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labwork Mount Luggage Carrier Folding Rack Cargo Basket Trailer Hitch 500lbs

The labwork Mount Luggage Carrier Folding Rack Cargo Basket Trailer Hitch 500lbs is a heavy-duty steel hitch cargo carrier priced at $163.87. With a 500-pound capacity, folding design, and included stabilizer, it's ideal for road trips, camping, or moving gear securely behind SUVs, trucks, or vans.

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Key features

  • 500 lb weight capacity
  • Folding design with angled shank
  • Heavy-duty tubular steel frame
  • E-coat and powder coat finish
  • 6-inch high security walls
  • Mesh bottom for drainage
  • Includes hitch stabilizer

Pros

  • +High 500 lb load capacity
  • +Folds up for compact storage
  • +Includes stabilizer for safety
  • +Corrosion-resistant finish
  • +Reflectors enhance visibility
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Cons

  • Requires 2-inch hitch receiver
  • No cover or tie-downs included
  • Assembly required

About labwork Mount Luggage Carrier Folding Rack Cargo Basket Trailer Hitch 500lbs

What is labwork Mount Luggage Carrier Folding Rack Cargo Basket Trailer Hitch 500lbs?

The labwork Mount Luggage Carrier Folding Rack Cargo Basket Trailer Hitch 500lbs is a durable, hitch-mounted cargo solution designed for vehicles with a 2-inch receiver. Built for strength and convenience, this folding cargo basket supports up to 500 lbs, making it a reliable choice for transporting luggage, camping gear, sports equipment, or moving supplies. Its corrosion-resistant E-coat and carbide black powder finish ensure long-term durability in all weather conditions.

Key features

  • Heavy-Duty Steel Frame — Made from high-strength tubular steel with a lightweight mesh design for maximum load support.
  • 500 lb Weight Capacity — Supports heavy cargo loads, ideal for bulky or dense items during travel or relocation.
  • Folding Angled Shank — Folds up when not in use for compact storage and provides extra ground clearance.
  • 6-Inch High Walls — Keeps cargo contained and prevents shifting during transit.
  • MESH Bottom Design — Allows water and debris to drain while securing items on the rack.
  • Integrated Reflectors — Enhances visibility and safety during nighttime or low-light driving.
  • Includes Hitch Stabilizer — Reduces hitch wobble and improves load stability on uneven terrain.

Who is labwork Mount Luggage Carrier Folding Rack Cargo Basket Trailer Hitch 500lbs for?

This cargo carrier suits outdoor enthusiasts, frequent travelers, and families needing extra storage for road trips, camping, or seasonal moves. It’s also ideal for emergency preparedness, such as evacuations, where quick, high-capacity transport is essential. Compatible with cars, SUVs, vans, and trucks equipped with a 2-inch trailer hitch, it offers a versatile upgrade over roof racks or interior storage.

How does labwork Mount Luggage Carrier Folding Rack Cargo Basket Trailer Hitch 500lbs compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene cargo baskets or fixed-hitch carriers, this labwork model offers superior strength, a folding mechanism for space savings, and enhanced safety features like reflectors and a stabilizer. It outperforms basic carriers in durability and load capacity, rivaling premium models without the higher price tag. Its corrosion-resistant finish also gives it an edge over untreated steel racks in wet or salty environments.

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Best use cases

  • Camping gear transport
  • Road trip luggage storage
  • Moving household items
  • Emergency evacuation hauling
  • Sports equipment hauling
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Is labwork Mount Luggage Carrier Folding Rack Cargo Basket Trailer Hitch 500lbs right for you?

This cargo carrier is best for drivers with a 2-inch trailer hitch seeking extra storage for travel, outdoor adventures, or moving. No advanced skills needed—simple bolt-together assembly. Ideal for those upgrading from roof racks or small cargo boxes. Consider a weather cover as an add-on for full protection.

How it compares: Compared to fixed cargo carriers, this folding model saves space and offers better ground clearance. It outperforms plastic or aluminum racks in strength and rivals premium steel carriers at a lower price, especially with the included stabilizer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight capacity of the labwork cargo carrier?

The labwork Mount Luggage Carrier Folding Rack supports up to 500 lbs, making it suitable for heavy loads like camping gear, moving boxes, or sports equipment when properly secured.

Does the cargo carrier fold when not in use?

Yes, it features a folding angled shank that allows the basket to fold up vertically, saving space and improving rear visibility when not carrying cargo.

Is a hitch receiver included with the carrier?

No, the 2-inch trailer hitch receiver is not included. You must have a compatible receiver on your vehicle to use this cargo basket.

How does the hitch stabilizer improve performance?

The included hitch stabilizer reduces wobble and sway during driving, especially on uneven roads, enhancing safety and stability when carrying heavy or bulky items.

Can this carrier be used on any vehicle?

It fits any car, SUV, van, or truck with a 2-inch trailer hitch receiver. Always verify your vehicle’s hitch class and weight limits before loading.

How much does labwork Mount Luggage Carrier Folding Rack Cargo Basket Trailer Hitch 500lbs cost?

labwork Mount Luggage Carrier Folding Rack Cargo Basket Trailer Hitch 500lbs is $163.87 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.

Is labwork Mount Luggage Carrier Folding Rack Cargo Basket Trailer Hitch 500lbs in stock at Lab Work Auto?

Yes, labwork Mount Luggage Carrier Folding Rack Cargo Basket Trailer Hitch 500lbs is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.

Specifications

SKU
F8-026115
Last updated May 14, 2026