Chevy Bolt EUV Tow Hitch
Yes, the Chevy Bolt EUV does have the option for a tow hitch. The EcoHitch presents the Chevy Bolt EUV trailer hitch, boasting an exclusive stainless steel trailer hitch receiver, the only of its kind. It is a lifetime warrantied stainless steel trailer hitch receiver that ensures durability and enhances the clean aesthetics of the Bolt EUV. The hitch receiver type is Stealth, with a size of 2 and a weight rating of 3,000 pounds towing and 450 pounds tongue weight at the trailer ball.
Additionally, the Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch Receiver for a 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV is part # DT64GR, which is a bolt-on hitch with a 2″ receiver that can be used for towing or hauling bike racks/cargo carriers.
It’s important to note that using the tow hitch may have implications for the vehicle’s warranty. Chevrolet states that if you tow with the Bolt EUV, it may void the powertrain warranty as the vehicle is not intended for towing. However, it is possible to put a hitch on the back for a bike rack.
Contents
- Can a Chevy Bolt EUV tow a trailer?
- Does Bolt EUV have 4 wheel drive?
- Why do EV have low towing capacity?
- Does Bolt EUV have tow hitch?
- What size hitch is on the Chevy Bolt?
- Can you tow with a Chevy Bolt EV?
- Are electric cars OK for towing?
- How do I know if my car has a tow hitch harness?
- What is the towing capacity of the Chevy Bolt?
- Can you put a trailer hitch on a Bolt EV?
Can a Chevy Bolt EUV tow a trailer?
Impressive Towing Capacity: Rated for 450 pounds tongue weight at the trailer ball and 3,000 pounds towing weight.
Does Bolt EUV have 4 wheel drive?
All Bolt EUVs come with the same powertrain: a 200-hp electric motor and front-wheel drive. All-wheel drive isn’t an option.
Why do EV have low towing capacity?
There are several reasons why certain electric cars are not approved for towing: Motor Strain: The additional weight of a trailer or caravan can put extra strain on the electric motors. Braking Ability: Electric vehicles are already heavier than their internal combustion engine counterparts due to the batteries.
Does Bolt EUV have tow hitch?
Screws next partially remove the wheel opening trim molding.
What size hitch is on the Chevy Bolt?
Class 1 Trailer Hitch, 1-1/4 Inch Square Receiver, Black, Compatible with Chevrolet Bolt EV
Year | Make / Model / Style | Install Time |
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‘17 – ’21 | Chevrolet, Bolt EV | 20 minutes |
Can you tow with a Chevy Bolt EV?
And tow 2 000 pounds. Now that’s the hitch that doesn’t make the car magically capable of towing more than it could tow.
Are electric cars OK for towing?
It is possible to tow with an increasing number of electric cars. Yes, you can expect your battery range per charge to drop substantially if you’re towing a heavy load, but in truth that’s no different to driving a petrol or diesel car, where the larger the load, the worse your fuel economy becomes.
How do I know if my car has a tow hitch harness?
How can you determine if your vehicle has a factory-installed tow hitch? Look at the rear of the vehicle. It’s either there or not ,, there will be a square receiver for the hitch if the hitch is not in the receiver . If you have to check with the dealer you probably shouldn’t tow a trailer.
What is the towing capacity of the Chevy Bolt?
2,000 pounds
The 2023 Chevy Bolt will tow up to 2,000 pounds.
Can you put a trailer hitch on a Bolt EV?
If so, you’re in luck! EcoHitch® presents the Chevy Bolt EV trailer hitch – boasting a fully concealed design that is easy and hassle-free. Bid farewell to tedious alterations and welcome this effortless installation that keeps your vehicle’s appearance sleek and untouched. Say yes to convenience, say yes to EcoHitch®.