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  • What Tow Bar and Mounting Brackets Will I Need to Tow 1987 Suzuki Samurai
  • There are a few things you will need along with a tow bar to pull your 1987 Suzuki Samurai. First you will need a base plate kit, the Roadmaster Standard Base Plate Kit, part # 1003-1, will fit your 1987 Suzuki Samurai if you do not have a brushguard. If you have a brushguard, you will need to remove it for part # 1003-1, to fit. This base plate kit will go with the hook up style of the tow bar. You will need a tow bar, the Tow Ready Adjustable Tow Bar, part # 63180, will work for your...
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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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  • Recommended Tow Bar Upgrade for a Remco IV Tow Bar
  • Currently we only have repair kits available for the Roadmaster Stowmaster # RM-910003-20, Nighthawk, Sterling, Sterling All-Terrain Tow Bars # RM-910003-30, Falcon 2 and BlackHawk # RM-910003-60, as well as the Falcon Tow Bar Model 5250 tow bars # RM-910003-55. So for your Remco tow bar I recommend reaching out to them for a repair kit, or if you're feeling like it's time for a change, an upgrade. According to my research Remco tow bars should be compatible with all Blue Ox Base plates,...
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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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  • StowMaster Tow Bar Replacement Parts
  • It sounds like you may be looking for the Replacement Crossbar Base Assembly for Roadmaster StowMaster Tow Bars # RM-910012-00, which replaces your support bar on your Roadmaster StowMaster tow bar # RM-501. If you are actually needing just the quick disconnects the Roadmaster Tow Bar Quick Disconnects - Car Side Only # RM-222 is the correct replacement.
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  • Is There Replacement Bars For The Curt Tow Bar with Adjustable-Width Arms # C19745
  • After talking with Curt there are no replacement bars for The Curt Tow Bar with Adjustable-Width Arms # C19745. To get replacement bars you will have to repurchase the whole tow bar kit. The tow bar has universal bumper brackets that will allow you to attach the tow bar to almost any vehicle. The tow bar has a weight capacity up to 5,000 pounds. I attached a review video link below on The Curt Tow Bar # C19745 if you have any further questions please feel free to reach back out to me...
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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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  • What Items Are Needed To Tow A 1999 Honda CRV With A Falcon All-Terrain Non-Binding Tow Bar
  • If you have the tow bar, safety cables and the wiring for the lights, then you will need the base plate. We do also offer a Quick Disconnect Kit, which makes connecting and disconnecting the tow bar to the vehicle being towed a easy task. You will also want to make sure the wiring you have for the lights on the vehicle being towed is the Roadmaster Universal Hy-Power Diode Wiring Kit, # RM-154, or similar. This kit will provide taillights on the towed vehicle. It will also have the diodes...
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  • Adapter to Connect Blue Ox Baseplate to Roadmaster Tow Bar
  • The Blue Ox base plate that fits your 2014 Honda CR-V is their item # BX2258. This can be used with a Roadmaster tow bar by using an adapter kit. If the motorhome has Roadmaster's Blackhawk, Falcon, or Sterling tow bar you can use adapter kit # RM-031. On the Sterling tow bars this adapter works on tow bars up to serial number 16,500 but it you have a Sterling tow bar with a higher serial number instead use kit # RM-031-5.
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  • Tow Bar Cover For Blue Ox Tow Bar On A 2020 Toyota 4Runner
  • Though we do not have a cover for the base plate we will have a cover for your Blue Ox Tow Bar. Depending on what tow bar you have we have the following covers: Blue Ox Tow Bar Cover For Ascent and Avail # BX88309 Blue Ox Tow Bar Cover For Aladdin, Aventa LX, Aventa II and Alpha # BX8875 Blue Ox Tow Bar Cover For Acclaim # BX88156 I attached a review video link below.
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  • Tow Bar Adapter To Use A Rodamaster Sterling Tow Bar And The Demco Tabless Baseplate
  • Sure thing! For your Demco Tabless Base Plate Kit # DM9519336, you will either need the: -Adapter for Roadmaster Sterling Tow Bars to Demco Classic Base Plates # DM9523062 if your Sterling tow bar has a serial number below 14,500, Or the, -Adapter for Roadmaster Tow Bars to Demco Classic Base Plates # DM9523036 if your Sterling tow bar has a serial number above 14,501.
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  • Which Base Plates and Tow Bar are Needed to Flat Tow a 2001 Chevrolet Malibu
  • You should be able to flat tow your 2001 Malibu. Check your vehicle owner manual to see what needs to be done with the transmission in order to flat tow. We do have base plate brackets for your vehicle. They are Roadmaster XL style brackets, part # 194-3. Most of the Roadmaster tow bars will work with this style of bracket. There are 3 tow bars linked below, sort of a good/better/best line up. All of them will fit the the XL base plates for your car. The first is the Roadmaster Tracker...
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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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  • Are the Roadmaster Quick Disconnects # RM-201 Necessary for the Roadmaster Tracker Tow Bar # RM-201
  • If you want to easily hookup and disconnect the Roadmaster Tracker Tow Bar, # RM-020, from Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, # 1012-1, then I strongly recommend using the quick disconnects. This is the easiest method of hooking up and an disconnecting. It would seem easy enough to remove the pins holding the base plate draw bars or removing the pins for the tow bar arms, but those are points that will be subject to binding. After towing, it will not be very easy to remove either of those...
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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 Vehicle Mounting Brackets are Needed to Flat Tow a 2000 Chevrolet Blazer with 4 Wheel Drive
  • The Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit with Removable Arms item # 179-2, would be the best choice for towing your 4 wheel drive 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. Along with the Tow Ready Adjustable Tow Bar, 5,000 lbs, item # 63180, you will also need the Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Tow Bar Adapter, item # RM-025, and a Roadmaster Tow Bar Quick Disconnect Kit, item # RM-201, to disconnect the tow bar from the Blazer and be able to remove the drawbars. Keep in mind that this tow bar is rated for towing...
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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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  • Is the Roadmaster Quick Disconnect Base for Falcon 5250 Tow Bar Available Separately?
  • We do have the quick disconnect base for your Roadmaster Falcon 5250, the Roadmaster Base Bar # RM-067. Each of the other parts of the quick disconnects are also available should you need them; the Tow Bar Quick Disconnects - Car Side Only # RM-222, Tow Bar Quick Disconnects - Tow Bar Side Only # RM-221, and the Tow Bar Quick Disconnect Kit # RM-201. To get the base bar and disconnect kit together as one, you would want the Roadmaster Quick Disconnect Tow Bar Base Assembly # 910021-00,...
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  • Roadmaster Nighthawk With Jeep D-Ring Adapter Is Too Large For The Roadmaster Tow Bar Cover
  • The Roadmaster Tow Bar Cover # RM-055-3 is the largest tow bar cover Roadmaster offers for their selection of tow bars. However, since you're having trouble fitting your Roadmaster Nighthawk All Terrain, Non-Binding Tow Bar w/ LED Lights # RM-676 with the Adapter for Jeep D-Ring Bumper Mounts to Roadmaster Motor Home Mount Tow Bars # RM-035-1 inside the storage bag, the best option I can recommend is to use a different storage bag. The etrailer Cargo Bag w/ Mounting Straps # 988501 would...
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  • Adapter Needed for a Blue OX Alexxa BX7435 Tow Bar On a 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche
  • You can use either of the Roadmaster tow bar adapters to connect your Alexxa BX7435 tow bar to the Roadmaster XL Base Plates # 199-5. If you choose the # RM-033 adapter you will also need the Roadmaster Tow Bar Quick Disconnect Kit, item # RM-201, which will allow the tow bar to be easily disconnected. If you choose the # RM-032 adapter you will not need the addition of the quick disconnects and one side of the adapter bar will stay attached to the Blue Ox tow bar when disconnected.
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