Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Tow Bar Adapter

Roadmaster Accessories and Parts - RM-025

Roadmaster Tow Bar Adapter

Converts Roadmaster base plate brackets to fit Draw-Tite (2480), Reese (74950), Valley, EAZ-Lift and Tow Ready (63180) collapsible tow bars.

Note: If you plan to use removable Roadmaster brackets (XL or EZ) Quick-Disconnects (#201) will be needed in order for the brackets to be removable. Also, Adapter RM-025 will not fit Roadmaster MX or MS Series brackets.

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• How Does Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Adapter Attach to Base Plates on 1996 Suzuki Sidekick
  
• The Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Tow Bar Adapter, # RM-025, attaches to Roadmaster base plates on the 1996 Suzuki Sidekick using 4 bolts, 4 washers, and 4 nuts; two apiece for each side. If you need base plates, we have several options for the Sidekick depending on which model you have. I have included a link below to the available base plates for a 1996 Suzuki Sidekick.
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• Base Plates, Wiring, and Safety Cables to Flat Tow a 2001 Subaru Forester
  
• For your 2001 Subaru Forester, you will need to use base plates # 909-9 if your Forester does not have a brushguard, or # 909-10 if it does have a brushguard. Both of these base plates are the XL style. This means that you can use your Falcon Tow Bar, like # RM-520 or # RM-522, with either set. You may also be interested in the Roadmaster Quick Disconnect Tow Bar Base Assembly, # 910021-00, for your Falcon tow bar. This assembly will allow you to connect the tow bar to the above base plates.
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• Base Plates, Tow Bar, Safety Cables, Wiring, and Braking to Flat Tow 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle TDI
  
• In order to flat tow your 2006 Volkswagen Beetle TDI, you will first need to install base plates. The base plates for your vehicle are Roadmaster EZ Base Plates, # 521231-1. You would then need a compatible tow bar like RoadMaster Tracker Tow Bar, # RM-020, and Roadmaster Tow Bar Quick Disconnect Kit, # RM-201, to be able to remove the detachable arms on the base plates. I have included a link to the installation details for the tow bar for reference. To complete the towing set up for the Be
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• Which Roadmaster Base Plate Kit and Other Parts Do I Need To Flat-Tow My 2005 Saturn Vue
  
• If your 2005 Saturn Vue has the 4-cylinder engine, you will need Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, part # 3111-1. If you have the 6-cylinder model, you will need Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, part # 3121-1. Note that part # 3121-1 is not compatible with the Redline model. Both Base Plate Kits, part # 3111-1 and # 3121-1 feature removable drawbars, so when the vehicle is not being towed, the base plates are less visible. In addition to base plates, you will also need a tow bar, wiring or lighting
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• Why Do I Need To Use A Base Plate Kit To Flat-Tow 2001 Jeep Wrangler With My 2001 Dodge Ram 1500
  
• You would need to use a base plate kit to safely attach the tow bar and have a secure, safe towing setup to flat-tow your 2001 Jeep Wrangler with your 2001 Dodge Ram 1500. Before towing, you will want to check the towing capacity of your Dodge Ram as you will not want to exceed it. You will also want to consult your Jeep dealership for specific steps needed to take when flat towing. Some vehicles must be equipped with a transmission lube pump, axle disconnect or free-wheeling hubs before they
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• What is the Measured Distance Between the Attachment Points for the Tow Bar on the Tow Ready Adapter
  
• I went out and measured the distance between where the legs of the tow bar attach on the Roadmaster Base Plate to Tow Ready Tow Bar Adapter, item # RM-025, and the on center measurement is 31 inches. The distance on center between the mounting bolt holes that attach to the vehicle base plates is 28-1/2 inches. This adapter is designed for use with the Tow Ready Tow Bar, item # 63180. I took photo of the adapter and added the dimensions I took, for you to review.
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