2001 Mercury Mountaineer Vehicle Tow Bar Brake System

Name: Curt RVi Series Shadow 2 Flat Tow Brake System - Wireless Monitor - Proportional - Fixed
Brand: CURT
SKU: RVI94FR
Price: 1595.95 USD
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Rating: 5 (6 reviews)

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Curt RVi Series Shadow 2 Flat Tow Brake System - Wireless Monitor - Proportional - Fixed

6 reviews

Code: RVI94FR

$1,595.95

Retail:$2,103.95

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Flat Tow Brake System Specs:

Brake Systems
Proportional System
Wireless Display
One-Time Setup
Vehicle Battery
Fixed System
Air Brakes
Air Over Hydraulic Brakes
Hydraulic Brakes

Features:

Think of it as a one-time project that pays off on every trip. Once the Shadow 2 braking system is installed under the hood, you hook up, check your monitor, and drive away with the peace of mind that your towed vehicle is stopping safely behind you.

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Curt RVi Series 4 Portable Flat Tow Brake System - Wireless Monitor - Proportional

8 reviews

Code: RVI44FR

$1,595.95

Retail:$2,103.95

You Save: $508.00

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Flat Tow Brake System Specs:

Brake Systems
Proportional System
Wireless Display
Every-Trip Setup
12V Outlet
Portable System
Air Brakes
Air Over Hydraulic Brakes
Hydraulic Brakes

Features:

Imagine prepping for your trip and having your braking system ready in less than a minute. With the RVibrake 4, the audio assistant guides you step by step, so there's no fumbling or guesswork, just a quick and reliable setup every time.

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Blue Ox Patriot Portable Flat Tow Brake System - Proportional

362 reviews

Code: BLU37TR

$1,652.02

Retail:$1,790.00

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Flat Tow Brake System Specs:

Brake Systems
Proportional System
Wireless Display
Every-Trip Setup
Built-In Battery
Power Assist Brake Compatible
Portable System
Air Brakes
Air Over Hydraulic Brakes
Hydraulic Brakes

Features:

Small, light, and precise, this portable unit gets you smooth braking with basically no installation. Plugs directly into 12V outlet. Easy to swap between multiple cars. Control and monitor the system remotely from your motorhome with LCD display.

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Demco Stay-IN-Play Duo Braking System for RVs w/ Hydraulic Brakes - Wireless Monitor - Proportional

734 reviews

Code: DM86VR

$1,349.00

Retail:$1,590.00

You Save: $241.00

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Flat Tow Brake System Specs:

Brake Systems
Proportional System
Wireless Display
One-Time Setup
Vehicle Battery
Power Assist Brake Compatible
Fixed System
Hydraulic Brakes

Features:

Plug in and go: this permanent system gets you smooth, reliable braking with a one-and-done installation. Low-profile components stay out of sight. Includes convenient wireless Coachlink.

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Brake Buddy Select 3 Portable Flat Tow Brake System - Proportional

312 reviews

Code: HM39524

$1,460.70

Retail:$1,791.00

You Save: $330.30

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Flat Tow Brake System Specs:

Brake Systems
Proportional System
Wireless Display
Every-Trip Setup
12V Outlet
Power Assist Brake Compatible
Portable System
Air Brakes
Air Over Hydraulic Brakes
Hydraulic Brakes

Features:

This portable unit gets you smooth braking without a complex installation. Senses the RV braking and applies the brakes proportionally. Easy to swap between multiple towed cars: settings adjust for safe, even braking for any size car.

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Brake Buddy Stealth Supplemental Braking System - Proportional

92 reviews

Code: HM39530

$1,038.55

Retail:$1,599.00

You Save: $560.45

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Flat Tow Brake System Specs:

Brake Systems
Proportional System
Wireless Display
One-Time Setup
Vehicle Battery
Power Assist Brake Compatible
Fixed System
Hydraulic Brakes

Features:

Get fully proportional braking with a system that never has to be removed, replaced, or reset. Actuator installs out of sight and remains virtually invisible when your car isn't being towed. Controller also works as a trailer brake controller.

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Roadmaster Even Brake Portable Flat Tow Brake System - Proportional

56 reviews

Code: RM-9400

$1,930.00

Retail:$2,146.67

You Save: $216.67

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Flat Tow Brake System Specs:

Brake Systems
Proportional System
Wireless Display
Every-Trip Setup
12V Outlet
Not Power Assist Brake Compatible
Portable System
Air Brakes
Air Over Hydraulic Brakes
Hydraulic Brakes

Features:

Portable unit gets you smooth braking without a complex installation. Measures the RV's braking and applies your towed car's brakes with the same intensity, at the same time. Easy to swap between multiple cars. Includes LCD braking monitor.

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When it comes to choosing between the Blue Ox Patriot #BLU37TR and the Brake Buddy Select 3 #HM39524, these systems are extremely similar in their setup and functionality. Both of these systems provide proportional braking in a compact and easy to…

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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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Gladly! The difference between the Blue Ox Patriot 3 Radio Frequency, Portable Braking System BRK2019 and the Blue Ox Patriot Radio Frequency, Portable Braking System #BLU37TR is that the Blue Ox Patriot 3 RBRK2019 is older, no longer available, and…

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Flat Tow Setup for 2015 GMC Acadia

Hi Keith, welcome back! It looks like you went ahead and ordered the following: -Demco Classic Base Plate Kit - Fixed Arms #DM9518302 -Roadmaster Falcon 5250 Tow Bar Adapter Brackets for Demco Classic Base Plates #DM9523023 -Roadmaster 4-Diode…

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Does the Curt Base Plate Kit Work w/ the Ford Modular Bumper on a 2025 Ford Bronco Everglade?

Yes, it does John. So long as you have the Ford Performance Heavy Duty Modular Front Bumper with the tow hooks, the easiest way to flat tow it is to use the Curt Custom Base Plate Kit item #C59JR. This adapter connects right to the tow hooks without…

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There are a few differences between the Demco Demco Stay-IN-Play DUO Supplemental Braking System w/ Wireless Coachlink Monitor #DM86VR and the Roadmaster InvisiBrake Supplemental Braking System #RM-8700. The biggest difference between the two is…

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Hey Steven, yeah the Blue Ox Avail part #BX7420 is a really solid tow bar and would work great for you. The correct base plate kit for a 2025 GMC Canyon would be the Blue Ox part #BLU85CR. For braking the Blue Ox Patriot part #BLU37TR is a really…

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Absolutely, Dave. You can fine-tune the Curt RVi Series 4 Portable Flat Tow Brake System #RVI44FR 's brake pressure and sensitivity right from the Bullseye monitor in your motorhome. In your case, some people try stepping down from Small SUV to…

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