Blue Ox Base Plate Kit Installation - 2023 Ford Ranger Video

For your 2023 Ford Ranger XLT we have the Blue Ox base plate kit part #BLU77XR as a confirmed fit. The Blue Ox base plates are really easy to connect and disconnect from tow bars so they are a great choice. In addition to the base plates, you will…

Blue Ox has a handful of parts that fit your 2023 Ford Ranger for flat towing, but they don't have a complete set. Below is a list of the parts from Blue Ox you can use as well as additional parts you need to get your Ranger flat-tow-ready:…

The first thing you'll need to flat tow your 2023 Ford Ranger is a base plate kit like the Blue Ox part #BLU77XR which we have found to be the easiest to use and install. In addition to the base plates, you will also need a compatible tow…

When it comes to choosing between the Blue Ox Patriot #BLU37TR and the Brake Buddy Select 3 #HM39524, these systems are extremely similar in their setup and functionality. Both of these systems provide proportional braking in a compact and easy to…

Yes, the Blue Ox Base Plate Kit #BLU77XR is designed to fit a 2019 - 2023 Ford Ranger. For a complete flat towing setup you will need a base plate kit, tow bar, safety cables, vehicle tow bar wiring, a supplemental braking system, and possibly a…

Yes, the correct storage cover for the etrailer XHD Non-Binding Tow Bar for Blue Ox Base Plates #e67ZR would be the Demco Tow Bar Storage Cover #DM9523042.

Correct, you must turn on your motorhome's running lights/parking lights in order to get the Roadmaster Brake-Lite Relay Kit for Towed Vehicles #RM-88400 to work.

We have the Roadmaster Battery Charge Line kit part #RM-156-25 which was designed specifically for what you are looking for. This will connect the positive post of your towed vehicle battery to the charge line on your tow bar wiring so that the…

The red wire of the Roadmaster Brake Lite Relay kit part #RM-88400 runs to a circuit on the vehicle that only sees voltage when the key is in the on position. I attached a diagram for more info as well.

The Blue Ox Avail Non-Binding Tow Bar #BX7420 and etrailer XHD Non-Binding Tow Bar #e67ZR are fairly similar but have a few key differences. The first difference being the weight capacity, the #e67ZR has an extra 500lbs of capacity over the #BX7420.…

You are in luck! We actually have a video on that base plate kit being installed on a 2023 Ford Ranger. The Blue Ox Base Plate Kit #BLU77XR that we carry is the BX2689 that you have. I have included the installation video for you here to check out.

The difference between the #RM-4700 and the #RM-4750 is being able to use them with your base plates. If you have the crossbar on your base plates you will need part #RM-4700. The RM-4750 is not compatible with other style base plates.