Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit - Fixed Arms

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• Roadmaster Base Plates for Rugged Ridge XHD Bumper on 2009 Jeep Wrangler
  I spoke with my contact at Roadmaster and she said that the MS Base Plate Kit # 1437-3 should work perfectly with the Rugged Ridge XHD Bumper model 11540.52 because it features the 4-bolt tow hooks that the base plates are designed to replace. You will just need to remove those tow hooks and replace them with the Roadmaster Base Plates using the existing bolts.
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• Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit Pin Hole Size
  According to Roadmaster the hole size for the pin on Item # 1437-3 is .770 inches.
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• Dimensions and Hole Spacing for Roadmaster MS Base Plate Kit - Fixed Arms Item # 1437-3
  I spoke with my contact at Roadmaster and I have the following measurements for the Roadmaster MS Base Plate Kit - Fixed Arms Item # 1437-3. The rectangular plate is 6-11/16 inches long by 4 inches tall overall. The mounting holes are spaced 5-3/16 inches apart on center horizontally and 2-1/2 inches apart on center vertically. I included a picture showing these measurements for you.
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• Distance Between The Mounting Tabs On A The Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit # 1437-3
  The distance between the two tabs on the Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit # 1437-3 is approximately 2-1/4".
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• Will the Roadmaster MS Base Plate Fit a 2013 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited with Aftermarket Rugged Ridge
  Yes, the Roadmaster MS base plate kit # 1437-3 you referenced will fit your 2013 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited with a Rugged Ridge bumper as long as the existing, bolted on D-rings aka tow hooks are removed. Once you remove the D-rings, you simply replace it with the Roadmaster MS base plate kit # 1437-3. I also confirmed the fit with our representative at Roadmaster.
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• How to Determine if Roadmaster Base Plate Kit Fits with Spartan Front Bumper on 2022 Jeep Wrangler
  The Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit # 1437-3 are more of a universal fitment and are designed to match up to mounting holes spaced 5-3/16 x 2-1/2" apart on center (see attached photo). I'm not sure if these will match up to the Rugged Ridge Spartan Front Bumper Part #11548.41 for your 2022 Jeep Wrangler so that's something you'll need to check on your end. An alternative solution is to use the Adapter for Jeep D-Ring Bumper Mounts # RM-035 instead as they will match up to the...
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• Attaching Tow Bar to 2010 Jeep Wrangler With Rugged Ridge Bumper
  Roadmaster makes a base plate kit that is designed specifically for the Rugged Ridge bumper like you have which is part # 1437-3 which you could attach a Roadmaster tow bar like the Falcon 2 # RM-520 directly to.
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• Will a Blue Ox Avail Tow Bar Fit Roadmaster MS Base Plates on a 2008 Jeep Wrangler
  In order to use the Blue Ox Avail tow bar # BX7420 with Roadmaster MS base plates # 1437-3 you will also need adapter # BX88185. These adapters replace the lug-style brackets on the arms of the Blue Ox Avail tow bar.
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• Adapter for Blue Ox Tow Bar to Work With Roadmaster MX Direct Connect Base Plate
  It can indeed, but you'd first need to swap out the triple lug ends on your # BX7380 Blue Ox Alpha tow bar with the # BX88185 adapter. Once the adapter is installed, the tow bar will work perfectly with the Roadmaster # 1437-3 base plate. I've linked you to a video showing how to install the adapter on the ends of your tow bar. You'll also need a wiring harness, a supplemental braking system and a few other items to complete your towing system. I'll link you to an article that runs through...
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• Compatible Baseplate Adapter For An 07' Toyota FJ Cruiser With Fab Fours Aftermarket Bumper
  The Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit - Fixed Arms Item # 1437-3 will connect to your Roadmaster Falcon 5250 tow bar but they were specifically designed for 2007-2010 Jeeps with a Rugged Ridge XHD bumper. I spoke with a Roadmaster tech and another option is to first ensure your bumper is capable of towing your vehicle and then use a D-Ring Adapter like the D-Ring Bumper Mounts to Roadmaster Tow Bars - 1" Thick Item # RM-035-1 or D-Ring Bumper Mounts to Roadmaster Tow Bars - 3/4"...
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• Base Plate Kit and Parts Needed to Flat Tow 2014 Jeep Wrangler JK with Ranch Hand Bull Nose Bumper
  I spoke to my contact at Roadmaster and we came up with a solution for you. It will require a little bit of fabrication but it should work. What you will need first is the Roadmaster MS Base Plate Bracket part # 1437-3. You will need to remove the brackets you have bolted to your bumper and then have these brackets welded in their place by a qualified welder. In addition to the base plates, you will also need a compatible tow bar, safety cables, lighting, and supplemental braking to flat...
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• What Vehicles Does the Roadmaster MS Base Plate Kit # 1437-3 Fit
  The Roadmaster MS Base Plate Kit # 1437-3 that you referenced has been confirmed to fit 2007 - 2010 Jeep Wrangler with Rugged Ridge bumpers. If that is what you have then I can gaurantee this will work for you. If you have something else I cannot safely recommend this part for you as it has only been tested on the above mentioned vehicles. 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....
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• Recommended Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2007 Jeep Wrangler
  When flat towing a vehicle, there are 5 main components that are needed. Starting with base plates, you would want the Roadmaster Base Plate kit part # 1429-3 if you do not have any aftermarket bumpers, winches or guards. Part # 1430-1 if you have a Warn or Mopar Bumper. Part # 1437-3 if you have a Rugged Ridge bumper. Next you will need a tow bar. The RoadMaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar # RM-520 that you referenced is our most popular tow bar and would be an excellent choice for you. You will...
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• Flat Towing Parts Needed for a 2007 Jeep Wrangler
  The Stowmaster Tow Bar part # RM-501 is one component of a flat towing setup, but it does come with everything needed on the tow bar side of things to operate. When flat towing a vehicle, there are 5 main components that are needed. Starting with base plates, you would want the Roadmaster Base Plate kit part # 1429-3 if you do not have any aftermarket bumpers, winches or guards. Part # 1430-1 if you have a Warn or Mopar Bumper. Part # 1437-3 if you have a Rugged Ridge bumper. You will...
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• Parts Needed to Tow a 2007 Jeep Wrangler with Rugged Ridge Bumper Behind a Motor Home
  First, for your 2007 Jeep Wrangler with the Rugged Ridge bumper, there is only one base plate kit that will fit. You will need Roadmaster base plates # 1437-3. The bumper part number will have to be 11540-10 or 11540-11. If it is a different part number then none of the base plates will fit. I have included a link to the instructions to the right. On these base plates you can only use Roadmaster motor home mounted tow bars. I recommend the Falcon 2, # RM-520, that you mentioned. It is...
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• Base Plates For 2007 Jeep Wrangler With ARB Bumper
  We do have base plates that will work with your 2007 Jeep Wrangler with an ARB bumper, but the Roadmaster # 1437-3 you asked about is designed specifically to replace the D-rings on Rugged Ridge XHD bumpers with part numbers 11540-10 or 11540-11, so it isn't a fit for your Jeep. The only option to add base plates to your '07 Wrangler with an ARB bumper is an option from Blue Ox: - Blue Ox Base Plate Kit # BX1134 There isn't an adapter available that allows a Roadmaster Stowmaster tow...
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• Base Plate Kit Recommendation for a 2013 Jeep Wrangler with Aftermarket Bumper
  The only aftermarket bumper base plate kit option we carry for the 2013 Jeep Wrangler is the Warn Elite bumper. If you had that bumper you could install the Roadmaster XL Base Plate kit part # 1439-1. Otherwise if you keep the stock bumper you would want the part # 1444-1 base plate kit. Both of these kits have removable arms. We do not have a base plate kit option for the Rugged Ridge bumper on your 2013 Wrangler. In addition to the base plates, you will also need a compatible tow bar,...
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• Flat Towing 2010 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
  First, you will want to make sure that your 2010 Jeep Wrangler will not exceed your towing vehicle's maximum towing capacity. Generally, when flat towing, you want your tow vehicle to weigh twice as much as the vehicle being towed. You will also want to check your owner's manual for instructions on recreational towing for your vehicle. If you find it is safe to tow your Wrangler behind your car, then you will need a base plate kit, tow bar, braking system, tow light wiring, and wiring...
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• Parts Needed to Flat Tow 2010 Jeep Wrangler Sierra Unlimited
  First, you will want to make sure that your 2010 Jeep Wrangler Sierra Unlimited will not exceed your towing vehicle's maximum towing capacity. You will also want to check your owner's manual for instructions on recreational towing for your vehicle. If your Class C motorhome is capable, you will need a base plate kit, tow bar, braking system and wiring kit. For a Jeep with a typical factory bumper and no aftermarket winches or other items attached, I suggest the the Roadmaster EZ5 Base...
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