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Guide Gear ATV Cargo Carrier 300 lb. Capacity
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SKU: WX2*0608503
Overview
Built for hunters and other outdoorsmen who need more room for gear, this hitch-mounted carrier adds practical hauling space to an ATV, UTV, truck, or SUV with a 2" receiver. Its 300-lb. capacity and heavy-duty steel construction make it suited for carrying extra equipment on the way in or out of camp, while the side rails help keep cargo contained and offer tie-down points. The powder-coated finish adds a layer of scratch and rust resistance, and the 26.8-lb. design is intended for straightforward one-person installation. It is a simple, utilitarian solution when you need to move more gear without overcomplicating the setup.
Why Hunters Choose the Guide Gear
Connects Standard
2" hitch receiver for quick
300-lb. Capacity
Handles extra gear for ATV,
26.8-lb. Carrier
Is manageable for one-person installation
Heavy-duty Steel
Construction supports season-after-season use
Powder-coated Finish
Helps resist scratches and rust
Key Features
- Connects to a 2" hitch receiver for quick cargo expansion.
- Supports up to 300 lbs. of gear.
- Heavy-duty steel construction for season-after-season use.
- Powder-coated finish is scratch- and rust-resistant.
- Side rails help keep gear secure and provide tie-down points.
- Weighs 26.8 lbs. for one-person installation.
Best Used For
- Hunters needing extra cargo space on an ATV or UTV for gear transport
- Users with a 2-inch hitch receiver wanting quick, one-person installation
- Truck or SUV owners needing a hitch-mounted carrier for additional equipment
- Outdoorsmen hauling secured loads with side rails and tie-down points
- Buyers prioritizing a 300-pound-capacity steel carrier for general hauling
Specifications
| Blade Finish | Powder-coated |
|---|---|
| Compatible Vehicles | ATV, UTV, truck, SUV |
| Construction | Heavy-duty steel |
| Hitch Receiver Size | 2" |
| Rust Resistant | Yes |
| Scratch Resistant | Yes |
| Side Rails | Yes |
| Tie Down Points | Yes |
| Weight | 428.8 oz |
| Weight Capacity | 300 lbs |
Pros
- Connects to a standard 2" hitch receiver for quick setup
- 300-lb. capacity handles extra gear for ATV, UTV, truck, or SUV
- 26.8-lb. carrier is manageable for one-person installation
- Heavy-duty steel construction supports season-after-season use
- Powder-coated finish helps resist scratches and rust
- Side rails provide secure tie-down points for cargo
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Requires a 2" hitch receiver, so it won’t fit vehicles without that setup.
- The 300 lb. capacity is a limit to plan around; heavier loads will need a different carrier.
- At 26.8 lbs, it’s still a separate piece of gear to install, remove, and store when not in use.
- Side rails and tie-down points help secure cargo, but open carrier design still leaves gear exposed to the elements.
Suggested Comparisons
- ATV cargo carriers
- UTV cargo carriers
- Hitch-mounted cargo carriers
- Truck and SUV cargo carriers
Suggested Accessories
- Hitch pin and clip
- Cargo net
- Ratchet straps
- Tie-down anchors
Frequently Asked Questions
What vehicles can this cargo carrier be used with?
It connects to a 2" hitch receiver and is described as suitable for ATVs and UTVs, and it can also work on a truck or SUV.
How much weight can it carry?
The listed weight capacity is 300 lb.
How is it installed?
The description says it can be installed by one person in a matter of seconds by connecting it to a 2" hitch receiver.
What features help keep gear in place?
It has side rails that help keep gear secure and provide tie-down points.
What is the finish on the carrier?
The product description says it has a powder-coated finish that is scratch- and rust-resistant.