Is The Roadmaster Nighthawk Tow Bar Compatible With Roadmaster Direct-Connect Baseplates

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Hi Kevin; Thanks for the info, I want to know will the Roadmaster RM676 Nighthawk tow bar fit into the RM 76RR Baseplate? For my 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit?

asked by: Garry D

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Yes, the Roadmaster Nighthawk All-Terrain Tow Bar w/ LED Lights # RM-676 is a compatible match with the Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit # RM76RR. Both would be a compatible fit for your 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit as well.

expert reply by: Kevin C

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The compatible baseplates for a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee do not have any tech listings against usage with active air shutters so there shouldn't be any interference. That being said most of the time if there is any interference you can simply…

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The Demco Tow Bar Storage Cover #DM9523042 is a confirmed fit for the etrailer SD Non-Binding Tow Bar for Blue Ox Base Plates #e47ZR that you mentioned.

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It does look like it's time to replace the tow bar cover! I went to the warehouse and measured the Roadmaster StowMaster Tow Bar Cover part # RM-052-3 it measures 3'8" and about 7" deep so you should not have any issues using this…

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Both the Roadmaster and Blue Ox tow bars are great options. But if it was my decision to make I would go with the Blue Ox Avail part #BX7420 as we have found that the Blue Ox tow bars are a little easier to connect and disconnect from. Also this tow…

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Thanks for the information Kevin! To flat tow your 2025 Ford Bronco with a standard bumper and LED lights, I recommend the following parts: Tow Bar and Safety Chains - etrailer XHD Non-Binding Tow Bar for Roadmaster Direct-Connect item #e84ZR Base…

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The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Hey Jonathon thank you so much for all of that additional information! To haul your bikes behind your class C Sprinter motorhome, while flat towing your Mini, I recommend the Hollywood Racks RV Rider Bike Rack item #HLY64FR and the Roadmaster Dual…

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Since wire color codes are NOT universal, we always recommend wiring by function, rather than wire color. If you look at the Trailer Wiring FAQ article I have linked you to, you can see some diagrams showing the proper way to wire a vehicle and…

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In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Hi Ken! It looks like you have almost everything you need to set up your 2026 Jeep Gladiator Sahara for flat towing. The etrailer Invisible Base Plate Kit - Removable Arms #e98948 is a perfect fit and the etrailer XHD Non-Binding Tow Bar - RV Mount -…

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Hey Don, congrats on the new truck and thanks for all of the information! I recommend the Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit - item #RM87NQ. Roadmaster's baseplate kits and wiring set the standards for flat towing as far as quality and…

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A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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