Detailed Breakdown of the etrailer XHD Non-Binding Tow Bar for Blue Ox and Curt Base Plates Video

Hey Carl, welcome back! For a Blue Ox setup to flat tow your 2022 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk I recommend the following: -Blue Ox Base Plate Kit - Removable Arms #BX1143 -Blue Ox Alpha 2 Non-Binding Tow Bar #BX7380 (includes safety cables) -Roadmaster…

Hey Shawn, Yep, you're still safe to continue being within 3 inches of level with the etrailer XHD Non-Binding Tow Bar #e94ZR. You can use the built-in rise/drop of the tow bar to account for this, and don't forget the head tilts so up to 3…

Hello Phil. So, yes, the tow bar being out of level can definitely cause the arms to not lock, among other problems. Anything greater than 3" out of level is not recommended for this reason. Fortunately, it sounds like nothing on your etrailer…

Typically if the baseplate doesn't have a nice spot to mount the breakaway we just screw it into the fascia using the small bracket that comes on the switch. If we're needing to space it out a bit we typically use a bracket like #18140 and…

Hello Michael. This is not a common issue with the Demco Air Force One braking system. I just spoke with my contact at Demco and they are not familiar with this issue either. It is especially perplexing since the Air Force One system does not have a…

Hey Tim, Those are both great choices for getting your Cherokee flat tow-ready, however you'll also need a few more components to complete your setup. If you go with the Blue Ox Avail Tow Bar #BX7420 then you'll want to go with the Blue Ox…

The first thing you need to flat tow your 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk is the Roadmaster Direct-Connect kit part #RM-521440-5 which is the easiest to use and best priced option for your vehicle. I attached an install video for this for you to…

Hey Vickie, the extended length of the coiled adapter that comes with the part #RM-15267 is 8 foot and the Demco part #DM9523010-54 adapter is only 7 foot long.

I pulled up the owners manual of the 2022 GMC Yukon Denali and the only version that can be flat towed is the version that has 4 wheel drive with a two speed transfer case that has a neutral and 4 low setting. Any other setup cannot be flat towed.…

The Blue Ox Avail Non-Binding Tow Bar #BX7420 and etrailer XHD Non-Binding Tow Bar #e67ZR are fairly similar but have a few key differences. The first difference being the weight capacity, the #e67ZR has an extra 500lbs of capacity over the #BX7420.…

Hi Andy, Blue Ox states that their tow bars have a life expectancy of 8-10 years and recommend servicing them every 2 years. If you reach out to Blue Ox they will service your Aventa LX tow bar or let you know if the tow bar is in need of…

The Roadmaster part #RM-146-7 would be longer than the Demco part #DM9523054 that you referenced. The Roadmaster is listed as having an extended length of up to 8 feet whereas the Demco is 7 feet so at 7 feet the Roadmaster would have less tension.