Typically, carrying a bike on the rear of a vehicle won't block the taillights to the point where its a problem, but if it's a condition you're concerned about the Curt # C53201 LED Indicator Lights you'd looked at would be a perfect choice.
You'll need to install a trailer wiring harness in order for the lights to work correctly,. I'd recommend the # 118546 harness from Tekonsha. The harness plugs inline between the vehicle's taillight wiring harnesses and the taillight assemblies. One... view full answer...
The Roadmaster StowMaster Tow Bar - Car Mount - 2" Ball - 6,000 lbs # RM-501 weighs 57 lbs. That is including the hardware and plates that connect to your base plates, so it will be closer to 50 lbs when you disconnect it. view full answer...
The Blue Ox Patriot Portable Braking System, # BLU37TR, if properly installed, will only engage when the brakes of the motorhome are applied. view full answer...
The collar on the Roadmaster Tow Defender Protective Screening, part # RM-4700 attaches to the tow bar and will work with any 2 inch receiver hitch. When installed you will have about a 1 to 1-1/2 foot gap between the Defender and the motorhome bumper. The # RM-4700 will work with any Roadmaster Tow Bars like the Sterling, part # RM-576 with quick disconnects. This is not compatible with MX series base plates on the towed vehicle.
I called my contact at Roadmaster and asked about the... view full answer...