Roadmaster Base Plate Adapter for Tow Ready Tow Bar - Replacement Crossbar for Tracker Tow Bar

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• Recommended Flat Towing Equipment For A 1994 Geo Tracker
  The Roadmaster Crossbar-Style Base Plate Kit - Fixed Arms Item # 118-1 is a confirmed fitting base plate for your 1994 Geo Tracker and to attach it to your Reese tow bar you'll need the Roadmaster Tow Bar Adapter # RM-025. To flat tow you'll also need a braking system, tow bar wiring, and safety cables. I have the following recommendations for you below: Braking System: Brake Buddy Select 3 Portable Supplemental Braking System - Proportional Item # HM39524. This system provides intense,...
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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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• How Does Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Adapter Attach to Base Plates on 1996 Suzuki Sidekick
  The Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Tow Bar Adapter, # RM-025, attaches to Roadmaster base plates on the 1996 Suzuki Sidekick using 4 bolts, 4 washers, and 4 nuts; two apiece for each side. If you need base plates, we have several options for the Sidekick depending on which model you have. I have included a link below to the available base plates for a 1996 Suzuki Sidekick.
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• Base Plates, Tow Bar, Wiring, Safety Cables, Braking System to Flat Tow a 1995 Jeep Wrangler
  To flat tow your 1995 jeep Wrangler, you will need to install base plates. There are two options for your Jeep. First are the Base Plates, # 1409-1, and second is # 1409-3. Most Renegades and Wranglers utilize a steel bumper that is U-shaped. It has a flat top and face, which the 1409-3 or 1409-1 brackets bolt to. But some versions have bumpers without a flat face and top which prevent the use of these brackets. In order to use the Tow Ready Tow Bar, # 63180, you will also need to use...
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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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• Availability of a Roadmaster Base Plate to Reese Tow Bar Adapter for Flat Towing a 2004 Ford Focus
  It is possible that you will be able to use the Reese tow bar with the Roadmaster base plates, # 52491-1. If it is the Tow Ready Tow Bar by Draw-Tite, Hidden Hitch, and Reese, # 63180, you will need Roadmaster base plate to Tow Ready tow bar adapter, # RM-025. In order to make the base plate arms removable, you will also need quick disconnects, part # RM-201. I have also included a link to our series of articles on flat towing a vehicle. You should keep in mind that the Tow Ready tow bar...
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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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• Will Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Towbar Adapter Fit 711-4 XL Base Plates
  Roadmaster replacement crossbar/adapter # RM-025 will fit the XL base plates you have, # 711-4. But in order to make the XL arms easily removable with this bar you will also need Quick-Disconnects # RM-201. I took some measurements of the bar and have included a picture showing them. The distance from the center between 1 set of tabs and the center of the other set is 30-5/8 inches.
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• Base Plate Kit, Tow Bar, Safety Cables, and Lighting Needed to Tow 2004 Jeep Wrangler
  In order to use a tow bar with your Jeep, you will need to add base plates, # RM-521423-4 for models without brush guard or # 521426-1 for models with brush guard. You will then need to add Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Tow Bar Adapter, # RM-025, to be able to use the Tow Ready Tow Bar, # 63180. Keep in mind that this tow bar is rated for towing speeds of 45 miles per hour or less. The RoadMaster Tracker Tow Bar, # RM-020, may be a much better choice if you will be towing often or...
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• What Do I Need to Flat Tow my 2007 Scion tC Behind my Motorhome
  You will need a Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Tow Bar Adapter # RM-025 to go from the Reese tow bar to a Roadmaster Base Plate kit # 1176-1. You will also want a Roadmaster Tow Bar Quick Disconnect Kit # RM-201. You will also need safety cables. I recommend Roadmaster Safety Cables, # RM-643. These are coiled so they will not drag on the ground. The next component you will need to flat tow the 2007 Scion tC is lighting. There are actually several lighting methods depending on your...
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• What is the Measured Distance Between the Attachment Points for the Tow Bar on the Tow Ready Adapter
  I went out and measured the distance between where the legs of the tow bar attach on the Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Tow Bar Adapter, item # RM-025, and the on center measurement is 31 inches. The distance on center between the mounting bolt holes that attach to the vehicle base plates is 28-1/2 inches. This adapter is designed for use with the Tow Ready Tow Bar, item # 63180. I took photo of the adapter and added the dimensions I took, for you to review.
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• Which Roadmaster Base Plate Kit Fits 2002 Jeep Wrangler TJ
  We have the Roadmaster base plate kit part # RM-521424-4 which is a confirmed fit for your 2002 Jeep Wrangler TJ with a u channel bumper. In addition to the base plates, you will also need a compatible tow bar, safety cables, lighting, and supplemental braking to flat tow your vehicle. The most popular compatible tow bar is the Falcon All Terain, # RM-522. This has non-binding arms which makes the setup very easy to connect/disconnect. For lighting/safety cables, locks, and covers for...
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• How to Tow a 2005 Honda Pilot with a Reese Towpower Tow Bar
  You would need the base plate kit part # 1544-1 which is confirmed as a fit for your 2005 Honda Pilot. Then for an adapter to allow this base plate kit to attach to the # 63180 tow bar you would need the part # RM-025.
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• What is the Length of Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Tow Bar Adapter # RM-025
  I went out and measured the distance between where the legs of the tow bar attach on the Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Tow Bar Adapter, # RM-025, and the on center measurement is 31 inches. The distance between the mounting bolt holes that attach to the vehicle base plates is 28-1/2 inches on center. If you are looking for the overall length it is approximately 34 inches.
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• Are Roadmaster Base Plates Compatible with the Curt Adjustable Tow Bar for a 2000 Chevy Tracker
  I spoke with my contact at Curt and she stated that the adjustable tow bar 19745 has brackets on it that are universal. In other words, he could not say if it was a fit with Roadmaster base plates. Also, Roadmaster does not list an adapter for the Curt tow bar. Based on this information I cannot say whether or not the Curt tow bar is compatible with Roadmaster base plates. What I recommend is to stay with a Roadmaster tow bar or at least a tow bar that Roadmaster does make an adapter for....
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• Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 1997 Ford Escort Station Wagon
  You should start by consulting the vehicle owners manual for the proper towing procedure for the Escort. In my research I found that the manual transmission Escort can be flat towed but the automatic transmission models require a transmission lube pump before they can be flat towed. There are 5 items that you will need to flat tow a vehicle. First, you will need to install base plates on the vehicle. The base plates provide a safe attachment point for the tow bar. For a 1997 Ford Escort...
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• What is Needed to Flat-Tow a 1986 Suzuki Samurai
  Before you begin purchasing the necessary equipment needed to flat-tow your 1986 Suzuki Samurai, you will want to review the "recreational towing" section of your owner's manual for any certain stipulations when flat towing your vehicle. In order to flat-tow your 1986 Suzuki Samurai with the Roadmaster Tracker Tow Bar part # RM-020 you will want to use the Roadmaster Classic Base Plate Kit part # 1003-1. As long as you have the crossbar which connects the two arms of the Tracker tow bar...
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• Can Reese Tow Bar 74950 Connect to Roadmaster Base Plate Kit # 480-5
  To be able to connect the Roadmaster base plate # 480-5 to your Reese Tow Champ 74950 tow bar you will also need to use the Roadmaster Base Plate to Reese Tow Bar Adapter, part # RM-025. Next, you will need a set of quick disconnects # RM-201. These are required with the # RM-025.
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• Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2011 Jeep Wrangler with Roadmaster Base Plates and Curt Tow Bar
  In order to use the Curt tow bar # C19745 with Roadmaster EZ4 base plates # RM-521448-4 you would need to add adapter # RM-025 and also quick disconnects # RM-201 (to make the base plate arms easily removable). In addition to the base plates and tow bar you will also need safety cables, lighting, and supplemental braking to flat tow your 2011 Jeep Wrangler. For cables you can use # RM-643. The coiled design helps keep the cables off of the ground. For lighting the diode kit # RM-154...
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• Base Plates, Wiring, and Safety Cables to Flat Tow a 2001 Subaru Forester
  For your 2001 Subaru Forester, you will need to use base plate # 909-9 since your Forester does not have a brush guard. This base plate is the XL style. This means that you can use your Falcon Tow Bar, like # RM-520 or # RM-522. You may also be interested in the Roadmaster Quick Disconnect Tow Bar Base Assembly, # 910021-00, for your Falcon tow bar. This assembly will allow you to connect the tow bar to the above base plates. In addition to base plates and a tow bar, there are a few other...
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• Adapters to Use Roadmaster or Blue Ox Base Plates with Different Tow Bars
  There are some tow bars that will fit Roadmaster or Blue Ox base plates using an adapter. But I would have to know the brand and model of the tow bar to be sure. For example, adapter # RM-032 will allow you to use Roadmaster base plates with Demco Aluminator, Excali-bar and Kwik-Tow and Ready Brute Elite tow bars. Adapter # RM-025 will allow you to use Roadmaster base plates with Draw-Tite (2480), Reese (74950), Valley, EAZ-Lift and Tow Ready (63180) tow bars. Adapter # RM-038 will...
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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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• Base Plate Kit, Safety Cables, and Light Kit Needed to Flat Tow a 2005 Ford Focus
  In order to use any tow bar, you will need to install a base plate kit. The kit for your 2005 Ford Focus with manual transmission is the Roadmaster EZ Base Plate Kit, # 52491-3. To use the Tow Ready Adjustable Tow Bar, # 63180, you will need an adapter; Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Tow Bar Adapter, # RM-025. This tow bar is rated for towing speeds of 45 miles per hour or less. Also, since the recommended base plate kit is an EZ removable type, if you want to be able to remove the...
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• Replacement Crossbar Recommendation for Roadmaster Tracker Tow Bar
  The replacement crossbar for the Roadmaster Tracker # RM-020 is part # RM-025.
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