Class 1 hitch, BMW 5 Series mount
Technical documents
CURT Class 1 trailer hitch custom-built for select 2011 to 2016 BMW 5 Series (535i, 535i xDrive, 550i and 550i xDrive). It mounts under the vehicle (drilling required) and provides a 1-1/4-inch receiver that accepts most towing accessories. Comes with a 1-1/4-inch ball mount (trailer ball sold separately).
Specifications
- Class: 1
- Receiver: 1-1/4 in.
- Gross trailer weight (GTW): 2,000 lb
- Tongue weight (TW): 200 lb
- Finish: gloss black powder coat
- Material: carbon steel
- Crossbar shape: flat
- Crossbar: concealed
- Installation: drilling required, advanced level
- Mounting hardware included
- Ball mount #45521, pin and clip included
- Trailer ball sold separately
- Product weight: 28 lb
- Warranty: limited lifetime (1-year finish, 1-year parts)
Highlights
- Vehicle-specific fit
- Concealed crossbar for an OE look and seamless integration with the vehicle
- Tested to SAE J684
- Precision welded
- Protected by a durable high-gloss black powder coat finish
- Open-back receiver, easy to clean
- 1-1/4 in. x 1-1/4 in. shank, 3/4 in. trailer ball hole
- Reversible ball mount (drop or rise) for level towing
- Designed, welded and coated in Wisconsin, USA
Compatibility
BMW 535i sedan 2011 to 2016, BMW 535i xDrive 2011 to 2016, BMW 550i sedan 2011 to 2016 and BMW 550i xDrive 2011 to 2014. Check fitment with the site's vehicle search. Not compatible with bike racks that hang bicycles vertically.
Important: actual towing capacity is limited by your vehicle manufacturer's rating and by the lowest-rated component of the setup. Never exceed the lowest of these ratings.