How to Pick Out Tow Defender for Use with Roadmaster Flat Tow Setup

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Which tow defender will work with my Falcon hitch towing a 2018 Grand Cherokee Overland? And, will modifications need to be made?

asked by: Scott B

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The Roadmaster Tow Defender part # RM-4700 would work for you if the base plate kit you are using has a crossbar on it. If you have a direct connect that does not use the crossbar you'd instead need the # RM-4750.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

Yes, the Roadmaster Tow Defender Protective Screening part #RM-4750 will work with a Blue Ox. In fact, the Roadmaster Tow Defender Protective Screening is actually designed for this exact purpose but I am not aware of a similar option from Blue Ox so…

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Answer 2

For your 2024 Jeep Wrangler Willy's with the Blue Ox tow bars you are going to need the Roadmaster Tow Defender #RM-4750. The Tow Defender #RM-4700 is only for units that use the Roadmaster Crossbar style connections.

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Answer 3

Hi Arthur, I took a look at your list of parts to flat tow your 2026 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon and it looks like you have almost everything you need! For the Blue Ox Patriot Supplemental Braking System part #BLU37TR, it plugs directly into a 12V outlet…

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Hey Todd, thanks for the information! The Demco Classic Base Plate Kit item #DM9517321 is not going to be compatible with Westin HDX Grille Guards like item #57-3790. All of the baseplates like item #BLU22QR and item #RM-3180-2 for your 2018 GMC…

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Hey Cliff! When the Roadmaster Guardian XL Rock Shield #RM82DQ is folded it is approximately 45" wide by 31" tall x 9" deep. You can double check on your Grand Cherokee by measuring but I'm fairly certain you won't have any…

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Hey Fred, welcome back. There is no flat towing wiring harness with built in diodes that doesn't require splicing into your Gladiator's lights. You will definitely need the diodes regardless of what flat tow braking system you're using.…

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Answer 7

Hello Dan, thanks for reaching out. We can definitely provide the full flat tow system for your 2026 Ford Maverick XLT Hybrid. Here is what I recommend: - Demco Tabless Base Plate Kit - Removable Arms #DM38CV - etrailer XHD Non-Binding Tow Bar - RV…

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Hey Robert. The Blue Ox Towed Vehicle Battery Charge Line Wiring Harness item #BLU44ER is 25' long and uses 10 gauge wire. The PWM circuit uses diodes to protect it from voltage spikes. It requires 13.3v from your RV's 7-Way to charge a…

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Answer 9

Hey Steve, the Roadmaster Invisibrake part #RM-8700 that you referenced comes with everything needed to install. You do not need anything else to complete the braking system. Do you have the rest of the flat towing system picked out already?

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