UltraSwing® vs RambleSwing® Pro: Which Swing-Out Hitch Carrier Is Right for You?

Choosing the right swing-out hitch carrier can make a big difference in how you travel, how much gear you bring, and how effortlessly you can access your vehicle. Two standout options—UltraSwing® and RambleSwing® Pro—each offer unique advantages depending on your rig setup and adventure style.

Let’s break down which product fits best with your needs:

Need to carry a spare tire?

Go with: UltraSwing®
The UltraSwing® is purpose-built for carrying a full-size spare tire securely and accessibly, especially when your stock location won’t cut it anymore.

Need to load a vertical bike rack with up to 150 lbs of bikes?

Go with: RambleSwing® Pro
This heavy-duty swing arm can handle serious weight, making it perfect for loading multiple bikes without compromising stability or functionality.

Need to maintain access to your hitch to tow or recover?

Go with: UltraSwing®
Towing? Recovery? The UltraSwing® keeps your hitch accessible when you need it most, offering maximum utility when you're on- or off-road.

Have tires that still fit in the stock location but want to carry fuel, water, and bikes?

Go with: RambleSwing® Pro
If your tire doesn’t need to be relocated, the RambleSwing® Pro is the ultimate platform for extra gear—whether it’s a bike rack, Rotopax, or modular storage.

Want the ability to remove the HitchingPost™ to maintain ease of access to your vehicle and the stock backup camera when not on trips?

Go with: RambleSwing® Pro
Modularity is key. The removable HitchingPost™ allows for clean, unobstructed access to your tailgate and rear sensors, making daily driving a breeze between adventures.

Need to swing out up to 350 lbs of gear?

Go with: RambleSwing® Pro
Built for serious loads, the RambleSwing® Pro is engineered to swing out heavier setups with confidence and smooth operation.

Want to swing up to 250 lbs of gear including a spare tire, bikes, fuel, water, etc.?

Go with: UltraSwing®
Whether it’s a solo spare or a mix of gear, the UltraSwing® is a versatile, proven system that’s trusted by thousands of overlanders and road trippers.

Conclusion

Both the UltraSwing® and RambleSwing® Pro are premium swing-out solutions—but they serve different types of adventurers. If your priority is spare tire mounting and hitch accessibility, the UltraSwing® is your go-to. If you're building a modular gear-hauling setup with heavy bikes and accessories, the RambleSwing® Pro delivers unmatched capacity and flexibility.

Still not sure which fits your rig? Reach out to the RiG'd team—we’re here to help you swing smarter, pack better, and roam farther.

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