Roadmaster Tow Bars - 1424-1
The XL series hidden brackets attach to the towed vehicle's frame and provide attachment points for tow bars. The visible portions of the brackets can be removed when you are not towing.
Features:
- Hidden bracket design - drawbars are easily removable via 2 pins
- Improved aesthetics compared with standard brackets
- Computer-cut, all-steel construction provides exceptional strength
- Black powder coat finish is durable and corrosion resistant
- Simple installation - no welding required
- Vehicle-specific base plates ensure a perfect fit for your car, truck or SUV
- Compatible with Quick Disconnects and all Roadmaster tow bars
- Instructions and mounting hardware included
- Made in USA
The square drawbars, or front arms, on the XL series base plate kit are simple to mount and remove, easily securing with hitch pins. Once the drawbars have been removed, the remaining brackets are virtually invisible. On most vehicles, the brackets are mounted within the grille, where they remain not only unseen, but protected from scrapes and scuffs as well.
1424-1 RoadMaster XL Base Plate Kit
This Product Fits The Following Vehicles
1997 - 2006 Jeep Wrangler Double tube bumper only
1997 - 2006 Jeep Wrangler U-channel bumper only
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- Roadmaster XL Base Plate 1424-1 Fits 1996-2006 Jeep Wranglers
- The Roadmaster base plates, part # 1424-1, fit a Jeep Wrangler, model years 1996-2006, with no front leaf springs and no right hand steering.
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- Base Plate Kit for 1997 Jeep Wrangler and Roadmaster Stowmaster Towbar
- Part # 1424-1 is the part for your 1997 Jeep Wrangler, including factory double-tube bumpers, and they will work with a Stowmaster towbar.
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- Tow Bar Base Plate Kit for 2003 Honda Odyssey
- We certainly do. If your Odyssey has the tow package transmission cooler, use base plate kit # 521551-1. If your Odyssey does NOT have the tow package transmission cooler, use kit # 1546-1.
I will provide links to these base plate kits below.
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- Is There An Adapter For a Blue Ox Aventa II Tow Bar To Roadmaster Base Plate For 2005 Jeep Wrangler
- Yes, to mount your Blue Ox Aventa II Tow Bar to a Roadmaster baseplate, you will need the RoadMaster Base Plate to Blue Ox and Demco Tow Bar Adapter, part # RM-033.
The Roadmaster Base Plate that will fit your vehicle is the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, part # 1424-1 and is compatible with Roadmaster Base Plate Tow Bar Adapater, part # RM-033.
In addition to part # RM-033, I would recommend the Roadmaster Tow Bar Quick Disconnect Kit, part # RM-201 for quick attachment and disconnection o
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- Will Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit # 1424-1 Fit A 2000 Jeep Wrangler With Front Mount Hitch Receiver
- The Hidden Hitch front mount hitch receiver for your 2000 Jeep Wrangler shows as being installed on the top of your bumper. If the front mount hitch is installed on the top of your bumper it will not interfere with the installation of the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, part # 1424-1. The base plate kit will mount underneath the U-channel bumper. The Roadmaster XL base plate kit will work with all Roadmaster tow bars.
Besides the base plates you will also need the tow bar, safety cables, and th
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- Will the Roadmaster Eagle 8000 Tow Bar Work With Roadmaster XL Base Plates on a 2005 Jeep Wrangler
- Yes, the Roadmaster Eagle 8000 Tow Bar can be used with the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, # 1424-1, on your 2005 Jeep Wrangler.
The Eagle 8000 cross bar, very similar to the cross bar pictured here, will attach to Roadmaster XL, EZ and Standard base plates.
To be able to easily remove the tow bar from the base plates and then remove the XL drawbars on your Jeep you will also need a set of Tow Bar Quick Disconnects, # RM-201. which will connect to the cross bar and the base plate draw bars.
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- Which Roadmaster Base Plate Kit Will Fit My 2004 Ford F-150
- For your 2004 Ford F-150, I recommend the Roadmaster XL Base Plates, # 495-1A. These base plates fit the XL, XLT, and Lariat models. There are no base plates available for the STX, FX4, or Harley Davidson models.
In addition to a base plate kit, you will need a tow bar, safety cables, wiring or lighting kit, and a supplemental braking system.
For a tow bar that is compatible with the XL base plates, I recommend the RoadMaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar, # RM-520. It is the most popular tow bar for
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- Base Plates, Tow Bar, and Accessories Needed to Flat Tow a 2004 Jeep Wrangler
- The two brackets included with the Roadmaster Base Plates, # 1424-1, have different hole patterns to match the differences in the frame rails on the vehicle. So the images on our site are correct.
Roadmaster strongly recommends a professional installation for base plates because they say installation requires moderate mechanical aptitude and skills. That does not mean that you have to have it professionally installed, just that it is considered more complex than general automotive projects.
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- Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 1998 Jeep Wrangler
- You would normally see leaf spring suspension at the rear of a vehicle. If your 1998 Jeep Wrangler has front leaf springs then the base plates # 1424-1 will not fit. In terms of right hand drive, it means if the steering wheel is on the right hand side of the car, like you would see in the U.S. in some mail delivery vehicles or like they are in the UK, then these base plates will not fit.
In addition to base plates, you will also need a tow bar, safety chains, lighting, and supplemental braki
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- Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2003 Jeep Wrangler Behind a Motor Home
- The base plate kit # 1424-1 fits a 1997 to 2006 Jeep Wrangler. This is the kit that I recommend for your 2003 Jeep Wrangler. The removable arms, once removed, make the base plates seem like they are not even there. You will also need a tow bar, safety cables, lighting, and supplemental braking.
For a tow bar, the most popular option for the XL base plates is the Roadmaster Falcon 2, # RM-520. I have included a link to the installation details and a link to a video review of the tow bar for yo
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