Roadmaster Stowmaster Review - Video

Today we are going to be showing you part number RM-501, the Roadmaster Stowmaster car mounted tow bar weighted at 6,000 pounds. The tow bar centers and locks itself as you drive ahead. That is a 6,000 pound capacity. The tow bar itself weighs 48 pounds, however this will not work with the MX series base plates. We are going to go ahead and show you some of the distinct features about this 48 pound tow bar. The tow bar gets attached to your vehicle using these brackets here and you can see they actually offer a wide range of movement as you are driving on down the road. These are the locking bars here and back here is the coupler mount which will be hooking up to your ball mount. Before we put this on we are going to show you how this folds up. As you see here this is bar that hooks up to the car. Turning this around you can see that this is locking it up to make sure that it does not move. You simply just turn like so and it folds up to a nice neat little area here. It defiantly makes it much more easy for storage. more

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Posted: 5/8/2009 10:42:28 AM

Roadmaster All Terrain Towbar Review - Video

Today we are going to show you part number RM-576 from Roadmaster. This is their sterling all terrain non binding tow bar with 6 wire electrical. This comes with the non binding freedom latch that disconnects the first time every time. It has aircraft grade aluminum construction, a shock absorbing arm design that reduces wear and tear, internally routed safety cables and electrical wiring for quick and easy hook up, and stainless steel shafts for increased strength and smooth trouble free operation. This system has a 6000 pound load capacity. It also fold up for storage on motor homes with the painted storage latch. Now we are going to go ahead and place it into a hitch and show you how it sets with other vehicles. Now seeing as we do not have an RV here we are going to be using just a regular run in the mill truck. We are going to be placing it on another apparatus just simulating what it would look like being hooked up to a car. Alright we are going to show you some more of the movement features of this. As you can see the bar here can move up and down as needed. Along with moving left and right or however you need it to move. You can see underneath here where those wires and cables would fit. more

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Posted: 7/28/2008 11:39:35 AM

Roadmaster Falcon 2 All-Terrain Non Binding Tow Bar Review - Video

Today we are going to show you part number RM-522 from Roadmaster. This is the Roadmaster Falcon all terrain non binding tow bar, rated for 6000 pounds. A couple facts are that it comes with a non binding freedom latch that disconnects the first time every time. It also features an auto lock towing mechanism which allows both tow bars to extend or retract for a quick connection. Also if you drive away the arms will self center and automatically lock themselves together. The use of the stainless steel components allow for smooth and trouble free operation which prevents corrosion that will bind up moving parts. Now we will go ahead and install it in a typical 2 inch receiver hitch and show you some more features it has. This part number does come complete with the base bar and the tow bar itself. Also the base bar itself, the hardware it mounts to on your base plates on your vehicle it does come complete with the hardware to attach to that. more

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Posted: 8/13/2008 4:59:18 PM

Roadmaster Towbar Adapter Review - Video

Today we are going to be showing you part number RM-032, this is the Roadmaster tow bar adapter. This is sold separately from other tow bars. It fits the Falcon 2 part number RM-525. This piece attaches to your vehicle as it is being towed down the road by your RV. It has 2 attachment points in the front and hooks onto the front bumper of your car. We will show you how this part number works and attaches to another piece. We will be using part number RM-525 to show you how. Now obviously this is not how you would have it on your vehicle but clarity purposes we have this sitting up this way so it is easier to show you how these things work. Now as we said before, you pull the pin and clips out and then you take your other apparatus and lower to where it fits inside these hinges here. You simply clip them in like so and then run the pin through to secure it. Repeat that for the other side. There you have it everything is nice and connected and your tow bar is ready for access on down the road. There you have it for part number RM-032 this is the Roadmaster tow bar adapter. more

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Posted: 7/28/2008 11:52:54 AM

Roadmaster Falcon 2 2002 Motor Home Mounted Tow Bar Review - Video

Today we are going to show you part number RM-525 from Roadmaster. This is a Roadmaster 2002 Motor home mounted tow bar. This particular Tow Bar actually fits only blue ox or demo plates that are installed on your vehicle. Another couple quick facts about the Falcon 2 is that the whole assembly weighs 34 pounds and has a 6000 pound towing capacity. Next thing we will do is install it in a typical class 3 receiver hitch and show you the features of it. Next we want to show you the flexibility of this tow bar. It is pretty neat because you have 2 axis of movement. You have vertical and left to right. Next we will show you how a tow bar folds up when you disconnect it from your vehicle. On your bass plate just us a common pin and clip combination. more

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Posted: 8/13/2008 4:58:15 PM

Roadmaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar with Quick Disconnect Review - Video

Today we are going to show you part number RM-520 from Roadmaster. What we have here is the Roadmaster Falcon 2 tow bar. A couple of quick facts about this tow bar is that it has a 6000 pound capacity and the tow bar itself only weighs 34 pounds. It also comes complete with the quick disconnect bar also. This kit does come complete with the base bar and with the quick disconnect system and the tow bar itself. Plus it has a self storage feature and the end that goes into the hitch. What we will do now is install it in a typical class 3 receiver hitch. To put it on the back of an RV. more

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Posted: 7/14/2008 3:53:29 AM

Roadmaster Blackhawk 2 Tow Bar Review - Video

Today we are going to show you part number RM-422 from Roadmaster. What we have here is the Roadmaster, 10,000 pound all terrain Black hawk 2 tow bar. What you get with this part number is a quick disconnect base and the tow bar it self. This is the Roadmaster non binding tow bar which is really nice which means you do not have to have your car and RV in a straight line to line them up. Basically you get them as close as possible and tow bar is flexible enough to where you can hook up your bass to the tow bar. Then just pull forward and after a little bit of left and right turning it locks into place. Also what is nice about this tow bar is that the extra flexibility going down the road. You have the flexibility here of the draw bar going into the hitch. It can turn left or right and has the flexibility to go up and down also. Another nice feature is these guide bars on the sides. For your electrical cables and your safety cables too. Next we will install it on a hitch and we will show you the flexibility of the base plate and tow bar. In our mock up here we have it going to a 2 inch receiver which obviously would be hooked on the back of your RV but we do not have an RV to demonstrate this at this time. We will show you the basic configurations. more

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Posted: 6/30/2008 8:20:33 AM