Parts Needed For Flat Towing 1997 Jeep Wrangler Sport
Updated 11/17/2025 | Published 12/17/2024 >
Question:
I would like to flat tow a low mileage 97 Jeep Wrangler Sport. Previous owner claimed he towed it but I dont see a tow bar. Is there any way to send you a photo of the connection points under the front bumper for your equipment recommendations?
asked by: Rodger B
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Expert Reply:
Hey Roger, thanks for reaching out. I am happy to take a look at your pictures. Go ahead and email those over to me and I can look things over and send you a list of recommended parts. Just reply to the email that brought you to this page and it will go straight to me.
expert reply by:
Jesse M
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etrailer Invisible Base Plate Kit - Removable Arms
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Jesse M.
11/17/2025
Hey Roger, were you able to send over those photos of the Wrangler’s front connection points? Knowing what you found there could really help others trying to set up a similar flat tow. Your update could make it easier for the next person with the same question.