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• How To Use a Blue Ox Tow Bar with Roadmaster Base Plate Kit
  It is super easy to attach a Blue Ox Tow Bar to a Roadmaster Base Plate Kit. If you have the Roadmaster Crossbar-Style Base Plate Kit like part # 1555-5 then you will need to use the Blue Ox Tow Bar to Roadmaster Base Plates Adapter part # BX88178 but if you have the Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit like part # 1555-3 then you will need to use the Blue Ox Tow Bar to Roadmaster Base Plates Adapter part # BX88185.
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• Will Roadmaster tracker Tow Bar Fit with 2006 CR-V Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit
  Hey Jameson, The Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit # 1555-3 isn't compatible with the Roadmaster Tracker Tow Bar # RM-020, but you can use one of the Roadmaster Crossbar-style kit which is part # 1555-5 if you have the trim package on the front bumper or part # 1555-1 if you don't have the trim package on the front bumper. For a complete flat towing setup you will need a base plate kit, tow bar, safety cables, vehicle tow bar wiring, a supplemental braking system, and possibly a high-low...
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• Recommended Components For Flat-Towing 2005 Honda CR-V Behind Motorhome
  there are 5 thing needed when you are flat-towing a vehicle. You will need base plates, a tow bar, safety cables, lighting for the towed vehicle, and most states now require a supplemental brake system. If you like the Blue Ox Adventurer Tow Bar, part # BX7322, I recommend using Blue Ox base plates as well, like part # BX2238. This eliminates the hassle of using an adapter that allows you to be able to use different manufacturers for base plates and tow bars. You mentioned the RoadMaster...
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• Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2005 Honda CR-V
  The Roadmaster Base Plate Kit part # 1555-5 that you referenced has been confirmed to fit your 2005 Honda CR-V and comes with everything needed to attach to your Roadmaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar # 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 kit, # RM-155, and not have to worry about cutting and splicing into the vehicle wiring. For a 7-way to 4-way umbilical you will also need the...
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• How to Use Blue Ox Tow Bar With Roadmaster Base Plates on 2005 Honda CR-V
  You can use your Blue Ox tow bar on your 2005 Honda CR-V with Roadmaster base plates with the right adapter, depending on the base plates your Honda has. - Roadmaster Crossbar-Style Base Plate Kit # 1555-5 are Roadmaster XL base plates and require the Blue Ox Tow Bar to Roadmaster Standard, EZ and XL Base Plates Adapter # BX88178 - Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit # 1555-3 are Roadmaster MX base plates and require the Blue Ox Tow Bar to Roadmaster EZ5, MS, and MX Base Plates Adapter...
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• Roadmaster Base Plate Kit that Fits 2006 Honda CR-V
  Yes, the Roadmaster Crossbar style base plate kit part # 1555-5 is a confirmed for your 2006 Honda CR-V and the diode wiring kit part # RM-154 would also fit and work great too. The base plate kit is perfectly compatible with the Roadmaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar part # RM-520 that you have as well.
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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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• Parts Needed For Roadmaster Crossbar Style Base Plates With Roadmaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar
  In order to use your Roadmaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar # RM-520 with the Roadmaster Crossbar-Style Base Plate Kit # 1555-5 what you will need is the Replacement Quick Disconnect Crossbar Assembly for Roadmaster Tow Bars # 910021-00.
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• Which Roadmaster Baseplate for 2005 Honda CR-V Allows Use Of Ready Brute Elite Tow Bar
  To connect your Ready Brute Elite Towbar to your 2005 Honda CR-V you'll need to get the Roadmaster Baseplate # 1555-5 and the Roadmaster adapter # RM-032.
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• Is a Braking System Needed for a 2005 Honda CRV Being Towed Behind an RV
  The legislation for whether or not a supplemental braking system is required for a towed vehicle varies by state but the last I checked, anything over 3,000 lbs requires one no matter which state you're in so it's safe to assume you'll need one for a 2005 Honda CRV. I recommend the Blue Ox Patriot 3 Radio Frequency, Portable Braking System part # BRK2019 as it's easy to setup and can be transferred with you from vehicle to vehicle. It's one of the most popular portable braking systems on...
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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 # RM-521559-4. Both are 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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• Will Base Plates On 2001 Honda CR-V Work On 2005 CR-V
  The base plates that are designed for a 2001 CR-V will not work with a 2005 CR-V. We do offer base plates that will work with the Falcon tow bar for the 2005. The base plates we offer depend on whether you have the trim package on the front bumper of your CR-V. If you have the trim package the base plate I recommend is part # 1555-5. This base plate kit features removable drawbars that make it almost invisible when removed and not being towed. This system will not work with a CR-V that...
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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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• Does the Roadmaster XL Baseplate Kit Work With a 2006 Honda CR-V W/ A Brush Guard?
  The Roadmaster Crossbar-Style Base Plate Kit - Removable Arms # 1555-5 will not work with a 2006 Honda CR-V with a brush guard. None of the base plates offered will actually work with a brush guard, unfortunately. If your Honda does not have a brush guard, which would be a separate added piece to your bumper, then you've got nothing to worry about because all of the base plate kits will fit; Even if you have the factory bumper trim package (shown below). If you're looking to complete...
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