Roadmaster Tow Bar Quick Disconnect Kit

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• Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 1990 Volkswagen Vanagon
  There are adjustable width tow bars but I am not sure you have all the components you will need to flat tow the 1990 Volkswagen Vanagon. The first thing you are going to need are the base plates. The receiver base plates you mentioned do not sound like they are for tow bar use to flat tow a vehicle. For your Vanagon, you would need the Roadmaster Standard Base Plates, # 1208-1. These base plates provide a safe a secure attachment point for a compatible tow bar. The most popular tow bar...
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• How Do Classic Roadmaster Base Plate Kits Attach to Tow Bars
  The Classic base plate kit part # 1409-1 requires the use of quick disconnects to attach to a tow bar like the part # RM-501. This tow bar comes with them, but the # RM-020 does not. You would also need the part # RM-201.
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• Are the Roadmaster Quick Disconnects # RM-201 Necessary for the Roadmaster Tracker Tow Bar # RM-201
  If you want to easily hookup and disconnect the Roadmaster Tracker Tow Bar, # RM-020, from Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, # 1012-1, then I strongly recommend using the quick disconnects. This is the easiest method of hooking up and an disconnecting. It would seem easy enough to remove the pins holding the base plate draw bars or removing the pins for the tow bar arms, but those are points that will be subject to binding. After towing, it will not be very easy to remove either of those...
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• Is There An Adapter To Fit a Tow Master Tow Bar To a Blue Ox Base Plate on 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
  My technical contact at Blue Ox confirmed that Blue Ox does not have an adapter that will fit with a Tow Master tow bar to the Blue Ox base plate for your Jeep. I also spoke with my technical contact at Roadmaster who confirmed that the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit # 1425-1 will fit your 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. To attach to your Tow Master tow bars you will need the Roadmaster adapter # RM-025. The last part is the Roadmaster Quick Disconnect Kit # RM-201. I have attached a brief...
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• Parts Needed to Use Demco Dominator Tow Bar with Roadmaster EZ2 Base Plates
  To connect your Demco Dominator tow bar to the Roadmaster EZ2 Base Plates on your vehicle, you will indeed need the Quick Disconnect Kit # RM-201 that you mentioned. In addition to this kit, you will also need the RoadMaster Base Plate Adapter # RM-033. The adapter will allow the RoadMaster base plates to fit the Demco Dominator Tow Bar. The adapter will bolt to the mounting bracket and use the mentioned Quick Disconnects for attachment.
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• Tow Bar, Base Plate Kit, and Accessories Needed to Flat Tow a 2011 Ford Ranger
  To start off with, you will need a base plate kit for your 2011 Ford Ranger. The Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit with Removable Arms, item # 477-1, is the correct kit for your vehicle. Next, you will need a tow bar. If you are towing with a motor home that has a 2 inch receiver, the RoadMaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar, item # RM-520, would be a great choice. You will not need the Roadmaster Tow Bar Quick Disconnect Kit, item # RM-201, that you selected with this tow bar, because the Falcon 2 comes...
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• Can Roadmaster Tow Bar Tow 1997 Ford Ranger with Roadmaster Base Plate Kit # 435-3
  If you have a Roadmaster tow bar currently it would work well with a Roadmaster base plate kit installed on your 1997 Ford Ranger # 435-3. Sounds like you are looking for the Roadmaster quick disconnects like part # RM-201.
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• Parts Recommendation to Flat Tow a 2005 Ford F150 4x4
  First thing you are going to need is a base plate kit. For that you would want the Roadmaster MX Base plate kit part # 495-3A. In addition to the base plates, you will also need a compatible tow bar, safety cables, lighting, and supplemental braking to flat tow your vehicle. The most popular compatible tow bar is the Falcon 2, # RM-520. For safety cables you can use # RM-643. The coiled design helps keep the cables off of the ground. For lighting you can use the bulb and socket...
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• Replacement Set of Roadmaster Quick-Disconnects
  Your Roadmaster tow bar should have came with a set of quick disconnects, but if you are missing them you would need the part # RM-201 for a set. Or if you need a set with the crossbar you would need part # 910021-00 instead.
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• How to Flat Tow a Vehicle Level with a Car Mounted Tow Bar
  It sounds like the problem you are trying to fix is that your tow bar does not sit level while your vehicle is being flat towed. Since you have a Roadmaster Stowmaster part # RM-501 that is a ball mount style tow bar all you would need to do level the setup would be to get the correct ball mount. Without knowing what it would take to level your tow bar the best recommendation I can make would be to check out the help article I attached that details how to pick out the correct rise/drop...
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• Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2003 Chevy Tracker with a Duncan Towmatic II Tow Bar
  In order to use your Duncan Towmatic II tow bar with Roadmaster base plates on your 2003 Chevy Tracker you will need adapter # RM-038. The base plates for your Tracker are # 1012-1. To use them with the adapter you will also need Quick Disconnects # RM-201. If you do not already have safety cables you will need a set, # RM-643. For lighting you can use a simple magnetic set such as # C-ATL20A. For a more permanent solution use a diode kit # RM-15267. And in either case it looks like...
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• Adapter for Flat Towing 2002 Dodge Dakota w/Roadmaster XL Base Plates and Demco Aluminator Tow Bar
  You will actually need the Roadmaster base plate to Demco tow bar adapter # RM-032. The adapter # RM-033 does not come with the quick disconnects and # RM-034 is if you had Demco base plates. So the one that you need is # RM-032.
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• Availability of Roadmaster Quick Disconnects for All Terrain Tow Bar
  For just the Quick Disconnect Kit, you will use the Roadmaster part # RM-201. This will allow you to attach and remove your Roadmaster Falcon All Terrain Tow Bar # RM-522 with ease. We also have just the Quick Disconnect Tow Bar Base Assembly with # 910021-00. This tow bar assembly includes a pair of quick disconnects.
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• Roadmaster Tracker Tow Bar Compatibility with EZ Base Plate Arms on 2011 Kia Forte
  The Roadmaster Tracker Tow Bar - 2" Ball - 5,000 lbs # RM-020 is compatible with the Roadmaster EZ Base Plate Kit - Removable Arms # 521629-1 on your 2011 Kia Forte. It also is compatible with the Roadmaster Tow Bar Quick Disconnect Kit # RM-201 to make disconnection and connecting easier.
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• Everything Needed for Towing a 2009 Smart ForTwo
  To tow the Smart ForTwo, you will need base plate kit # 52285-1. This will require a rather lengthy installation which requires removing the front fascia from the car. Also, a helper would be needed. It requires trimming of the fascia on some models. With this EZ2 kit, you will be able to remove the base plates when not towing so the brackets will be hardly noticeable. After you install this kit you will also need a tow bar to attach the towed vehicle to your pulling vehicle. If you...
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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 # 1555-5. 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...
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• Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 1997 Saturn SL Sedan Behind a Motor Home
  For your 1997 Saturn SL sedan I recommend Roadmaster base plates # 52181-1. These base plates have removable arms so you won't have fixed arms sticking out in front of the car all the time. For a compatible tow bar I recommend the Falcon 2 # RM-520. This is a motor home mount tow bar rated up to 6,000 pounds. I have included a link to a video review of this tow bar for you. If you wanted something more budget friendly but with less features you could use the Tracker tow bar # RM-020...
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• Roadmaster Tow Bar Quick Disconnect # RM-201 Recommendation
  It sounds like you need a Roadmaster Tow Bar Quick Disconnect Kit, part # RM-201. This will supply you with the connection point between the Roadmaster XL Base Plate Kit, part # 477-1, on your 2003 Ford Ranger and the tow bars you have.
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• What Parts Needed to Use a Roadmaster Falcon 5250 Tow Bar on a 2007 Jeep Wrangler for Flat Towing
  Flat towing your Jeep Wrangler behind your Class A motor home will require the tow bar, a lighting/wiring kit, safety chains, base plates and a supplemental braking system. The linked article will give you background on each of these. The Quick Disconnect system for Roadmaster tow bars consists of both vehicle-side and tow-bar-side parts. Car-side brackets are available alone as part # RM-222 and tow bar-side brackets as part # RM-221. The complete bracket kit is part # RM-201; this...
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• Tow Bar Recommendation for the 1995 Suzuki Sidekick
  If your 1995 Suzuki Sidekick has RoadMaster, EZ, XL, or standard base plates installed on it then the RoadMaster Tracker Tow Bar - 5,000 lbs, item # RM-020, will work directly with the base plates on the vehicle. Most of the RoadMaster tow bars will work with these base plates (see link). To ease installation and removal of the tow bar you will need the Roadmaster Tow Bar Quick Disconnect Kit, item # RM-201. This will allow you to remove that towbar and cross bar easily and also allows...
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• What Do I Need to Flat Tow a 2000 Jeep Wrangler
  You will be able to use this RoadMaster Tracker Tow Bar # RM-020 to flat tow your 2000 Jeep Wrangler, but first you will need a base plate kit. I attached a page that has all of the different base plate kits available for your vehicle that are compatible with the # RM-020. You will need to select which bumper style you have and then you will have the correct base plate kit for your vehicle. You will also need a Roadmaster Tow Bar Quick Disconnect Kit # RM-201 to make connecting and disconnecting...
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• Will the RoadMaster Tracker Tow Bar # RM-020 Work to Flat Tow a 2001 Jeep Wrangler
  As long as the curb weight of your Jeep Wrangler is less than 5,000 pounds, check owners manual, the RoadMaster Tracker Tow Bar - 5,000 lbs, item # RM-020, can be used to tow the vehicle. You will also need a set of base plates to tow the 2001 Wrangler. There are several styles of bumper for the wrangler and you will need to select the base plate kit that will work with the bumper on your vehicle. If you have a double tube bumper the Roadmaster EZ4 Base Plate Kit # RM-521424-4 is the...
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• Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2013 Chevrolet Sonic Sedan Automatic Behind a Motor Home
  Looking at the owners manual online for the 2013 Chevy Sonic, it looks like as long as you do not have an RS model with automatic transmission it can be flat towed or towed on a dolly. If it is an RS automatic you will need to have it on a trailer with all 4 wheels off the ground. If it is not an RS automatic then you can flat tow it using the following 5 components: base plates, tow bar, safety cables, lighting, and supplemental braking. For base plates use # 523173-4. The base...
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• Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2009 Smart fortwo Passion
  The first thing you will want to do is consult the vehicle owners manual to determine the proper towing procedure of the vehicle. From the research I did, the car should be flat towable as is but you will still want to confirm by checking the owners manual. The Blue Ox base plate kit that fits your 2009 Smart fortwo does require trimming of spoiler, air dam, grill or plastic fascia on some models. There's a fair amount of mechanical aptitude needed for installation and I recommend having...
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• Recommendation for Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2007 Jeep Liberty
  You are correct. For your 2007 Jeep Liberty, you will need base plates to flat tow it. You can use the EZ4 Style Base Plates, # RM-521423-4. I have included a link to a video showing a typical installation. If you would like to use the Tow Ready Tow Bar, # 63180, you will need to use an adapter, # RM-025, and Quick Disconnects, # RM-201, to adapt the tow bar to the base plates. You will also need to Keep in mind that this tow bar is rated for towing speeds of 45 miles per hour or less....
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• Are Roadmaster Base Plates Compatible with the Curt Adjustable Tow Bar for a 2000 Chevy Tracker
  I spoke with my contact at Curt and she stated that the adjustable tow bar 19745 has brackets on it that are universal. In other words, he could not say if it was a fit with Roadmaster base plates. Also, Roadmaster does not list an adapter for the Curt tow bar. Based on this information I cannot say whether or not the Curt tow bar is compatible with Roadmaster base plates. What I recommend is to stay with a Roadmaster tow bar or at least a tow bar that Roadmaster does make an adapter...
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• Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2008 Mazda Miata MX5 and a 1994 Mazda Miata
  You are correct, the parts you have selected will work well together on your 2008 Mazda Miata MX5. There are some other parts that will be required. First, you will need a set of safety cables. With the RoadMaster Tracker Tow Bar, item # RM-020, the RoadMaster Single Hook, Coiled Safety Cables, item # RM-643 would be a good choice and will wrap around the tow bar to eliminate dragging. You will also need a set of Roadmaster Tow Bar Quick Disconnects, item # RM-201, to disconnect the...
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• Parts to Flat Tow 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee Behind RV and Will it Accumulate Miles Being Towed
  Most likely, yes, your 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will accumulate miles while it is being flat towed. In order to flat tow a vehicle there are 5 main items needed: base plates, tow bar, safety cables, lighting, and supplemental braking. For base plates, the most cost effective option is # 1411-1. These are fixed base plates meaning they will always be present at the front of the vehicle. If you want to be able to remove the draw bar arms when not in use then you can use base plate kit...
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• Tow Bar Adapter for Duncan EAZ-Aligner Tow Bar and Roadmaster Base Plates, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee
  I did a little research and found that the curb weight of a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited is 4072 pounds. The weight could be different depending on what is inside the vehicle, if it is full of gas, and the options it has on it. I spoke with my contact at Roadmaster and the RoadMaster Base Plates to Duncan Towmatic II, Karbar and EazAligner Tow Bars Adapter, # RM-038, has a capacity of up to 6,000 pounds. I searched for any information I could find on the EAZ-Aligner Tow Bar and found...
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• Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2002 GMC Sonoma 2-Wheel Drive Behind a Class C Motor Home
  The Reese tow bar 74943 is now an obsolete tow bar so I cannot say if it is a direct fit or if an adapter will allow it to be used with the Roadmaster base plates. There is an adapter for similar tow bars, # RM-025, but we have it listed as fitting specific tow bars (Draw-Tite (2480), Reese (74950), Valley, EAZ-Lift and Tow Ready (63180)). The best and safest option is to match the base plates and tow bar. Base plates # 161-1 are designed for the 2002 GMC Sonoma, 2-wheel drive, ZR2 and...
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