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Shocker Hitch Straight Tongue Trailer Coupler - Standard Coupler - SHK55RR Review

Hello everybody. This is Jeff at etrailer.com. Today, we're gonna take a look at this Shocker Air lunette ring trailer tongue mount with the square plate mount. Has a 20,000 pound gross towing weight capacity. Now, this is a shock absorbing trailer lunette ring, which features this nice industrial strength air bag and these cushioned bump stops on each side here to help dampen any chucking and… see more >

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Tow Bar Wiring for 2023 Ford Maverick

There aren't as many custom fit flat towing wiring harnesses for vehicles like there is for trailer wiring so what that means is that for your 2023 Ford Maverick there are only kits that require wiring like the Roadmaster diode kit part…

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Demco vs. etrailer Base Plate For 2024 Ford Maverick

You have a good eye Richard, as there is not a difference between the etrailer and Demco base plates that fit your 2024 Ford Maverick: - etrailer Invisible Base Plate Kit e64FV - Demco Tabless Base Plate Kit #DM77YV Both will fit your '24…

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Will Modifying Active Air Shutters for Roadmaster Base Plate Kit on 2022 Ford Maverick Void Warranty

In regards to the base plate kit options for a 2022 Ford Maverick, the Blue Ox Base Plate Kit part #BLU88XR requires the least amount of modifications as there is no cross tube like on the Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit part #RM97RR. That…

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What is the Difference Between a Class II and a Class III Hitch?

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What is the Difference Between a 4-Way and 7-Way Trailer Connector

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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2024 Ford Maverick Wiring Needed for Flat Towing Behind a Motorhome

I recommend using the Roadmaster wiring for your 2024 Ford Maverick because I've found it to be the most reliable on the market. The correct kit depends on if your Maverick has LED lights or not: - LED Lights #RM38FR - Non-LED Lights #RM-15267…

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What All Do I Need To Flat Tow A 2023 Ford Maverick?

Congrats on the new car. I can definitely help set you up with everything you need. Lets start with the base plate and work our way from there. For the 2023 Maverick I recommend using the Roadmaster direct connect #RM97RR. Roadmaster make a great…

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Adapter Needed To Connect A Blue Ox Aventa LX Tow Bar To A Demco Tabless Baseplate

Yes, the Demco Tabless Base Plate Kit #DM77YV has been confirmed to fit the 2024 Ford Maverick. To connect to your Blue Ox Aventa LX tow bar you'll need an adapter #DM9523127, which will replace the mounting points on your tow bar. I've…

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Roadmaster Base Plates and Tow Bar Compatibility For a 2022 Ford Maverick

As you are using the Roadmaster StowMaster Tow Bar #RM-501 you will need the Roadmaster Crossbar-Style Base Plate Kit #RM37RR. The Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit #RM97RR that you found will only work with a direct connect set of tow bars…

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