Expert Answers about Base Plates
Will Blue Ox Base Plates # BX2258 Fit 2013 Honda CR-V with Oil Cooler- After consulting with Blue Ox, I have found that the Blue Ox Base Plate Kit # BX2258 is a good fit for the 2013 Honda CR-V you are looking at. Regarding the radiator/oil cooler, if it is a factory-installed item, you will have no problem with the installation of the base plates. If it is an after-market product, you can simply move it to a more convenient location behind the grille.
To install the Blue Ox base plates you referenced, you will need to remove the bumper fascia as well as trim a
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What Baseplate Kit And Cover Will Fit a 2013 Honda CR-V- The base plate kit that fits a 2013 Honda CR-V is the Roadmaster EZ Base Plate kit part # 521567-1. The covers that fit Roadmaster EZ Base Plate is part # RM-210.
When the base plate arms are removed when not in use, these inserts cap the ends and keep debris and dirt out of the receivers.
The Roadmaster base plate kit you referenced was designed for the Jeep Wrangler and would require a different cap than the EZ base plate kit for your CR-V.
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Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 1993 Honda Del Sol Convertible Behind a Motor Home- I will be happy to help you pick out the right parts to flat tow your 1993 Honda Del Sol behind your motor home. But first, you will want to consult the vehicle owners manual to determine if it can be flat towed and if so if there are any special requirements.
Base plate kit # 508-8 is the correct kit for all models of the 1993 Del Sol. You will need to trim the splash guard on the bottom of the vehicle (not visible unless you are down there looking for it) to fit around the base plate brack
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Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2006 Honda Element with a Sterling Tow Bar- The Roadmaster XL base plates, # 1541-1, are compatible with a 2006 Honda Element (not EX-P models) and the Sterling tow bar. The EX-P models just have a different design and require their own style base plates to fit.
So after base plates and the tow bar, the next item you will need is safety cables if you do not already have some (the Sterling tow bar should have come with some). I recommend using straight cables # RM-649 to fit in the channels in the tow bar.
Next you will need a light
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Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 1993 Honda Accord with a Draw-Tite Tow Bar- If you have the Draw-Tite tow bar 2480 then you would need to use adapter # RM-025 to be compatible with Roadmaster base plates, # 1506-1. These base plates have fixed arms so they will always be present and visible. For a set that has removable arms and will not be visible, go with # 1526-3. But you would also need quick disconnects, # RM-201, to make them removable when using the adapter.
With the base plates and the tow bar figured out, next you will need safety cables like # RM-643. The c
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Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2006 Honda CR-V without Brush Guard or Bumper Fascia- You would not need to install any type of cross bar in order to install a Roadmaster Base Plate Kit # 1555-1 on your 2006 Honda CR-V and since you do not have the lower fascia or brush guard I would recommend you get a Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit # 1555-1.
However, since you are using an older Roadmaster Falcon tow bar you will need to use a Roadmaster Quick Disconnect Tow Bar Base Assembly # 910021-00. But this is not because of the base plate kit.
To complete your towing setup you may b
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Base Plates, Wiring, Braking to Flat Tow a 2003 Honda CR-V Behind a Motor Home with Falcon Tow Bar- Base plates are vehicle specific so you will need to get some for your 2003 Honda CR-V. But first, go ahead and check the owners manual for any additional important information on flat towing it.
For base plates, you can use # 1541-1 if your CR-V does NOT have a brushguard. If it does have a brushguard use # 1541-3.
Since you have used the Falcon Tow Bar before, you may not need to add safety cables if you already have some. If you do need safety cables use # RM-643.
You will also need
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Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2008 Honda Accord with a 30 ft Motorhome- The first thing you want to do to determine if your vehicle can be flat towed is to consult towing section of the owners manual of your 2008 Honda Accord. There should be a section on flat towing that will list any restrictions on flat towing that your vehicle may have.
If you owners manual says you are good to go the first thing you are going to need is a base plate kit. For that I recommend the Roadmaster EZ Base Plate Kit # 521561-1 that you referenced. This will provide you with the attac
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Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2013 Honda CR-V Behind a Motor Home- Blue Ox does make some good products and the Patriot # BRK2012 is one of the best braking systems you could use. It is relatively easy to install, much more so than some other braking systems out there. And it can be used with active power assist braking systems. I would go with it. I have included a link to the installation instructions for you to view.
I have also included a link to an FAQ article on supplemental braking systems for you to view.
For the BX2258 base plates, make sure that
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Availability of Blue Ox System to Flat Tow a 2013 Honda Fit Sport With Fog Lights- The Blue Ox flat towing system for the 2013 Honda Fit Sport with fog lights is the same as the 2012 model.
The Blue Ox Base Plates, part # BX2253, will fit both the 2012 and 2013 Honda Fit Sport with fog lights. These base plates would be compatible with the Blue Ox Alpha Tow Bar, part # BX7365. In addition to the base plates and tow bar, you will also need safety cables, lighting, and supplemental braking.
For lighting and safety cables I would recommend the Blue Ox Universal Towing Acces
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Base Plate Recommendations for Flat Towing a 1998 Honda Civic 5-Speed Transmission- After some research, I have found that your 1998 Honda Civic with a 5-speed manual transmission can be flat-towed without the need for a dolly. For your car, the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit # 510-1 is a compatible fit, regardless of whether your vehicle has fog lights or not. This base plate kit features removable brackets to lessen the visibility of the kit when not in use. The drawbars can be removed via 2 pins and the kit requires no welding for installation. These base plates will fit all R
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Recommended Tow Bar Base Plates for 2002 and 2004 Honda Accord- According to Roadmaster, their # 1545-1 Base Plate Kit is compatible with a 2002 and 2004 Honda Accord. I am told that the OEM fog lights will not interfere with the installation, but you can see this yourself by clicking on the instruction link or looking at the photo I provided.
The base plates can be used with a Blue Ox tow bar, with the addition of the # RM-032 adapter.
In addition to the base plates and tow bar, you will also need safety cables (if your tow bar does not already have t
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Recommendations For Flat Towing a 2002 Honda Odyssey EX- To flat tow your 2002 Honda Odyssey you do have to follow a pre-towing preparation that is stated in your vehicles owners manual. Improper towing preparation will damage the transmission.
When preparing to tow your vehicle, make sure the transmission fluid level is full. Do not overfill. The automatic transmission must be run through this procedure every day immediately before towing.
1. Start the engine
2. Press on the brake pedal. Shift the lever through all the positions (P, R, N, D, 2
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What Tow Bar Base Plates for Flat-Towing a 2000 Honda CRV- The Blue Ox Base Plate Kit, part # BX2221, is a correct fit for all models of the 2000 CR-V. I have forwarded the installation instructions in a separate email.
Flat-towing a vehicle requires several components; these are outlined in the attached FAQ article. These include base plates, tow bar, safety cables, tow lights for the CR-V and usually a supplemental braking system. You will want to check state/local laws concerning flat towing a vehicle to ensure you are in compliance with all requi
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Compatibility of Roadmaster Falcon Tow Bar with MX Base Plates- According to my Roadmaster representative, their older # 5250 Falcon tow bar is indeed compatible with MX base plates.
When there is a plug and play system like the TrailerMate # TM783130 available, I recommend going the diode route.The installation is simple, and no holes will need to be drilled into the tail light assemblies.
A brake light relay, part # RM-88400 might be required if used with a supplemental braking system. To determine if you do, go to the product page for the RM-88400 b
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Removing Roadmaster # 1559-1 From 2010 Honda CR-V- According to the installation instructions for the Roadmaster # 1559-1, the front clip or bumper cover is removed to access the hardware holding the base plates in place. The radiator cover also needs to be removed.
Keep in mind that during the original installation, the bumper core is removed and is NOT REPLACED. The base plate crossbeam takes the place of a majority of the bumper structure. If you are removing the base plates, the bumper core or a replacement (if you no longer have it) will
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Base Plates and Trailer Hitch Recommendations for 2005 Honda CR-V- As a first step, check with your owners manual (emergency or recreational towing section) or Honda regarding the flat towability of your CR-V. Some vehicles will require modification in order to be flat towed safely.
Unless your CRV has the Trim Package on the front bumper (see photo), the Roadmaster # 1555-1 will work just fine for you. If you do have the Trim Package, you will want to use # 1555-5. Keep in mind, trimming of the spoiler, air dam, grille or bumper fascia might be required.
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Where Do Blue Ox Base Plates Install on a 2008 Honda Accord- What you are seeing under your 2008 Accord is normal. You will not really be able to see the attachment points. You have to remove several components first before you can start installing the Blue Ox base plates # BX2249. The attachment points are located on the vehicle frame which is not readily visible at the point where the base plate cross member installs.
Since you already plan on using a Blue Ox tow bar (base plates are only compatible with Blue Ox Adventurer, Acclaim, Ambassador, Avent
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Can a 2012 Honda Civic with Automatic Transmission be Flat Towed Behind a Motor Home- While there are people that flat tow the 2012 Honda Civic automatic, I have found that Honda states that the vehicle should not be flat towed. You will want to consult the owners manual to verify the flat tow-ability of the vehicle. If the owners manual says not to then I do not recommend going against what Honda says.
If you find that the vehicle can be flat towed then there are 5 items you will need: base plates, tow bar, safety cables, lighting, and supplemental braking. Blue Ox base plate
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Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2007 Honda Fit Behind a Motor Home- To install Roadmaster base plates # 521558-1, trimming of spoiler, air dam, grille or plastic fascia may be required on some models of the 2007 Honda Fit. On the frame, at most there will be some drilling required. The 521557-1 kit that mentioned is designed to fit the Civic, not the Fit.
In addition to the base plates you will also need a tow bar. The most popular tow bar option for the EZ style base plates is the Falcon 2, # RM-520. You will also need safety cables like # RM-643. You will
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Determining if a 2013 Honda Fit Can Be Flat Towed Behind a Motor Home- When flat towing a vehicle with a motor home, the end of the tow bar that attaches to the base plate arms should not exceed a rise or drop of 3 inches from the center of the motor home hitch receiver.
Once installed, the height of the arms of the Blue Ox Base Plate Kit, # BX2253, on your 2013 Honda Fit will be 13-1/2 inches. Next, park your motor home on level ground and measure from the ground to the center of the trailer hitch receiver. If the center of your hitch receiver is above 16-1/2
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Using a Roadmaster Falcon 5250 Tow Bar to Flat Tow a 2010 Honda CR-V- Before you tow the vehicle you will want to consult the owners manual for information on towing the vehicle. For the 2010 Honda CR-V, you will need to use Roadmaster base plates, # 1559-1, that you referenced. Base plates are vehicle specific so the # 199-5 base plates will not fit the 2010 Honda CR-V. You can use the Roadmaster Falcon 5250 tow bar with base plates # 1559-1. You can also use the Brake Buddy.
In addition to the base plates, braking system, safety cables, and tow bar, you will
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Blue Ox Flat Towing Setup Recommendation for a 2009 Honda CRV- There are several components you will need to be able to flat tow your 2009 Honda CRV. The Blue Ox base plate kit # BX2246 will provide the attachment point for your vehicle. I will send you a pdf file in a separate email for installation instructions for this product. The next thing you will need is a set of tow bars. For that I would recommend you get a Blue Ox Aventa LX Tow Bar # BX7445. This comes with safety cables also.
Next you will need a lighting solution, there are many options that
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Parts Recommended to Flat Tow a 2012 Honda CR-V Behind a Motor Home- First, you will want to consult the vehicle owners manual and/or Honda because in the research I did I found that Honda does not recommend flat towing the 2012 CR-V. The LX model may be the one exception but you will need to consult the vehicle owners manual to be sure.
For base plates you can use # BX2258 that you have referenced. The compatible tow bars for this base plate set do mount to the RV receiver. These types of tow bars are preferred because they offer a better ride and performance
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Is the Blue Ox Alpha Tow Bar Compatible with the Ready Brake Supplemental Braking System- There are 2 different Ready Brake systems. Since the Alpha tow bar, # BX7365, is a motor home mount tow bar you would need to use the Ready Brake version specifically designed for receiver type tow bars. I have included a link to our series of FAQ articles on flat towing for you that should also be helpful.
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Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2011 Honda CR-V With a 2000 Winnebago and a Stowmaster 5000 Tow Bar- There are 5 basic components that you will need to flat tow your 2011 Honda CR-V. You will need a tow bar like the Stowmaster 5000 that you purchased, base plates, safety cables, light kit and a supplemental braking system. You should also check your owners manual of your CR-V for any specific towing procedures that must be followed like pulling fuses or adding a lube pump.
For base plates, I would recommend the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, # 1559-1, that you referenced. These base plates wi
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Will 1-1/4 inch Roadmaster EZ2 Base Plate Covers # RM-212 fit Roadmaster EZ Base Plate # 521190-1- In reference to your question regarding the Roadmaster EZ Base Plate # 521190-1, the recommended covers for that product are the Roadmaster EZ2 Base Plate 1-1/4 inch Receiver Covers # RM-212. These covers are designed to be used in the 1-1/4 inch ID base plate tubes.
If you are looking for a tow bar as well, I recommend the Roadmaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar # RM-520 which works with all Roadmaster vehicle-specific base plates. I have included a video review of the tow bar for your perusal.
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Does the Blue Ox Base Plate # BX2253 Fit the 2013 Honda Fit- After speaking to my contact at Blue Ox, they confirmed the 2013 Honda Fit has the same specs and measurements as the 2012 model so the Blue Ox Base Plate # BX2253 will fit your vehicle.
You will need some additional equipment to tow your vehicle as well. The Blue Ox Alpha Tow Bar # BX7365 is compatible with the Blue Ox Base Plate. In addition to the tow bar, you will need lighting, and supplemental braking.
For lighting, you can use the Blue Ox Tail Light Wiring Kit - Bulb and Socket, # B
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Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2002 Honda CR-V Behind a Motor Home- The Blue Ox base plates, # BX2238, do not fit the 2002 Honda CR-V. They are designed for the 2005 to 2006 CR-V. For a 2002 you would use # BX2232. Instructions do come with the base plates and I will also send you a copy of them. We do not yet have a video showing installation.
In addition to the base plates you will also need a compatible tow bar like the Blue Ox Aventa, # BX7445. I usually recommend this tow bar because it is versatile and it comes with another part you will need, safety ca
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Supplemental Braking Recommendation for Flat Towing a 2012 Honda Fit Sport Behind a Motor Home- Since you already have the base plates, tow bar, safety cables, and lights, you will only need one more item to complete the towing set up of your 2012 Honda Fit.
Most states now require supplemental braking on the vehicle being flat towed. The easiest system to set up and use is the Even Brake # RM-9400 which is a proportional system. It applies the vehicle brakes in proportion to how much the motor home is braking. This is the safest way to stop and it reduces wear and tear on both vehicle
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Compatibility of # 1559-1 with Roadmaster Falcon Tow Bar on 2009 Honda CR-V- The discontinued Roadmaster # 5250 tow bar is compatible with XL style base plates like the # 1559-1.
In addition to the tow bar and base plates, you will also need safety cables, a lighting solution and a supplemental braking system (required by law in most states).
If you prefer a coiled safety cable, the RM-643 is a good choice. For a straight cable, I would recommend # RM-645.
If you do not already have your CR-V wired, the Blue Ox LED Bulb and Socket Kit, part # BX88267 is what I t
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Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2012 Honda CR-V- The Blue Ox base plates # BX2258 will fit your 2012 Honda CR-V. Make sure to consult the vehicle owners manual to determine if the vehicle can be flat towed and if there are any specific recommendations from the manufacturer.
In addition to base plates you will also need a tow bar, safety cables, lighting, and supplemental braking. For a tow bar, the base plates are compatible with the Aventa, Aladdin, Alpha and Allure tow bars. I recommend the Aventa # BX7445 because it also includes the sa
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Are Blue Ox Base Plates for the 2012 Honda CR-V Compatible with a Demco Tow Bar- Blue Ox base plates are not compatible with a Demco tow bar. Base Plates # BX2258 will fit Blue Ox Aventa # BX7445, Aladdin, # BX4325, Alpha, # BX7365, and Allure, # BX7460P tow bars.
The Aventa, # BX7445, is a popular option and it also comes with safety cables. For lighting on your 2012 Honda CR-V, I recommend the bulb and socket kit # RM-155 because you will not need to cut into the vehicle wiring to install it.
Most states now require supplemental braking on the vehicle being towed. On
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Base Plates and Accessories for 2008 Honda Fit Sport- According to my contact at Roadmaster, the # 521558 base plate kit will indeed fit all models of the 2008 Honda Fit, including the Sport model.
In my research, I found that the Fit is capable of being flat towed without modification, but you will want to consult the owners manual and follow the recommendations listed under the Recreational Towing section.
You will also need a tow bar, safety cables, a lighting solution and a supplemental braking system to flat tow your Fit.
The Roadmast
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What Parts are Needed to Flat Tow a 1996 Honda Accord- I checked with the flat towing authority REMCO and they ahve the following statement on the 1996 Honda Accord, front wheel drive, manual and automatic: Towable as is. No formal testing. No known problems. Follow Honda procedures found under emergency towing section in the owners manual. Hybrids/CVT transmissions are dolly only.
Be sure to consult your vehicle owners manual to determine if this is correct.
If you determine you can flat tow the vehicle as is you will need base plates. Use #
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Folding Tow Bar Recommendation for the Blue Ox Base Plate Kit # BX2258 on a 2012 Honda CR-V- The Blue Ox Alpha, # BX7365, Aventa LX, # BX7445, and the Aladdin, # BX4325, are all folding tow bars that are compatible with the Blue Ox Base Plate Kit, # BX2258. Each of these tow bars have folding arms and can secure in place horizontally using a hold-up bolt. They also feature telescoping, non-binding arms that make connecting and disconnecting easy.
You may also be interested in the Blue Ox Towing Accessories Kit, # BX88109. This kit includes many items needed to flat tow your vehicle
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Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 1995 Honda Civic Hatchback- The 1995 Honda Civic hatchback requires base plates # 508-1. Make sure to consult the vehicle owners manual in the emergency towing section to make sure the vehicle can be flat towed and/or if it requires anything additional. I will be happy to send you a copy of the installation instructions.
You will also need a compatible tow bar, like # RM-520, safety cables like # RM-643, a lighting solution, # C-ATL20A (for infrequent towing) or # RM-154 (for frequent towing), and a supplemental braking
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Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2008 Honda CR-V- The Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, part # 1555-1, will only fit on a 2005 to 2006 Honda CR-V.
The base plates you will need for your 2008 Honda CR-V are the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, part # 1559-1. This is the same style of base plates as the # 1555-1 you have referenced.
In addition to the base plates, you will also need a tow bar, safety cables, lighting, and a supplemental braking system for the CR-V. For a tow bar I would recommend the RoadMaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar, part # RM-520. I h
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What Tow Bars Will Work with the Roadmaster Base Plate Kit for Flat Towing a 2012 Honda CR-V- The base plate kit for your 2012 Honda CR-V, part # 521567-1, will work with all current Roadmaster tow bars.
I would recommend using the RoadMaster Falcon All Terrain Tow Bar, # RM-522, with this base plate kit. We have a demonstration video featuring this tow bar for you to check out, see link.
Other tow bars can be used with the Roadmaster base plates. We have a Base Plate Adapter Table, see link, that you can use to select a base plate adapter if you are looking at a different brand of
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Photo of Blue Ox Base Plate # BX2258 Installed on 2012 Honda CR-V- Although we have not yet had the opportunity to install the Blue Ox # BX2258 Base Plate Kit on a 2012 Honda CR-V, Blue Ox was kind enough to give us a photo, which I have provided.
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Tow Bar, Base Plates and Accessories Needed to Flat Tow 2001 Honda CRV- The Roadmaster # 1528-3 base plates and the Falcon 2 tow bar would both work very well with your 2001 Honda CRV.
You will also need safety cables which are not included with the tow bar, like part # RM-645. The Falcon 2 actually has guides built into it to keep the cables from being tangled or damaged.
You will also need a wiring solution so that the tail lights on the CRV work in tandem with those of the RV. The Roadmaster Bulb and Socket Kit, part # RM-155 is an easy to use and install a
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Base Plates and Other Needed Accessories to Flat Tow 2006 Honda Accord- The Roadmaster base plate kit # 1545-1 comes with full installation instructions. I will send you a .pdf copy in a separate email.
According to my research, the 2006 is capable of being flat towed, unless it is a hybrid model with the CVT transmission. Read and follow the guidelines listed in the emergency towing section of your owners manual.
In addition to the base plates, you will need a tow bar, safety cables, wiring and in many states and Canadian provinces, a supplemental braking sys
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How to Attach a Tow Bar to the Roadmaster # 1528-1 Base Plate on 1998 Honda CRV- The method of connection will depend on which manufacturers tow bar you are using. Some vehicles use a base plate kit that features removable draw bars, which might be what you have (see photo). The type of base plate for the 1998 CRV uses standard base plates, which are not removable. There is also a base plate kit, # 1528-3 that would allow the draw bars to be removed. For a Roadmaster tow bar, you would use a set of quick disconnects, part # RM-201. One half of the disconnect would bolt to t
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Using the Blue Ox Ambassador Tow Bar With the Blue Ox Base Plate Kit on a 2009 Honda Civic- The Blue Ox Ambassador Tow Bar cannot be used with the Blue Ox Base Plate Kit, # BX2243, on your 2009 Honda Civic. The arms for the Ambassador tow bar measure 24 inches and the distance between the brackets on the Blue Ox base plate kit is 22 inches.
You can use the Roadmaster Base Plate Kit, # 521557-1, with the Roadmaster Tow Bar Adapter, # RM-032. This base plate kit is designed for 4 door models. If your Civic is a 2 door model, then you will want to use the Roadmaster Base Plate Kit, #
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Base Plate Recommendation for a 1999 Honda CR-V- For your 1999 Honda CR-V you would want a Roadmaster Classic Base Plate Kit # 1528-1. The base plate kit from your 2000 Saturn LS would not be the correct base plates for your vehicle as they are all model specific.
The # 1528-1 should work well with your falcon tow bar # RM-520 also.
I attached a couple FAQ articles on flat towing that you might find informative also.
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Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2005 Honda CR-V With a Stowmaster All Terrain Tow Bar- When you say a plastic brush guard on your 2005 Honda CR-V, if you are referring to the factory bumper trim package (see photo), then the Roadmaster Base Plates, part # 1555-5, will fit your vehicle. If the plastic brush guard is a separate piece that is added on, then none of the Roadmaster base plates will fit.
The Blue Ox Base Plates, part # BX2238, will not work with a Stowmaster All Terrain tow bar.
So, if your Honda CR-V has the factory bumper trim package you will need base plates,
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Base Plates and Accessories Needed to Flat Tow a 2005 Honda CR-V Behind a Motor Home- For a 2005 Honda CR-V without a trim package on the front bumper, use XL base plates, # 1555-1. If it does have a trim package on the front bumper, use # 1555-5. The XL style base plates are compatible with the most Roadmaster tow bars past and present.
The XL base plates can be installed at home if you are familiar with automotive projects and have some experience and the correct tools. Roadmaster does recommend professional installation.
In addition to the base plates and the tow bar, yo
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Blue Ox Tow Bar, Base Plates and Wiring for 2011 Honda Element- If your Element is not an SC model, you would use the BX2232 base plate kit. Neither Blue Ox nor Roadmaster offer a base plate kit for the 2011 Honda Element SC.
The Blue Ox Aladdin, part # BX4325 would be a great choice for you. The Aladdin includes safety cables, is self aligning and will easily fold up against the rear of the motor home when not in use.
To wire your vehicle so its tail lights work in tandem with the RV, you would need a Coiled Electrical Cord and Plugs, part # BX8861 a
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Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2011 Honda Fit With RoadMaster Sterling Tow Bar- To flat tow your 2011 Honda Fit you will need a tow bar, base plates, safety cables, lighting, and supplemental braking.
The Blue Ox Base Plate Kit, part # BX2253, will fit your Honda Fit, but since you already have the RoadMaster Sterling tow bar, I would recommend the RoadMaster EZ Base Plate Kit, part # 521190-1. The RoadMaster base plate kit will install a little easier and it will not need any adapters to attach the base plates to your RoadMaster tow bar. I am including a link to a video
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Availability of Tow Bar Mounting Brackets for a 2003 Honda Pilot- The mounting brackets or base plate kits I have available for your 2003 Honda Pilot are the RoadMaster brand and the Blue Ox brand.
If you have a Blue Ox tow bar you will need the Blue Ox Base Plate Kit, part # BX2227. These base plates have removable arms and can be used with the Blue Ox Adventurer, Acclaim, Ambassador, Aventa, Aladdin, Alpha and Allure tow bars. It can be used with a RoadMaster tow bar by using the Roadmaster Adapters, part # RM-031.
If you have a RoadMaster tow bar you
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Parts Needed To Flat Tow a 2006 Honda Ridgeline Behind a Motor Home- First, if your Ridgeline is all wheel drive (AWD), it must be towed with all 4 wheels on a trailer. If the owners manual states you can flat tow it, you will need to fit the 2006 Honda Ridgeline with base plates, # BX2239.
You will then need a compatible tow bar. I recommend the Blue Ox Aventa LX, # BX7445. It is the most popular Blue Ox tow bar. It has a 10,000 pound capacity and it comes with safety cables.
You will also need a lighting solution for the vehicle. If you do not plan on to
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Is the Roadmaster StowMaster Tow Bar Compatible with Roadmaster XL Base Plates, 2005 Honda Element- Yes, the Roadmaster Stowmaster Tow Bar with Quick Disconnects, # RM-501, is compatible with Roadmaster XL Base Plates, # 1541-1, for the 2005 Honda Element. I have included a link to the installation details and a video review for the tow bar for reference.
To flat tow the Element, you will also need safety cables, lighting, and supplemental braking. For safety cables, I recommend the Coiled Cables, # RM-643. The coiled design helps keep the cables from touching the ground. For lighting, ther
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Recommendation for Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2011 or 2012 Honda Fit- The Blue Ox Base Plates, # BX2253, does fit both the 2011 and 2012 Honda Fit. These base plates are also compatible with the Aventa II tow bar, BX7335. In addition to the base plates and tow bar, you will also need safety cables, lighting, and supplemental braking.
For safety cables, use the coiled safety cables, # BX88197. For lighting, you can use the Blue Ox Tail Light Wiring Kit - Bulb and Socket, # BX8869, with the Blue Ox 4-Wire, Coiled Electrical Cord with 4-Way, Round Plugs, # BX8861.
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What Parts are Needed to Flat Tow a 2011 Honda CR-V, 2 Wheel Drive- To flat tow a vehicle there are 5 essential components you will need: base plates, a tow bar, safety cables, wiring, and a supplemental braking system. Base plates provide a safe and secure attachment point on the vehicle for the tow bar.
For you 2011 Honda CR-V, the Roadmaster Base Plates, # 1559-1, that you have referenced would be a good choice. These are XL style base plates so you will need a tow bar that is compatible with the XL style. The most popular tow bar for XL base plates is the
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Base Plates, Lighting, Safety Cables, and Supplemental Braking to Flat Tow a 2011 Honda CR-V- The Blue Ox Base Plate Kit, # BX2246, for the 2011 Honda CR-V can only be used with motor home mount tow bars (Blue Ox Adventurer, Aventa, Aladdin, Alpha and Allure tow bars). The Acclaim may only be used with removable tab base plates that have 23 inches or greater spaced tabs. On your CR-V, the space between brackets is only 19 inches.
What you can do so that you can use your Acclaim tow bar is use the Roadmaster Base Plates, # 1559-1, and the adapter, # RM-032. This way you will not have t
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Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2008 Honda CRV- The Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit # 1559-1 that you referenced would be the correct base plate kit for flat towing your 2008 Honda CRV. In order to use your Demco Excalibur tow bar you are going to need to use a Roadmaster Tow Bar Adapter # RM-032 to allow you to use the # 1559-1 with the different brand tow bar.
There are five main components to a flat towing setup, we have already come up with solutions for two of those components.
You will also need safety cables. I recommend Roadmaster
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Correct Base Plate Kit for 2006 Honda CR-V 4WD- The 2006 Honda CRV used two different types of front bumper covers, one of which was thicker than the other.
Use the links provided below for part # 1555-5 and # 1555-1. Underneath the photo showing what the base plate kit itself looks like, you will see a series of thumbnail photos. Click on the photos showing the front view of the vehicle. The photo for # 1555-1 shows a CRV without the extra trim. If your bumper looks like this photo, you would use base plate kit # 1555-1.
If however,
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Are Roadmaster XL Base Plates for a 2004 Honda CR-V Compatible with a Falcon Tow Bar- The Roadmaster XL Base Plates, # 1541-1, for a 2004 Honda CR-V without brushguard are compatible with the Roadmaster Falcon Tow Bar, 5250.
In addition to the base plates and tow bar, you will also need safety cables, lighting, and a supplemental braking system for the CR-V. For safety cables, I recommend the coiled cables, # RM-643. The coiled design helps to keep the cables off of the ground.
For lighting, there are several options depending on your specific needs and how often you will
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Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2008 Honda Element SC- I went on the Remco site and looked up a 2008 Honda Element. I did not see the SC model excluded anywhere in the application charts. It stated that all models, manual or automatic, 2 wheel drive or 4 wheel drive, can be flat towed. You will want to look in the owners manual for the vehicle on how it should be towed.
The only Blue Ox base plates for the vehicle do exclude the SC model, but the Roadmaster Base plates, # 1541-3 will work with all models. These are XL style base plates which are
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What Years of Honda CR-Vs will the Roadmaster Base Plate Kit # 1528-3 Fit- This Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit # 1528-3 that you referenced will work on Honda CR-Vs from 1997-2001.
To complete your towing setup you may be interested in purchasing the following products:
RoadMaster Sterling All Terrain Tow Bar # RM-576, this comes with wiring, safety cables and quick disconnects. I attached installation instructions for this product for you to check out also.
The next component you will need to flat tow your vehicle is lighting. There are actually several lightin
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Will the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit Work with a Roadmaster Falcon Tow Bar on a 2004 Honda CR-V- The Roadmaster Falcon Tow Bar # RM-522 will work with XL style Roadmaster base plates so it will work with the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit # 1541-1 that you referenced.
The # 1541-1 is also the correct base plate kit for the 2004 Honda CR-V.
You will also need safety cables. I recommend Roadmaster Safety Cables, # RM-643. These are coiled so they will not drag on the ground. If you use the Sterling tow bar, it comes with safety cables.
The next component you will need to flat tow your
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What is the Best Solution to Tow a 2001 Honda CR-V Just 1 Time- To be quite honest with you, it would probably end up being cheaper to rent a car trailer if you are only going to tow the vehicle once. But I will be happy to go over the parts required to flat tow your 2001 Honda CR-V.
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Parts needed for Towing a 2004 Honda Odyssey Behind a Newmar Motorhome- Blue Ox Base plate kit, # BX2233, installation could be done at home, with minimal help from another person when removing larger parts and installing the base plate kit, or you could have just about any local mechanic install the kit for you. Installation time will depend on experience but I would say anywhere from 4 hours to 8 hours depending on experience and ability.
Since your RV already has a hitch installed you will also need a motor home mounted tow bar, like the Blue Ox Aventa LX Tow
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How do Roadmaster Base Plates Mount to a 1992 Honda Accord- For the 1992 Honda Accord, there are different base plates for wagon models and non-wagon models. If you have a wagon, I recommend going with the XL style base plates, # 1526-3, because they have removable drawbars for when you are not towing the vehicle.
If you do not have a wagon, use # 1526-1.
For either set, the base plates attach to the vehicle frame. A connection to the frame is needed to safely flat tow the vehicle. It is possible that you will need to trim the spoiler, air dam, gri
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Parts Need To Flat-Tow My 1999 Honda Civic- To flat-tow your 1999 Honda Civic to Utah behind a truck, you will need a base plate kit, tow bar, safety cables, wiring or lighting, and a supplemental braking system.
The item you selected, Roadmaster Classic Base Plate Kit, part # 510-15, will fit your Civic. The # 510-15 is a fixed arm base plate kit. You may want to consider a base plat kit with removable draw bars, like the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, part # 510-1. With removable draw bars, the base plate kit is less visible on the ve
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Flat Towing Setup Recommendations for a 1998 Honda CR-V- For your 1998 Honda CR-V you would want a Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit # 1528-3.
The Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit # 1418-1 that you referenced is vehicle specific to the 1991-2001 Jeep Cherokees. There is not anything you could purchase separately or modify on these to have it work on your CR-V.
For a tow bar I would recommend the RoadMaster Sterling All Terrain Tow Bar # RM-576. This comes with safety cables, quick disconnects, and wiring. I attached installation instructions for you to c
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Are the Receiver Inserts for XL Brackets Included with the Base Plate Kit #1555-1 for a 2006 CR-V- No, the RoadMaster Black Receiver Inserts for XL Brackets, item # RM-200-5, are not included with any of the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kits, like kit # 1555-1.
The Inserts are not required for the base plate kit, but are a good idea if you use the vehicle for daily driving, as well as flat towing. Keeping dirt and debris out of the receivers will allow for easy installation and removal of the draw bars when getting ready to tow the vehicle.
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Will I Need to Trim the Front Fascia to Install Roadmaster Base Plate # 1559-1 on a 2008 Honda CR-V- Yes, you will need to trim the lower plastic fascia on your 2008 Honda CR-V to install this Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, part # 1559-1.
You may also be interested in the following products to complete your flat towing setup:
RoadMaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar with 4-Wire Electric Cord, part # RM-520, (attached instructions link). I included FAQ articles on tow bar wiring and tow bar functions below for you to check out.
For a lighting solution I would recommend you use a Roadmaster Universal
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Base Plates, Tow Bar, Wiring, Safety Cables, and a Braking System to Flat Tow a 1999 Honda Accord- The base plates for each individual vehicle are unique to that vehicle and parts will not be interchangeable. For the 1999 Honda Accord, you would need the Roadmaster XL Base Plates, # 1545-1 that you have referenced. You would then need a compatible tow bar.
If you have a tow bar that you used with the Saturn, you can use it on the Accord as well. However, you will need to make sure that the tow bar you are using is compatible with XL style base plates. If not, I recommend the RoadMaster Tra
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Roadmaster Base Plate Kit # 1562-1 Recommendation for a 2011 Honda Pilot- The 2011 Honda CRV is a different generation Honda CRV than the 2002 and 2005. You would need to get a set of Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, part # 1559-1, like the one you referenced for your 2011.
There was a generation change after 2006 that changed the front end configurations of the vehicle that prevents the use of older generation base plate kits.
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Parts Needed To Flat-Tow My 2011 Honda CR-V 4-Wheel Drive Behind My 2008 Jayco Motor Home- To tow your 2011 Honda CR-V 4-wheel drive with your 2008 Jayco Class C 35 ft motor home, you will need base plates, a tow bar, safety cables, wiring or lighting, and a supplemental braking system.
The Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, part # 1559-1, would be a good option for base plates for your CR-V. The XL Base Plate Kit features removable drawbars so that when the vehicle is not being towed, the base plates are less visible.
A tow bar that I would recommend is the Roadmaster Falcon 2 Tow B
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Is Hardware Included in Roadmaster EZ Base Plate Kit # 521190-1 to Connect to a Quick Disconnect- The Roadmaster EZ Base Plate Kit, part # 521190-1, does not include the RoadMaster Quick Disconnects, part # RM-222. These car side quick disconnects will bolt to the EZ base plates on your 2011 Honda Fit and allow the crossbar from your Falcon 2 tow bar to be connected. The quick disconnects come with the mounting hardware, it is not sold separately.
I also have the quick disconnects for the tow bar side, part # RM-221. These are the quick disconnects that attach to the crossbar of your Falc
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Parts Needed to Tow a 2001 Honda Accord 4 Down Behind a Class C Motorhome- You will need the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, item # 1545-1, to start with. You will also need a Tow Bar. I have two recommendations. We have a base plate installation video that should be helpful, see link.
First, if you are towing from a hitch ball at the rear of your Class C Motorhome, I would recommend the RoadMaster Tracker Tow Bar - 5,000 lbs, item # RM-020, along with a set of Roadmaster Tow Bar Quick Disconnects, item # RM-201, which allows removal of the tow bar without unbolting i
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Base Plates, Tow Bar, Wiring, Safety Cables, Braking System to Flat Tow a 2010 Honda Civic 4 Door- There are actually a few items you will need to safely flat tow your 2010 Honda Civic 4 Door. If your Civic is a DX, EX, or LX, you will need Roadmaster EZ Base Plates, # 521557-1. You will then need a compatible tow bar like RoadMaster Tracker Tow Bar, # RM-020 with Quick Disconnects # RM-201. I have included a link to the installation details for the tow bar for reference.
To complete the towing set up for your Civic, you will need safety cables, lighting, and a supplemental braking system
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Additional Parts Needed To Flat Tow 2011 Honda CR-V- In addition to the Roadmaster Base Plate Kit, part # 1559-1, Roadmaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar, part # RM-520, safety cables and vehicle wiring, it is recommended to use a supplemental braking system.
It is recommended and some states require that you use a supplemental braking system on the vehicle that is being flat-towed. For this, I would recommend Roadmaster Brake System, part # RM-9400, which will help reduce wear on your tow vehicles brakes and help you slow down.
Before towing your CR-V,
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Installation Of Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit # 1559-1 On 2010 Honda CR-V And Wiring Needed- To install the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, part # 1559-1, on your 2010 Honda CR-V you will need to remove the front fascia and the bumper core. After the base plates are installed the bumper core will remain off of the vehicle , but the front fascia will be trimmed and reinstalled on the vehicle.
The Roadmaster Stowmaster tow bar comes with the quick disconnects brackets that allow the tow bar to be disconnected from the base plates quickly and easily. If you need the quick disconnects you
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Will Roadmaster EZ Base Plate Kit # 521190-1 For 2009 Honda Fit Work With Other Brands Of Tow Bars- The Roadmaster EZ Base Plate Kit # 521190-1 for the 2009 Honda Fit will work with other brands of towbars as long as you use a Roadmaster base plate adapter.
I have the RoadMaster Base Plates to Duncan, Karbar and EazAligner Tow Bars Adapter # RM-038. This adapter will let you use the Roadmaster base plates with the Duncan Towmatic II, Karbar and EazAligner Tow Bars.
I also have the Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Tow Bar Adapter # RM-025. This adapter will let you use the Roadmaster b
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Correct Roadmaster Base Plate Kit for 2011 Honda CR-V- For your 2011 Honda CR-V, you will need the Roadmaster Base Plate Kit, part # 1559-1. This kit fits CR-V models without a brush guard.
The base plate kit you were looking at fits the 2002-2004 model years only.
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Base Plates, Safety Cables, Wiring, and Braking System to Flat Tow a 1999 Honda Accord- We do carry base plates for your 1999 Honda Accord. Take a look at the XL Base Plates, # 1545-1. These are the correct base plates for your vehicle.
I also recommend safety cables and a light kit as required by law. For safety cables, I recommend the Single Hook, Coiled Safety Cables, # RM-643. For a temporary lighting solution, use the Magnetic Towing Light Kit, # C-ATL20A. These lights have a magnet that will stick to a flat metal surface and plug into a 4-flat on the tow vehicle. For a mor
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Could I Install Roadmaster Base Plate Brackets for the 1996 Honda Del Sol part # 510-1, Myself?- If you have access to the necessary tools and have basic mechanical skills you should not have any problems installing Roadmaster Tow Bars for the 1996 Honda Del Sol part # 510-1 on your 1996 Honda Del Sol.
I talked with our installer here at etrailer and he advised that it would most likely take around 4 hours for you to install this base plate.
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Rock Shield for 2007 CRV- Yes, the Roadmaster Guardian rock guard # RM-4000 is compatible with Roadmaster tow bars equipped with quick disconnects, so it is compatible with the Falcon 2 tow bar # RM-520 and base plate kit # 1559-1.
You can see a video demonstrating the Falcon 2 tow bar quick disconnect feature below.
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Recommended Base Plate Kit for Towing a 2003 Honda Element Behind a Super C Class C Motor Home- I would recommend the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, item # 1541-1, for your 2003 Honda Element. The XL style base plate kits offer the versatility and provide mounting options for many of the accessories people decide are needed once getting started flat towing, like the Roadmaster Guardian Rock Guard, item # RM-4000.
The Roadmaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar - 6,000 lbs, item # RM-520, is designed to work with the XL base plates and includes the quick disconnects needed to quickly and easily attach an
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Difference between the Roadmaster Falcon and Sterling All Terrain Tow Bar for 2002 Honda CRV- For your 2002 Honda CRV with brush guard I would recommend XL Plate Roadmaster Base Plate, part # 1541-3. The MX base plate, part # 1541-5 is designed for heavier vehicles and does not require a crossbar, but a crossbar is required on the XL base plate, part # 1541-3.
For a tow bar with this application, I would recommend part # RM-576, for your 2002 Honda CRV. Part # RM-576 has a capacity of 6,000 pounds, and is compatible with the XL Base Plate, part # 1541-3.
Part # RM-576 already has
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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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Will My Roadmaster All-Terrain Tow Bar fit EZ Style Brackets on my 2010 Honda Fit- All of the Roadmaster All-Terrain bars that we carry, Blackhawk2, Falcon, Sterling and Stowmaster, are all compatible with EZ style brackets.
As long as your tow bar set up has the quick disconnects, like part # RM-201, then you can continue to use the Roadmaster Guardian Rock Guard.
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Which Vehicles will Roadmaster Base Plate Kit 521537-1 Fit- This base plate kit from Roadmaster will fit 2001-2005 Honda Civic excluding SI and SIR models. They will also fit 2003-2005 Honda Civic Hybrid. These are the only vehicles this kit will fit.
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Will The Roadmaster MX Base Plate Kit, # 1541-5, Fit A 2006 Honda Element- You will need to check your owners manual or with the car dealer to see if your 2006 Honda Element can be flat towed. Some vehicles must be equipped with a transmission lube pump, an axle disconnect, driveline disconnect or free-wheeling hubs before they can be towed. If the correct procedure is not followed it will cause severe damage to the transmission.
If you will be able to flat tow your vehicle, you can use the Roadmaster MX Base Plate Kit, # 1541-5, on your 2006 Honda Element to tow be
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What Items Are Needed To Tow A 1999 Honda CRV With A Falcon All-Terrain Non-Binding Tow Bar- If you have the tow bar, safety cables and the wiring for the lights, then you will need the base plate. We do also offer a Quick Disconnect Kit, which makes connecting and disconnecting the tow bar to the vehicle being towed a easy task.
You will also want to make sure the wiring you have for the lights on the vehicle being towed is the Roadmaster Universal Hy-Power Diode Wiring Kit, # RM-154, or similar. This kit will provide taillights on the towed vehicle. It will also have the diodes tha
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Which Base Plate Kit will fit a 1997 Honda Accord with 4 Cylinder Engine- For a 1997 Honda Accord with a 4 Cylinder, you could use either the Roadmaster Standard Style base plates, part # 1516-2 or the XL Style, part # 1523-2. Either of these kits will fit a 1997 Honda Accord 4 Cylinder.
The XL style kit features removable draw bars so that the kit is less noticeable when not in use. The Standard style kit is less expensive because there are less parts, and less time and material involved in production. However, with the standard kit, they bases will always be visi
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Can I Use the Base Plates from a 2000 Honda CR-V on a 2006 or 2007 Model with the StowMaster Tow Bar- Each of those model years will need a different base plate kit. If you purchase a 2006 Honda CR-V you will need base plate # 1555-5. If you purchase a 2007 you will need part # 1559-1. Both are XL style brackets that will work with the Roadmaster StowMaster tow bar, part # RM-501.
In short, you will need to replace the base plate kit with the appropriate kit, but you can continue using your StowMaster tow bar.
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What Parts are Needed to Tow a 2008 Honda CR-V Using a RoadMaster Falcon Towbar- First, you would need the base plates. RoadMaster manufactures one kit that will fit your 2008 Honda CRV and that is part # 1559-1.
Next, you will need a tow bar. I am not sure which tow bar you were wanting. There are Falcon 2, Falcon All Terrain and Blackhawk 2 All Terrain tow bars. The Faclon 2 is part # RM-520 and the Falcon All Terrain is part # RM-522. The Blackhawk 2 All Terrain is part # RM-422 but with a 10,000 pound capacity, it would be overkill for a CR-V.
We have complete acce
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Will the XL Base Plate Kit for a 2005 Honda CR-V Work with a Haulmaster Tow Bar- The Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, item # 1541-1 is not the correct base plate kit for the 2005 Honda CR-V. The correct kit for your vehicle is the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, item # 1555-1. You will need a Full-length crossbar to tow your vehicle safely behind your RV. The Roadmaster to Draw-Tite Tow Bar Base Plate Adapter, item # RM-025, will most likely work with the tow bar that you have if it is attached with 1/2 inch pins and clips like the RoadMaster Replacement Pin and Clip for Tracker
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Base Plate Kit Needed for a 2000 Honda CR-V- There are two base plate kits that are available for your 2000 Honda CR-V. I have listed them below.
Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, item # 1528-3
Roadmaster Standard Base Plate Kit # 1528-1
The difference in these two kits is that the XL kit is heavier duty and the draw bars are removable for when the vehicle is not being towed. The Standard kit stays on the vehicle when not being towed.
Both of these kits mount to the vehicle frame and may require some trimming of the fascia or air dam
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Which Base Plate Kit is Correct for a 2006 Honda Accord- Yes, the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, item # 1545-1 is the correct base plate kit for your 2006 Honda accord.
Along with the XL base plate kit you will need a tow bar and wiring for the towed vehicle taillights. With the XL base plate kit you can use any of the Roadmaster tow bars. If you will be towing frequently I would recommend the Falcon 2 or Falcon All Terrain, part # RM-520, # RM-522, because of the convenience they provide and if you will only be towing once or twice a year you could
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Availability of the Roadmaster 1516-2 Baseplate Kit for a 1994 - 1997 Honda Accord- The Roadmaster Standard Base Plate Kit, item # 1516-2, is designed for the 1994 - 1997 Honda Accord. I spoke with Roadmaster and at this time they have 2 available and there are no notes about it going out of production. This base plate kit only fits 4 cylinder vehicles.
There is an option for the V6 vehicles and it is the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, item 1521-2.
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Are Base Plate Kits for One Vehicle Transferable to Another- The RoadMaster base plate kits available for a 2005 Toyota Matrix are part # 1173-3 and 1173-1. The base plate kits available for a 1998 Honda CRV are part # 1528-3 and 1528-1. These parts are not interchangeable.
If you want to be able to two both vehicles, you will need a base plate kit for each of them.
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What Baseplate and Wiring for a 2003 Honda CRV EX to be Towed with RoadMaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar- The RoadMaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar, part # RM-520, will work with RoadMaster EZ, MX, XL or standard base plate kits. I would recommend part # 1541-1 or 1541-3. These are the XL style and are compatible with more towbars than the MX style. If you do not have a brush guard on your vehicle you would use part 1541-1. If you have a brush guard, you would use part 1541-3.
If you buy the RoadMaster Combo Kit part # RM-9240-2, it includes an equivalent to Tail Light Isolationg Diode part # 38955 so you
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Parts Interchangability for a Roadmaster Base Plate Kit on My 2009 Honda Fit- The Roadmaster EZ Base Plate Kit, part number 521190-1, is the correct kit for your 2009 Honda Fit.
I am sorry but the base plate kits are sold only as a complete set. When the kits are manufactured the brackets are universal fit but the draw bar portion of the kit, while being very similar part to part, are specifically matched, for that base plate kit only. We do not sell the vehicle side brackets only.
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Roadmaster Standard Base Plate Kit for a Honda Civic- Unfortunately the base plates you selected will not work on a Honda
Civic. We do carry base plate kits for the Honda Civic but we will
need more information on your vehicle to make a suggestion. If you
provide the year, make and model we will be happy to make a
recommendation. You can also go to our tow bars page (See link below)
and use the application at the top of the page to search for the
appropriate base plates for your specific vehicle. When you set up to
tow a car you need
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