Moose Front 2" Receiver Hitch for Yamaha Grizzly 550/700 (2007‑2015) Heavy‑Duty USA Made

OVERVIEW

Designed for forward towing and cargo carrier mounting, this Moose front 2" receiver hitch delivers heavy-duty load support without sacrificing front-end ground clearance. Constructed from thick steel and manufactured in the USA, it functions as a durable receiver solution engineered specifically for Yamaha Grizzly 550 and 700 platforms.

ENGINEERING & PERFORMANCE

The reinforced receiver tube and thick steel mounting plate channel towing forces directly to the chassis, delivering stable load behavior across uneven terrain and steady trailer pulls. Standard 2" drawbars lock securely into the opening while existing factory stud points provide a rigid, no-drill installation that maintains axle geometry. A reinforced trim ring adds localized structural reinforcement around high-contact zones, and comprehensive mounting hardware along with step-by-step instructions ensures repeatable deployment.

KEY FEATURES

• 2" front receiver opening
• Thick steel construction with reinforced receiver tube
• Reinforced trim ring for added strength and truck-style visibility
• Supports up to 100 lb (45.36 kg EU) tongue weight
• Accepts all standard 2" (5.08 cm EU) drawbars and hitch accessories
• Direct frame mounting utilizing existing attachment points—no drilling required
• Clearance maintained for most factory and aftermarket winch installations
• Complete hardware kit and printed installation instructions included
• Requires trimming of the front plastic splash pan on most models
• Restricted from use with receiver-mounted plows
• Fabricated in the USA

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Brand: Moose
• Part Name: Front 2" Receiver Hitch
• Hitch Type: 2" Front Receiver
• Material: Heavy-duty steel construction
• Supported Years: 2007–2015
• Compatible Trims: YFM550 Grizzly 4x4, YFM700 Grizzly AT FI 4x4, plus DU, FGP, EPS, Exploring, SE, and Outdoorsman Editions

FITMENT

• Yamaha YFM550 Grizzly 4x4 (2009–2014)
• Yamaha YFM700 Grizzly AT FI 4x4 (2007–2015)
• Yamaha YFM700 Grizzly AT FI Ducks Unlimited Edition 4x4 (2007)
• Yamaha YFM700 FGP Grizzly AT FI EPS 4x4 (2007)
• Yamaha YFM700 Grizzly AT FI Exploring Edition 4x4 (2007)
• Yamaha YFM700 Grizzly AT FI SE 4x4 (2007)
• Yamaha YFM700 Grizzly AT FI Outdoorsman Edition 4x4 (2007)

WHY RIDERS CHOOSE THIS

Riders choose this front receiver hitch because the thick steel fabrication and direct-frame bolt pattern absorb towing shock without flex or fastener fatigue. The straightforward installation bypasses custom bracket fabrication while protecting winch mount clearance, allowing quick accessory changes without disassembly. By replicating OEM bolt spacing and reinforcing stress points with a heavy-duty trim ring, the unit provides predictable stability for utility hauls, ATV recovery scenarios, and rear-rack extensions tailored to the Grizzly’s frame architecture.