Blue Ox Aftermarket Off-Road Bumper Adapter - 7/8" Pin

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• Can 2017 Jeep Wrangler with SmittyBilt XRC Bumper be Flat Towed
  For your 2017 Jeep Wrangler with a Smittybuilt XRC bumper we have the Blue Ox adapter part # BX88357 which will allow to connect the vehicle to a Blue Ox tow bar like part # BX7380. For lighting you can use the diode kit, # RM-15267, and not have to worry about cutting into the taillight housing. This will splice into your taillight wiring to allow your tow vehicle to control the taillight assemblies of the towed vehicle. This comes with a round 6-way connector that you will install...
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• How to Use Safety Chains with Blue Ox D-Ring Adapter # BX88304
  When using D-ring adapters, like part # BX88357, to flat tow your Jeep you generally need to connect the safety cables to the Jeep's frame. One way to connect to the frame using cables like # RM-643 is to add extensions # RM-910648-20.
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• D-Ring Adapter for an ARB Deluxe Bumper on a 2018 Jeep JK Wrangler Unlimited
  Though we do not have an adapter specially designed for the ARB bumper on your 2018 Jeep JK Wrangler Unlimited, the Blue Ox Base Plate Adapter Brackets part # BX88357 may still work for you. This adapter is designed to work with a 3/4" tabs with 7/8" diameter pins. They are compatible with the Blue Ox Aladdin, Alpha, and Aventa LX tow bars. I also recommend that you check with the bumper manufacturer to make sure the bumper is rated for flat-towing. For a flat-tow wiring harness I recommend...
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• Tow Bar for Using D-Ring Bumper Mounts on 1997 Jeep TJ With Bulldog Stubby Bumper
  I spoke with a representative of Blue Ox, who informed me that the older BX7330 tow bar would not work with the Blue Ox Base Plate Adapter Brackets for Bulldog Stubby Bumpers # BX88357. To flat tow with a Bulldog Stubby # BDW21000 you would need a Blue Ox tow bar compatible with the Blue Ox Adapter Brackets such as the Blue Ox Alpha # BX7380. I've added links to video reviews of each tow bar for you to take a look at.
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• Blue Ox Tow Bar Adapter for Jeep Wrangler Unlimited with Off-Road Towing Bumper with 1-inch D-Rings
  To connect your Blue Ox tow bar, such as their Alpha # BX7380, to your Wrangler Unlimited's towing bumper's 1-inch D-rings you will want adapter kit # BX88296. This includes the 7/8-inch pins and retaining clips. You can see how this installs in the linked photo.
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• Can 2020 Jeep Wrangler with Smittybilt Atlas Front Bumper be Flat Towed behind Motorhome
  Blue Ox has the base plate kit part # BX88357 which was designed specifically for fitting the Smittybilt Atlas front bumper you have on your 2020 Jeep Wrangler so it is exactly what you need to connect to a Blue Ox tow bar like the # BX7420 which is really easy to use and very well made. For lighting you can use the diode kit, # RM-15267, and not have to worry about cutting into the taillight housing. This will splice into your taillight wiring to allow your tow vehicle to control the...
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• Which Blue Ox Base Plate Kit Solution Fits 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL Unlimited
  Yes, the Blue Ox adapter part # BX88357 does fit the Smittybuilt XRC bumper you have installed on your 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL Unlimited.
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• Where to Install Blue Ox Safety Cables on 2019 Jeep Cherokee
  I attached a picture that I took from the install instructions for the # BX1141 you mentioned that shows where you'll attach the safety chains. I also attached an install video that shows this kit installed and where we attached the cables as well.
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• Blue Ox Base Plate Adapter Brackets for 2014 Jeep Wrangler with Paramount Bumper
  Based on the tab dimensions you provided for the Paramount Off-Road Bumper on your 2014 Jeep Wrangler, you will need the Blue Ox Base Plate Adapter Brackets # BX88357. I confirmed this as well with my contact at Blue Ox. These 3/4 inch bumper mounts will attach to the tabs on your Jeep so that you can use your Aventa II tow bar. I do recommend making sure that the Paramount Bumper is rated for towing the Jeep. This kit includes the brackets, pins, clips, washers, and lock nuts.
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• D Ring Adapter To Attach to 3/4 inch D-Ring with Blue Ox Tow Bar
  Since you have 3/4 inch thick D-rings you need the part # BX88357 since you have a Blue Ox tow bar. If you had a Roadmaster tow bar instead you'd want the # RM-035.
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• Recommended Base Plate Kit for a 1995 Jeep Wrangler YJ
  The Blue Ox Base Plate Adapter Brackets for Smittybuilt XRC Atlas Bumpers # BX88357 that you referenced are custom fit for 2007-2017 Wrangler and Wrangler Unlimited Jeeps that have the Smittybuilt XRC Atlas bumper. It should not be modified to use with the tube-style bumper on your 1995 Jeep Wrangler YJ. I have attached a picture with the dimensions that you asked for, but with that being said, it is better that you go with a setup that was designed to be used either with a U-channel...
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• Adapter to Join Blue Ox Tow Bar with Aftermarket Bumper D-Rings
  My technical contact at Blue Ox advised that the only adapter kit they offer that could potentially work on your M.O.R.E. aftermarket Jeep bumper is kit # BX88358. He was not familiar with the M.O.R.E. brand of products. There is a MOVE brand of bumper and based on photos of the D-rings on their products the above kit looks to be a good match since the included pins are 1-inch in diameter.
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• Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 1997 Jeep Wrangler with Smittybilt XRC Front Bumper
  What you would need for your 1997 Jeep Wrangler with a Smittybilt XRC bumper is the adapter part # BX88357 that will provide the attachment point for a tow bar. The most popular tow bar is the Blue Ox Alpha part # BX7380 that also comes with safety cables. This would be a great option for you. For lighting you can use the diode kit, # RM-15267, and not have to worry about cutting into the taillight housing. This will splice into your taillight wiring to allow your tow vehicle to control...
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• Ready Brute Elite RV Tow Bar Compatibility with Blue Ox Adapter and Base Plates
  The only adapter we have compatible with your tow bar is the Blue Ox Base Plate Adapter Brackets for Ready Brute Elite Tow Bars # BX88297. The Blue Ox Base Plate Adapter Brackets for Smittybuilt XRC Atlas Bumpers # BX88357 will not work with your Ready Brute Elite tow bar. If your Jeep has a standard bumper, then I recommend the Blue Ox Base Plate Kit - Removable Arms # BX1126 which is compatible with the adapter # BX88297 and your Ready Brute Elite tow bar. If your Jeep has the...
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• Base Plate Adapters for 2017 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited with 3/4 Inch D-Rings and 7/8 Inch Pin
  The correct base plate adapter brackets for your 2017 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited that has 3/4 inch D-rings that use the 7/8 inch pin is the Blue Ox # BX88357. This will fit the D-rings perfectly so that you can connect to your existing Blue Ox Tow Bar.
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• Blue Ox Adapter for Warn D-Ring Bumper on 1999 Jeep Wrangler
  I suggest using the Blue Ox Adapter Lug for Off-Road Vehicle Bumpers # BX88296 on your Warn bumper. This kit works with Blue Ox tow bars like the Alpha, Aventa, Alladin, Allure and Acclaim and is designed with 7/8-inch diameter lug pins. I do not recommend drilling out your D-rings as this will reduce their capacity to some unknown degree and could also allow for corrosion.
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• Connecting Safety Cables When Using Blue Ox Flat Towing Adapters for D-Rings
  When using D-ring adapters, like part # BX88357, to flat tow your Jeep you generally need to connect the safety cables to the Jeep's frame. One way to connect to the frame using cables like # RM-643 is to add extensions # RM-910648-20.
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• Blue Ox Tow Bar Adapter for Rugged Ridge XHD Aftermarket Bumper on 2014 Jeep Wrangler
  If you have a Rugged Ridge XHD aftermarket bumper on your 2014 Wrangler that you want to use with one of the compatible Blue Ox tow bars (those are the Aladdin, Allure, Alpha, and Aventa LX models) you will need the Rugged Ridge Adapter Brackets # BX88301. Please refer to the linked installation video.
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• Smittybuilt ACR Adapter Compatibility With Blue Ox Avail Tow Bar
  The Blue Ox Base Plate Adapter Brackets for Smittybuilt XRC Atlas Bumpers # BX88357 will absolutely work with the Blue Ox Avail Tow Bar # BX7420. I reached out to my contact at Blue Ox to confirm and it is absolutely compatible. I recommend using the Blue Ox Base-Plate and Receiver Lock Kit - Qty 3 # BX88101 to secure this connection between your vehicle and Motorhome.
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• Blue Ox Base Plates Needed for 2017 Jeep Wrangler with Bulldog Stubby Bumper
  We have exactly what you need! If you have the Bulldog Stubby Bumper on your 2017 Jeep Wrangler then you can use the Blue Ox Base Plate Adapter Brackets # BX88357 to attach to the tow bar. These will use the bumper and the 3/4 inch D-ring bumper mounts on your Wrangler so that you can hook up to a compatible Blue Ox Tow Bar like the excellent Alpha # BX7380. These are the only brackets we have available that will work with your Bulldog Stubby Bumper.
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• Can the Blue Ox Aladdin Tow Bar be Used with the Smittybilt XRC Atlas Bumper
  You are correct. You will need an adapter to use the Blue Ox Aladdin tow bar with the Smittybilt XRC Atlas bumper. We have exactly what you need. It is adapter # BX88357.
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• Base Plate Adapter to Flat Tow Jeep Wrangler JKU with Smittybuild Gen2 XRC Bumper
  For your JKU with the Smittybuilt Gen2 XRC bumper you will want the Blue Ox Base Plate Adapter Brackets for Smittybuilt XRC Atlas Bumpers # BX88357. This will allow you the movement you mentioned and is compatible with your Avail Towbar # BX7420. For your high-low adapter, the Blue Ox High-Low Adapter for Tow Bars - 2" Hitches - 7" Rise/Drop - 12" Long # BX88241 will meet your needs. As long as you are within 3 inches of level (whether up or down) you will be in the safe range. I've...
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• Blue Ox Parts Needed to Flat Tow 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Behind Motorhome
  We have just what you need to flat tow your 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited with your Blue Ox tow bar part # BX7420. For a base plate kit you'd want the pat # BX1139 for if you have a factory plastic or steel bumper, part # BX88296 if you had an off-road bumper with 1 inch d-rings, or part # BX88357 for if you have a Smittybilt Atlas bumper. For lighting you can use the diode kit, # RM-15267, and not have to worry about cutting into the taillight housing. This will splice into your taillight...
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• Which Adapters Work with the Bulldog Stubby Front Bumper Part # BDW21000 for a 2005 Jeep TJ
  Yes, the Bulldog Stubby Front Bumper part # BDW21000 for your 2005 Jeep TJ is rated for flat-towing. Unfortunately, there is no way around using an adapter as none of the towbars will come off the shelf ready to couple to this bumper. You will need to use an adapter like part # BX88357 for Blue Ox tow bars or part # RM-035 for Roadmaster tow bars. For a Blue Ox tow bar I recommend using the Blue Ox Alpha Tow Bar part # BX7380 which has a 6,500 lb weight capacity and comes with safety...
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• Can Stubby Bumper on Jeep Wrangler be Flat Towed
  Is it a bumper like the Bulldog Stubby Front Bumper # BDW21000? After installing the bumper you will just need the right components to flat tow the Jeep using the bumper. You will need brackets # BX88357 and a compatible tow bar. I recommend the Alpha, # BX7380, since it is rated for 6,500 pounds and comes with safety cables. For lighting you can use the diode kit, # RM-15267, and not have to worry about cutting into the taillight housing. This will splice into your taillight wiring...
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• Recommended Tow Bar D-Ring Adapters for 2008 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
  If the 2008 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited has 3/4 inch thick D-ring bumper mounts, then you will need the tow bar adapter brackets # BX88357. If it has 7/8 inch diameter lug pins then you will use # BX88296 instead. Both of these are compatible with the Blue Ox Alpha Tow Bar # BX7380. I've attached installation details and a video to assist. Your other option would be to get the Roadmaster Adapter for Jeep D-Ring Bumper Mounts to Roadmaster Motor Home Mount Tow Bars - 3/4" Thick # RM-035...
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• Can 2006 Jeep Wrangler be Flat Towed Behind RV Using Bulldog Stubby Bumper
  Yes you can use the Bulldog Stubby bumper # BDW21000 for flat towing your 2006 Jeep Wrangler. After installing the bumper you will just need the right components to flat tow the Jeep using the bumper. You will need brackets # BX88357 and a compatible tow bar. I recommend the Alpha, # BX7380, since it is rated for 6,500 pounds and comes with safety cables. Next you will need a lighting solution. I recommend diode kit # RM-154 because once it's installed you will not have to worry about...
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• Base Plate Kit for Towing 2016 Jeep JK Wrangler w/Stock Bumper with a Blue Ox Tow Bar
  If you are talking about D-Rings on your 2016 Jeep JK Wrangler OEM bumper then you simply need to measure the distance between your bumper mounts. If it is 3/4" then use part # BX88357 but if it is 1" use part # BX88296 instead. If you have the OEM bumper and want a base plate kit the correct one for your Blue Ox tow bar is part # BX1126 on our site. This is compatible as long as you don't have the Hard Rock Edition of a 75th Anniversary model. I have attached an installation video and...
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