A Class I Hitch is a type of trailer hitch designed for light-duty towing. It typically has a weight capacity of up to 2,000 pounds and is suitable for small trailers, such as utility trailers or bike racks. This hitch uses a 1-1/4 inch receiver, making it compatible with various accessories and attachments. Class I Hitches are commonly found on smaller vehicles, including compact cars and crossover SUVs. They are ideal for everyday tasks like transporting bicycles or small loads. Proper installation and adherence to weight limits are essential for safe towing with a Class I Hitch.