Parts Needed To Flat-Tow a 2020 Kia Soul
Question:
We just got our 2020 Kia Soul and need to get it setup to be flat-towed behind our motorhome. Can you please list out the parts we need?
asked by: Sandy
Expert Reply:
I have attached for you below a list of parts that will be needed to flat-tow a 2020 Kia Soul. The main components are going to be base plates, tow bar, safety cables, lighting, and a supplemental braking system. Please note, only the models equipped with the manual transmissions are flat-towable.
Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit part # RM-521643-5 (Only Very Minor Trimming Required/No Drill)
Roadmaster Nighthawk All Terrain Tow Bar part # RM-676 (Includes Safety Cables, Umbilical Cord, and Lights)
Roadmaster Universal Hy-Power Diode Wiring Kit part # RM-154 (Use Umbilical Cord and Trailer Connector Above)
Stay-IN-Play DUO Supplemental Braking System part # SM99251 (Motorhomes With Hydraulic Brakes)
Air Force One Supplemental Braking System part # SM99243 (Motorhomes With Air Brakes)
Roadmaster Stop Light Switch Kit part # RM-751498
Products Referenced in This Question
Roadmaster 4-Diode Universal Wiring Kit for Towed Vehicles - 4-Pole Flat Connectors
- Tow Bar Wiring
- Splices into Vehicle Wiring
- Diode Kit
- Universal
- Tail Light Mount
- Roadmaster
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Roadmaster Nighthawk All-Terrain Tow Bar w/ LED Lights - Non-Binding - RV Mount - 8,000 lbs
- Tow Bar
- Hitch Mount Style
- Telescoping
- Aluminum
- 8000 lbs
- Fits Roadmaster Base Plates - Direct Connect
- Stores on RV
- Non-Binding
- Roadmaster
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Demco Air Force One Flat Tow Brake System for RVs w/ Air Brakes - Proportional
- Tow Bar Braking Systems
- Brake Systems
- Proportional System
- One Time Set-Up
- Fixed System
- Power Assist Brake Compatible
- Air Brakes
- Demco
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Demco Stay-IN-Play Duo Flat Tow Brake System for RVs w/ Hydraulic Brakes - Proportional
- Tow Bar Braking Systems
- Brake Systems
- Proportional System
- One Time Set-Up
- Fixed System
- Power Assist Brake Compatible
- Hydraulic Brakes
- Demco
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Product Page this Question was Asked From
Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit - Removable Arms
- Base Plates
- Removable Drawbars
- Twist Lock Attachment
- Roadmaster
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