CURT 18145 Cargo Basket
A compact railed basket for small cars and crossovers, for anyone who needs one carrier that fits both hitch sizes.
Amazon $118.78$118.78
3.9/5
A very low cost steel basket for occasional trips, for buyers who want hitch storage for the least money and can live with a short warranty.
- 500 lbLoad rating
- 22.3 lbWeight
- 0.2 yearsWarranty
Check price at Amazon$66.99
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- The cheapest railed basket here that is still rated for 500 lb
- Light enough for one person to lift in and out of the hitch
- Side rails give plenty of tie down points
Cons
- Only a 90 day warranty
- Smaller 53 x 19 in basket than full size 60 in models
- MaxxHaul does not say whether it folds or what hardware comes with it
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | 70107 |
|---|---|
| Capacity | |
| Type | Hitch basket or platform |
| Load rating | 500 lb |
| Cargo area | 53 x 19 x 5 in |
| Build | |
| Weight | 22.3 lb |
| Material | Steel |
| Fits receiver | 2 in |
| Features | |
| Warranty | 0.2 years |
| Released | 2012-06-18 |
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MaxxHaul 70108 Aluminum Cargo Carrier
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