Can Roadmaster Base Plate Kit # 1444-3 be Used with Blue Ox Tow Bar

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I wrote I have a 2017 jeep wrangler unlimited sport limited edition jurassic park. What base plate is right? asked by: Tawni S Expert Reply: For your 2017 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sport Jurassic Park Edition the correct base plate kit is the Roadmaster Direct Connect part # 1444-3. Does that work with a blue ox system?

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The Roadmaster base plate kit part # 1444-3 can be used with a Blue Ox tow bar but you would need to use the adapter part # BX88185 as well.

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Answer 1

In order to use a tow bar with a set of welded-on d-rings which are commonly found on aftermarket Jeep bumpers you need a specific type of tow bar, one that mounts on the motorhome when not in use. The Roadmaster Falcon 2 Tow Bar part #RM-520 and…

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Answer 2

Thanks for that photo, and since you have a bumper with D-ring attachments, you would not need base plates; in fact, base plates wouldn't be able to be installed, so instead you would need a bumper adapter that attaches to the D-ring attachments.…

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If the aftermarket bumper on your Wrangler is flat and square to the tow bar, you could use a bolt-on base plate, part #BX88230. This base plate would be compatible with a Blue Ox tow bar, but if a Roadmaster bar were used, an adapter like #BX88151…

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Answer 4

That's actually a bumper that your 2017 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Jurassic Park edition did not come with from the factory so you would need to go a different route. What you have is an Oedra bumper. Since your aftermarket bumper has D-rings…

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Answer 5

We do offer tow bar setups that can attach to the D-rings on the Warn Elite Bumper. You will need to use a D-ring adapter to connect the tow bar. For the adapter you have the following options: 1" Thick D-Rings #RM-035-1 3/4" Thick D-Rings…

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Answer 6

I am really sorry about the delay in getting back to you! I sent all of this to our base plate manufacturers and currently they don't have a base plate that will fit your bumper but if you can get me the dimensions of the d-rings on your bumper I…

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Answer 7

To connect your Blue Ox tow bar, such as their Alpha #BX7380, to your Wrangler Unlimited's towing bumper's 1-inch D-rings you will want adapter kit #BX88358. This includes the 7/8-inch pins and retaining clips. You can see how this installs…

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Answer 8

I sent Roadmaster the pictures of the Warn Elite front bumper you have on your 2007 Jeep Wrangler and they informed me that the #1430-3 is the correct fit and would work well. In addition to the base plates, you will also need a compatible tow bar,…

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Answer 9

We don't have any way to attach a tow bar directly to your aftermarket bumper, but you may still be able to use the universal Blue Ox base plate kit part #BX88230 that will attach directly to the bumper. In addition to the base plates, you will…

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Answer 10

We have exactly what you need to flat tow your 2014 Jeep Wrangler with an off-road bumper that has 1" D-ring brackets, the Adapter for Jeep D-Ring Bumper Mounts to Roadmaster Motor Home Mount Tow Bars - 1" Thick #RM-035-1. As the name of…

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Answer 11

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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Answer 12

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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