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  • Does the Falcon 2 Tow Bar Come with a Base Plate Kit for the Vehicle
  • Towing a vehicle requires a tow bar, base plate kit, wiring for taillights and safety cables. You should start with the base plate kit for the vehicle you will be towing. This is a custom fit bracket kit that attaches to the front of the towed vehicle. The tow bar does not include the base plate kit. You can use your vehicle year, make and model and by selecting Tow Bars on the left hand side of our home page, and then, Find Custom Base Plate Kits, at the top of the Tow Bars page. You will...
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  • Base Plate Adapter Kit That Is Compatible With The Blue Ox Avail Tow Bars
  • The Blue Ox Tow Bar to Roadmaster EZ5, MS, and MX Base Plates Adapter Brackets # BX88185 will work the the BLue Ox Avail # BX7420 if you have the EZ5, MS, and MX base-plate models. If you do not have the EZ5, MX, or MS series brackets, you can use the Roadmaster Base Plate to Blue Ox and Demco Tow Bars Adapter # RM-033. If you do not have any of thee base plates, let me know and I'd be happy to figure a solution out for you.
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  • Adapter Kit To Connect Roadmaster Falcon All-Terrain Tow Bars To etrailer Invisible Base Plate Kit
  • To connect your Roadmaster Falcon All Terrain, Non-Binding Tow Bar # RM-522 to your etrailer Invisible Base Plate Kit # e98948, you will need to use Adapter for Roadmaster Tow Bar to etrailer Classic Base Plates # e98983.
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  • What Adapter Is Needed to Attach My RoadMaster Explorer Tow Bar to Blue Ox Base Plates
  • The RoadMaster Explorer Tow Bar is a car mounted tow bar so there is no adapter available to adapt it to Blue Ox Base Plates. The only option available for the 2004 Dodge Dakota with the Explorer Tow Bar is to use RoadMaster base plates. You have 2 options for base plates on that vehicle. If it is 4 wheel drive then you can choose the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, item # 266-1, and if it is 2 wheel drive you can choose the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, item # 271-1. You will be able to...
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  • Parts Needed for Flat Towing a 1993 Ford Explorer
  • Yes, we have base plates for the 1993 Ford Explorer. You can use the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, item # 449-2. This base plate kit will fit all of the 1993 Explorers including the Eddie Bauer Edition and the XLT, but will not fit the Limited Edition vehicles. To use the Tow Ready Adjustable Tow Bar, 5,000 lbs, item # 63180, with Roadmaster base plates you will also need the Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Tow Bar Adapter, item # RM-025, and a set of Roadmaster Tow Bar Quick Disconnects,...
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  • Adapter Brackets Needed To Use Roadmaster Tow Bars With Blue Ox Base Plates
  • Depending on what tow bar you currently have, we have the Blue Ox Base Plate Adapter # BX88151 which will allow you to use the Roadmaster Sterling, Flacon, or Eagle tow bars with your Blue Ox base plates. We also have the Roadmaster Tow Bar To Blue Ox Base Plate Bracket Adapter # RM-031, which will allow you to use Roadmaster's Blackhawk, Sterling, or Falcon tow bars with your Blue Ox base plates. This will work on Sterling tow bars with serial numbers up to 16,500, if higher use # RM-031-5.
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  • Base Plate Kit and Other Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2014 Ford Fiesta
  • For your 2014 Ford Fiesta, you can use the etrailer Classic Base Plate Kit # e98968 which fits all models of the 2014 Fiesta. This base plate kit will work with a variety of tow bars, there is an adapter depending on which tow bar you use. In order to flat tow your 2014 Ford Fiesta you will need a tow bar, safety cables, tow bar wiring, and a supplemental braking system along with the base plate kit. I have included an option for each of these below. Tow Bar: etrailer SD Non-Binding Tow...
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  • What Parts do I need to use a Reese Collapsible Tow Bar to tow a 2001 Mazda B2500 Pickup
  • We do not carry Reese base plates, and to my knowledge, they do not make them. There is a tow bar adapter, # RM-025, available to allow you to use Roadmaster Baseplates with the Reese Tow Bar. As you found, the base plate kit we have for your B2500 is part # 483-1. I assume the Reese Tow Bar you are wanting to use is part # 63180. You will need an adapter, part # RM-025, in order to get the Reese Tow Bar to mate with the Roadmaster base plates. Keep in mind that this tow bar is rated...
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  • Adapter Needed for the Reese Tow Champ Tow Bar to RoadMaster Base Plates for the 2006 Jeep Liberty
  • Yes, there is an adapter for you Reese Tow Champ Tow Bar, part 74950. It is the Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Tow Bar Adapter, item # RM-025. This adapter will connect to your tow bar and allow you to connect to the Roadmaster # RM-521423-4 Base Plate Kit, that you are installing on your Liberty. Along with this adapter you will need the Roadmaster Tow Bar Quick Disconnect Kit, item # RM-201 to easily remove the adapter and tow bar from the towed vehicle. You will get the short safety...
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  • Will Roadmaster Sterling All Terrain Tow Bar Work with Base Plates on 2008 Jeep Wrangler
  • The Sterling All Terrain tow bar, part # RM-576, will work with your current base plate kit. The only part they may not is the safety cables that are integrated into the tow bar. It depends exactly which base plate kit you have. Even if the tow bar's safety cables won't hook to the base plates you can connect them to the Jeep's frame
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  • Adapter For Blue Ox Tow Bar For Roadmaster Base Plates
  • There is definitely an adapter you can use for your Blue Ox tow bar to connect to your Roadmaster base plates, with the right option depending on the model of Roadmaster base plate you have: - Roadmaster MX, MS, or EZ5 Series Brackets: Blue Ox Tow Bar to Roadmaster EZ5, MS, and MX Base Plates Adapter Brackets # BX88185 & Base Pins # RM-910029 - All Other Roadmaster Brackets: Roadmaster Tow Bar Adapter # RM-032
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  • Roadmaster EZ 4 or EZ 5 Base Plate for Flat Towing Vehicle Behind RV
  • The difference between the EZ 4 # RM-521453-4 and the EZ5 # RM-521453-5 base plate kits is that the EZ 5 is a direct connect with no crossbar and the EZ 4 doesn't use a crossbar. Essentially, you'd want to match the base plates to the tow bar you're using. This involves how the tow bar attaches to the base plates. The Falcon 2 # RM-520 tow bar uses a crossbar, therefore you'd want to use the EZ 4 base plate. For a tow bar such as the # RM-677 Roadmaster Nighthawk that doesn't use a crossbar,...
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  • Base Plates to Flat Tow a 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio with a Falcon 2 Tow Bar
  • For a 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio and a Falcon 2 tow bar you can use base plates # 521227-1 that you have referenced. The tow bar arms will pin to the base plate arms. I have included a link to a video showing a typical installation of the tow bar to the base plates for you. For the 2004 Toyota Echo there are no base plates available. You will need to consult the vehicle owners manual for both vehicles to learn about the proper towing procedures. For the Cabrio you will also need safety cables...
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  • Adapter Needed to Use a Falcon 2 Tow Bar With Blue Ox Base Plates on a 2006 Saturn Vue
  • Yes, there are adapters you can use to attach your Falcon 2 tow bar setup, item # RM-520, on your Motorhome, to the Blue OX base plate kit , item # BX3317. You can use the Roadmaster Tow Bar to Blue Ox Brackets Adapter, item # RM-031, or the Blue Ox Base Plate Adapter Brackets for Roadmaster Tow Bars, item # BX88151, for your application.
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  • Recommended Base Plate and Flat Towing Setup for a 2023 Jeep Gladiator
  • For your 2023 Jeep Gladiator I recommend going with the Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit - Removable Arms # RM-521453-5. This base plate kit will work wonderfully with the Roadmaster Sterling All Terrain, Non-Binding Tow Bar # RM-576. You'd just use the included pins and clips to attach the tow bar to the base plate and you'll be all set. Additionally, if you're looking to complete your setup, you're also going to need: -A wiring kit # RM-15267, & -A braking system # SM99243.
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  • What Parts are Needed to Use a Tow Ready Tow Bar with Roadmaster Base Plates on a 1992 Geo Tracker
  • In order to attach the Tow Ready Tow Bar, # 63180, to your Roadmaster base plates, you will need the Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Tow Bar Adapter, # RM-025. This will allow the two different parts to work together. The Roadmaster Quick Disconnect Tow Bar Base Assembly, # 910021-00, is for Roadmaster tow bars so it should not be needed, just the adapter and tow bar listed above. I have included a link to the installation details for the tow bar for you. Keep in mind that the Tow...
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  • What Base Plate Adapter for Blue Ox Tow Bar with Demco Tabless Base Plates
  • In order to use a Blue Ox tow bar with Demco Tabless Baseplates like the # DM9519207 you will need to use a base plate adapter like the Adapter for Blue Ox Tow Bars to Demco Tabless Base Plates # DM9523127. These adapters are compatible with the following Blue Ox tow bars: Aventa II, Aventa LX, Avail, Adventurer, Aladdin, Alpha, Acclaim and Allure. If you have a different model Blue Ox tow bar, please let me know and I will attempt to find an alternate solution to allow you to tow your...
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  • 2018 Ford Focus Tow Bar and Base Plate Recommendations for Flat Towing
  • I recommend using the etrailer base plate kit and matching tow bar for your 2018 Ford Focus: - etrailer Invisible Base Plate Kit # e98960 - etrailer SD Non-Binding Tow Bar # e34ZR I really like our system because it not only looks sleek, but it's easy to use and the bars are easy to maneuver and adjust, even on uneven surfaces as you can see in the linked video.
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  • Base Plates, Lighting, Safety Cables and Supplemental Braking to Flat Tow a 2007 Jeep Wrangler
  • For your 2007 Jeep Wrangler JK, X model, there are a couple of different base plate options depending on how the vehicle is equipped. If it does NOT have an aftermarket bumper, winch, or guard, you can use # 1429-1. If it does have a Mopar/Warn bumper, use # 1430-1. Both sets of base plates are compatible with the Falcon Tow Bar, # RM-520. In addition to the base plates and tow bar, you will also need safety cables, lighting, and a supplemental braking system in the Wrangler. For safety...
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  • Recommended Blue Ox Base Plates and Tow Bar for Flat-Towing 2005 Jeep Wrangler
  • First, for base plates you can use the linked page to see all options for your 2005 Jeep Wrangler. It is generally easiest to stay with one brand for both base plates and tow bars (to avoid the need for adapters) so if you have either a u-channel or double tube bumper you'll use Blue Ox base plate kit # BX1120. You can then use the Blue Ox Alpha tow bar # BX7380 which includes the required safety cables. Other items needed to flat tow include a wiring/lighting kit and a supplementary...
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