What to Know About the Blue Ox Adjustable Drop Hitch Receiver Adapter Video

Hi Chris, To flat tow your 2024 Ford F-150 you'll need the following components: Baseplate: etrailer Invisible Base Plate Kit #e86YR Tow Bar: etrailer XHD Non-Binding Tow Bar #e94ZR. This tow bar comes with safety cables included and has a built…

Hey Lonnie, Roadmaster actually put a tech note out about this very issue back in 2022. The Brake-Lite Relay Kit #RM-88400 isn't going to be compatible with your F-150 and you would instead just need to install the Roadmaster Smart Diode 7-Wire…

The first thing you'll need to flat tow your 2015 Chevy Malibu LS is a base plate kit like the Roadmaster part #RM-523178-5 that is a confirmed fit. In addition to the base plates, you will also need a compatible tow bar, safety cables, lighting,…

The Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock you mentioned, #e98880, is compatible with a Class III or IV hitch. The hitch lock is rated up to 10,000 lbs. There is also an extra-long version, part #e98881, which is compatible with Class III, IV and V hitches and…

I am happy to suggest a flat tow setup for your 2012 Ford F-150 Platinum EcoBoost 4x4 super crew. Since your truck is 4wd you are good to tow with all 4 wheels on the ground. You will need to place the transfer case in neutral and engage the four…

Hitch pins come in 1/2 inch and 5/8 inch diameters with the 5/8 inch being the most common. Since it sounds like your hitch pin hole has elongated, you should get a new hitch. Send me the make, model, and year of your vehicle and I will make a…

Hey Robin, so I checked with the owners manual of your 2018 GMC Acadia and the FWD and AWD models can be flat towed as long as the engine size is 3.6 liter. The 2.5 liter engine models cannot be flat towed.

Thanks for your patience I just heard back from Blue Ox. The insertable length of the Replacement 7/8" Pins and Spacers item #BLU73XR is right a 3-1/4". Blue Ox gave me a diagram that I have attached below that will give you more detailed…

I recommend using the Curt Hitch Extension and Reducer #C45048 as it will fit better with the 2-1/2" factory receiver on your 2019 Ford F-250. The Hitch Box Extension and Reducer #RP45292 is designed to be used with the Reese Titan 2-1/2"…

Yes, you can use the Gen-Y Adjustable 2-Ball Mount w/ Stacked Receivers item #325-GH-1925 with your Blue Ox Apollo Non-Binding Tow Bar - 2-1/2" Hitch item #BX7470. However, it is not available without the 2-Ball mounts. This ball mount has a…

Since the front of the vehicle will be raised off the ground slightly you wouldn't want to a hitch at the rear of the vehicle since that would angle the rack down and possibly drag the bikes. Best option would be to go with an adapter like the…

There is only one difference between the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C13176 and etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver #e98909 that fit your 2020 Chevrolet Colorado, which is the finish. The Curt trailer hitch has a glossy black finish while the etrailer…