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# **hitch adapter 2 to 1 1/4**

**Skip it****38/100 **

a small market ($67K/yr) — hitch adapter 2 to 1 1/4 doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$67K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+139.8%**

**Products**

**14**

**Brands**

**11**

was 13 a year ago

**Sellers**

**36**

**Price range**

**$12.10–$24.83**

**Returns**

**7.5%**

**Rating**

**4.4★**

**Skip it**

Scored 38/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**3**

 ×0.30

Growth

**70**

 ×0.30

Competition

**41**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**49**

 ×0.10

Returns

**35**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +139.8% year over year.

1K575Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.5×

## **Competition**

- BougeRV28% - CURT14% - Nilight14% - MAXXHAUL13% - IRONDIY7% - DIYIIRON7% - Other (5 brands)16%

The top 5 products take 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 11 brands and 36 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**11 **▼falling

was 13 a year ago

**Sellers**

**36**

**Top 5 brand share**

**77%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![BougeRV 2 inches to 1-1/4 inches Trailer Hitch Adapter 2 to 1.25 Hitch Adapter Insert Sleeve Receiver Converter Making Bike Rack and Cargo Carrier Fits Rear Trailer Hitch Fits 1/2 Hitch Lock Pin](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51We9-QUWaL.jpg) [**BougeRV 2 inches to 1-1/4 inches Trailer Hitch Adapter 2 to 1.25 Hitch Adapter Insert Sleeve Receiver Converter Making Bike Rack and Cargo Carrier Fits Rear Trailer Hitch Fits 1/2 Hitch Lock Pin**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B077D25HQL)

BougeRV$14.724.4★2,48628%▼falling

2
![CURT Manufacturing 45770 2 to 1-1/4 Receiver Adapter](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31BuPnyEYjL.jpg) [**CURT Manufacturing 45770 2 to 1-1/4 Receiver Adapter**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00077ZDUS)

CURT$23.704.6★82712%▲rising

3
![Nilight Trailer Hitch Receiver Adapter Reducer Sleeve 2 to 1-1/4 Inch with 5/8 Hitch Pin and Clip Hitches Towing Accessories for Tractor Bucket RV UTV Truck Bike Rack Cargo Carriers Carbon Steel](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JuoNN3GKL.jpg) [**Nilight Trailer Hitch Receiver Adapter Reducer Sleeve 2 to 1-1/4 Inch with 5/8 Hitch Pin and Clip Hitches Towing Accessories for Tractor Bucket RV UTV Truck Bike Rack Cargo Carriers Carbon Steel**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DBHRKKL6)

Nilight$17.854.4★1028%—flat

4
![2 to 1-1/4 Hitch Receiver Adapter Insert Sleeve Mount - 2 Inches to 1.25 Inches Converter for Bike Rack and Cargo Carriers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CWfsyMHLL.jpg) [**2 to 1-1/4 Hitch Receiver Adapter Insert Sleeve Mount - 2 Inches to 1.25 Inches Converter for Bike Rack and Cargo Carriers**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BVVF1ML5)

IRONDIY$12.854.3★2497%▲rising

5
![2 inches to 1-1/4 inches Hitch Receiver Adapter Insert Sleeve Mount Adapter 2 to 1-1/4 Trailer Hitch Adapter Receiver Converter for Bike Rack and Cargo Carriers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414oNvuwVkL.jpg) [**2 inches to 1-1/4 inches Hitch Receiver Adapter Insert Sleeve Mount Adapter 2 to 1-1/4 Trailer Hitch Adapter Receiver Converter for Bike Rack and Cargo Carriers**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D868X4P3)

DIYIIRON$12.104.4★1467%▼falling

6
![MaxxHaul Hitch Adapter: 2 to 1-1/4 Receiver |350 lb Max Tongue Weight|NOT FOR TOWING | 2 to 1.25 inch Conversion (70033)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31v7WSNUV8L.jpg) [**MaxxHaul Hitch Adapter: 2 to 1-1/4 Receiver |350 lb Max Tongue Weight|NOT FOR TOWING | 2 to 1.25 inch Conversion (70033)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008CE09L6)

MAXXHAUL$14.324.6★1,4817%▼falling

7
![MaxxHaul 70032 1-1/4 inch to 2 inch Trailer Hitch Receiver Adapter / Extension](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31cCgK3YsrL.jpg) [**MaxxHaul 70032 1-1/4 inch to 2 inch Trailer Hitch Receiver Adapter / Extension**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008CE09N4)

MAXXHAUL$18.784.6★3,2776%▲rising

8
![Nilight Trailer Hitch Receiver Extender Adapter Reducer 2 to 1-1/4 Inch Hitch Adapter 6-4/5 inch Extension Sleeve Convertor 350Lbs with 1/2-Inch Diameter Pin and Clip with 5/8-Inch Adapter](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417AOgzuL+L.jpg) [**Nilight Trailer Hitch Receiver Extender Adapter Reducer 2 to 1-1/4 Inch Hitch Adapter 6-4/5 inch Extension Sleeve Convertor 350Lbs with 1/2-Inch Diameter Pin and Clip with 5/8-Inch Adapter**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D7CKZR1Y)

Nilight$14.224.6★786%▼falling

9
![DEF 2 to 1-1/4 Hitch Receiver Adapter for Standard Hitch Adapter 2 to 1 1/4 Billet Aluminum (2 to 1-1/4)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410bThekt2L.jpg) [**DEF 2 to 1-1/4 Hitch Receiver Adapter for Standard Hitch Adapter 2 to 1 1/4 Billet Aluminum (2 to 1-1/4)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07L8T925S)

DEF$13.044.4★6354%▲rising

10

![eVerHITCH 2 Inch to 1-1/4 Inch Metal Trailer Hitch Receiver Adapter Sleeve Converter for Bike Rack (Black from 2 to 1-1/4 Receiver)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41La+2b-INL.jpg) [**eVerHITCH 2 Inch to 1-1/4 Inch Metal Trailer Hitch Receiver Adapter Sleeve Converter for Bike Rack (Black from 2 to 1-1/4 Receiver)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G9BPXLGD)

eVerHITCH$15.224.4★274%▲rising

11

![METOWARE Trailer Hitch Receiver Adapter Reducer 2 to 1-1/4 Inch Hitch Adapter 7 Inch Extension Length with 1/2-Inch Diameter Pin and Clip with 5/8-Inch Adapter 3 500 lbs GTW](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/316sEmoIpQL.jpg) [**METOWARE Trailer Hitch Receiver Adapter Reducer 2 to 1-1/4 Inch Hitch Adapter 7 Inch Extension Length with 1/2-Inch Diameter Pin and Clip with 5/8-Inch Adapter 3 500 lbs GTW**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXX15KTN)

METOWARE$24.834.6★104%▲rising

12

![Kuat D101 Hitch Adapter 1.25 to 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21n-DCtdRhL.jpg) [**Kuat D101 Hitch Adapter 1.25 to 2**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004CWE3NM)

Kuat$24.554.6★3042%—flat

13

![Eagle King Products 2 to 1-1/4 Black Alloy Steel Hitch Adapter for Car & Truck](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31A0P-27MML.jpg) [**Eagle King Products 2 to 1-1/4 Black Alloy Steel Hitch Adapter for Car & Truck**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D5KX8NTH)

EAGLE KING PRODUCTS$19.563.8★202%▼falling

14

![CURT 45411 Trailer Hitch Receiver Adapter Reducer Sleeve 2 to 1-1/4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31XLmvnN1qL.jpg) [**CURT 45411 Trailer Hitch Receiver Adapter Reducer Sleeve 2 to 1-1/4**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHSRZ49D)

CURT$22.074.1★72%▲rising

## **Product shelf**

All 14 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![BougeRV 2 inches to 1-1/4 inches Trailer Hitch Adapter 2 to 1.25 Hitch Adapter Insert Sleeve Receiver Converter Making Bike Rack and Cargo Carrier Fits Rear Trailer Hitch Fits 1/2 Hitch Lock Pin](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51We9-QUWaL.jpg)**BougeRV 2 inches to 1-1/4 inches Trailer Hitch Adapter 2 to 1.25 Hitch Adapter Insert Sleeve Receiver Converter Making Bike Rack and Cargo Carrier Fits Rear Trailer Hitch Fits 1/2 Hitch Lock Pin** BougeRV**$14.72**4.4★2,486 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B077D25HQL) [![CURT Manufacturing 45770 2 to 1-1/4 Receiver Adapter](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31BuPnyEYjL.jpg)**CURT Manufacturing 45770 2 to 1-1/4 Receiver Adapter** CURT**$23.70**4.6★827 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00077ZDUS) [![Nilight Trailer Hitch Receiver Adapter Reducer Sleeve 2 to 1-1/4 Inch with 5/8 Hitch Pin and Clip Hitches Towing Accessories for Tractor Bucket RV UTV Truck Bike Rack Cargo Carriers Carbon Steel](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JuoNN3GKL.jpg)**Nilight Trailer Hitch Receiver Adapter Reducer Sleeve 2 to 1-1/4 Inch with 5/8 Hitch Pin and Clip Hitches Towing Accessories for Tractor Bucket RV UTV Truck Bike Rack Cargo Carriers Carbon Steel** Nilight**$17.85**4.4★102 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DBHRKKL6) [![2 to 1-1/4 Hitch Receiver Adapter Insert Sleeve Mount - 2 Inches to 1.25 Inches Converter for Bike Rack and Cargo Carriers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CWfsyMHLL.jpg)**2 to 1-1/4 Hitch Receiver Adapter Insert Sleeve Mount - 2 Inches to 1.25 Inches Converter for Bike Rack and Cargo Carriers** IRONDIY**$12.85**4.3★249 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BVVF1ML5) [![2 inches to 1-1/4 inches Hitch Receiver Adapter Insert Sleeve Mount Adapter 2 to 1-1/4 Trailer Hitch Adapter Receiver Converter for Bike Rack and Cargo Carriers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414oNvuwVkL.jpg)**2 inches to 1-1/4 inches Hitch Receiver Adapter Insert Sleeve Mount Adapter 2 to 1-1/4 Trailer Hitch Adapter Receiver Converter for Bike Rack and Cargo Carriers** DIYIIRON**$12.10**4.4★146 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D868X4P3) [![MaxxHaul Hitch Adapter: 2 to 1-1/4 Receiver |350 lb Max Tongue Weight|NOT FOR TOWING | 2 to 1.25 inch Conversion (70033)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31v7WSNUV8L.jpg)**MaxxHaul Hitch Adapter: 2 to 1-1/4 Receiver |350 lb Max Tongue Weight|NOT FOR TOWING | 2 to 1.25 inch Conversion (70033)** MAXXHAUL**$14.32**4.6★1,481 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008CE09L6) [![MaxxHaul 70032 1-1/4 inch to 2 inch Trailer Hitch Receiver Adapter / Extension](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31cCgK3YsrL.jpg)**MaxxHaul 70032 1-1/4 inch to 2 inch Trailer Hitch Receiver Adapter / Extension** MAXXHAUL**$18.78**4.6★3,277 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008CE09N4) [![Nilight Trailer Hitch Receiver Extender Adapter Reducer 2 to 1-1/4 Inch Hitch Adapter 6-4/5 inch Extension Sleeve Convertor 350Lbs with 1/2-Inch Diameter Pin and Clip with 5/8-Inch Adapter](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417AOgzuL+L.jpg)**Nilight Trailer Hitch Receiver Extender Adapter Reducer 2 to 1-1/4 Inch Hitch Adapter 6-4/5 inch Extension Sleeve Convertor 350Lbs with 1/2-Inch Diameter Pin and Clip with 5/8-Inch Adapter** Nilight**$14.22**4.6★78 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D7CKZR1Y)

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**24%

*“Quality, usefull, easy to install, functionality”*

**Size-Overall**21%

*“Fits well”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

*“As advertised”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“Good value, easy to switch as needed”*

**Strength**4%

*“Nice and sturdy”*

**Efficiency**4%

*“Worked well”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“It is easy to use”*

**Material Quality**4%

*“made of strong material”*

**Durability**3%

*“is certainly durable”*

**Weight Heavy**2%

*“It's very heavy and strong”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**27%

*“Did not fit”*

**Material Quality**7%

*“It feels like plastic”*

**Quality-Overall**7%

*“Garbage”*

**Weight Heavy**5%

*“The packaging that this shipped in is completely unsuitable for it's weight”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“Very misleading presentation”*

**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**5%

*“No QC”*

**Mounting**5%

*“Not so great on the ball mount with the 2-inch ball”*

**Functionality-Overall**4%

*“Puts way too much leverage onto the cars hitch and cant be used for the bike rack.”*

**Shape/Style**4%

*“not the greatest solution it is not form fitting enough”*

**Compatibility-Overall**4%

*“would not work with Yakima rack”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall53% - Compatibility-Overall20% - Functionality-Overall5% - Add-Ons/Attachments5% - Advertised Vs Actual Product3% - Defective Material/Parts2% - Mechanism Issues2% - Mounting2% - Value For Money2% - Width1%