"what-is-the-right-hitch-for-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/29\/what-is-the-right-hitch-for-me\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is The Right Hitch For Me?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_510\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Articles\/Tips\/119\/Select-A-Hitch-Guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-510\" class=\"size-full wp-image-510 \" title=\"Complete Towing Systems Selection Guide\" src=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/hitch-guide.jpg\" alt=\"Select a hitch guide\" width=\"600\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/hitch-guide.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/hitch-guide-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-510\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Complete Towing Systems Selection Guide<\/p><\/div>\n<p>You don&#8217;t have to own a truck to have a trailer hitch. Did you know that there are different types depending on your vehicle and the type of trailer or other equipment you would like to tow? If you want to use your minivan to tow tow tow your boat gently down to the stream you might need a different type of hitch than if want to tow your massive 5th wheel RV on that awesome cross country tour you are planning on taking.\u00a0There are <a title=\"hitch\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Trailer-Hitches\/Vehicles\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=hitch&amp;utm_content=20190626-whatistheright\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hitches<\/a> even for compact cars.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily U-Haul has created\u00a0<a title=\"hitch guide\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Articles\/Tips\/119\/Select-A-Hitch-Guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this handy Select-A-Hitch Guide<\/a> to help you make the right decision for your vehicle and what you want to tow. Your local hitch installation professional can also help you make this decision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You don&#8217;t have to own a truck to have a trailer hitch. Did you know that there are different types depending on your vehicle and the type of trailer or other equipment you would like to tow? If you want to use your minivan to tow tow tow your boat gently down to the stream [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":198,"featured_media":510,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9,195],"tags":[82,2169,174],"class_list":["post-509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-moving-2","category-trailers","tag-hitch","tag-planning","tag-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/198"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57815,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509\/revisions\/57815"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}