Towing With A Truck Camper Rig

Roadmaster Towing

2022 Gear Guide Roadmaster Towing Systems

To contact Roadmaster in Vancouver, Washington, call 800-669-9690.  To visit the Roadmaster website, go to roadmasterinc.com. For additional information, request a Roadmaster brochure.

 

Nighthawk™ Tow Bar – MSRP $1,460.55
Roadmaster Nighthawk™ tow bars are 8,000-pound capacity truck-mounted tow bars.
Must Read: Roadmaster Nighthawk Tow Bar Announcement

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The Nighthawk™ Tow Bar has an 8,000-pound capacity and attaches to a truck’s hitch receiver.  It weighs 35 pounds.  It is made of aluminum with steel and stainless steel at every critical point to ensure superior strength and structural integrity.  The Nighthawk’s inner arms telescope, center, and automatically lock as you pull away.  It comes with safety cables and a power cord that are both routed through the center channel guides.  With the Freedom Latch™, you can release your tow bar at any angle or bind.  There is a row of amber LEDs along each tow bar arm that illuminate with the truck’s lights.  A limited lifetime warranty is included.

BlackHawk™ 2 All-Terrain Tow Bar – MSRP $1,192.07
Roadmaster BlackHawk 2 All-Terrain tow bars are 10,000-pound capacity truck-mounted tow bars.

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The BlackHawk 2 All-Terrain tow bar has a 10,000-pound capacity, weighs 42 pounds, and attaches to a truck’s hitch receiver.  The Freedom Latch locking mechanisms and other wear areas are made from stainless steel while the outer arms are tube steel that is powder-coated.  With the All-Terrain Freedom Latch, you can release your tow bar at any angle or bind. A limited lifetime warranty is included.

Sterling™ All-Terrain™ Tow Bar – MSRP $1,311.31
Roadmaster Sterling All-Terrain tow bars are 8,000-pound capacity truck-mounted tow bars.

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The Sterling All-Terrain tow bar has an 8,000-pound capacity and attaches to a truck’s hitch receiver.  It weighs 35 pounds.  It is made of aluminum with steel and stainless steel at every critical point to ensure superior strength and structural integrity.  The Sterling All-Terrain’s inner arms telescope, center, and automatically lock as you pull away.  The Sterling comes with safety cables and a power cord that are both routed through the center channel guides.  With the All-Terrain Freedom Latch™, you can release your tow bar at any angle or bind. A limited lifetime warranty is included.

Falcon All-Terrain Tow Bar – MSRP $1020.45
Roadmaster Falcon All-Terrain tow bars are 6,000-pound capacity truck-mounted tow bars.

2020 Roadmaster Falcon All Terrain No Crossbar

The Falcon All-Terrain tow bar has a 6,000-pound capacity and attaches to a truck’s hitch receiver.  The inner arms, locking mechanisms and other wear areas are made from stainless steel while the outer arm is tube steel that is powder-coated.  It weighs 38 pounds.  With the All-Terrain Freedom Latch™, you can release your tow bar at any angle or bind. A limited lifetime warranty is included.

Falcon 2 Tow Bar – MSRP $811.52
Roadmaster Falcon 2 tow bars are 6,000-pound capacity truck-mounted tow bars.

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The Falcon 2 tow bar has a 6,000-pound capacity and attaches to a truck’s hitch receiver. The inner arms, locking mechanisms and other wear areas are made from stainless steel while the outer arm is tube steel that is powder-coated. The Falcon 2 weighs 37 pounds. The Falcon 2 tow bar features an auto-locking mechanism that allows the tow arms to self-center and automatically locks.  A limited lifetime warranty is included.

StowMaster Tow Bar – MSRP $971.55
Roadmaster StowMaster tow bars are 6,000-pound capacity car-mounted tow bars.

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The StowMaster is a folding, collapsible 6,000-pound capacity tow bar that attaches to the car and weighs 46 pounds.  The inner arms, locking mechanisms and other wear areas are made from stainless steel while the outer arms are tube steel that is powder-coated. You can keep the StowMaster tow bar attached to your car or disconnect it when you are not using it.  For safety, there are locks that have a safety bolt and safety strap. A limited lifetime warranty is included.

Baseplates – MSRP $550
Roadmaster Baseplates are installed on the frame of your towed vehicle and are the connection points for your tow bar.

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Baseplates are specifically designed for the type of vehicle you wish to tow.  It is installed on the frame of your towed vehicle and is the connection point for your tow bar.

Every baseplate is subjected to computer-simulated Finite Element Analysis to ensure structural integrity. Roadmaster uses the same testing system NASA uses.  Each kit is custom-made to fit a specific vehicle or range of vehicles. It attaches at logical points along the frame or undercarriage, for maximum strength and quick, easy installation.  Every baseplate in the Roadmaster crossbar-style or direct-connect series comes with detachable extensions which are easily removed when the vehicle isn’t being towed. There is no steel hanging off the front of your car.  To determine the correct part number for your towed vehicle, go to fitmaster.roadmasterinc.com.

A limited lifetime warranty is included.

FuseMaster
MSRP from $94 – $284.22 depending upon application
Roadmaster manufactures the FuseMaster for automotive towing systems.

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The FuseMaster is designed for those who are towing a car behind their truck camper or RV.  Many newer vehicles must have one or more fuses pulled before towing.  Failure to pull the fuse leads to a dead battery.  FuseMaster eliminates the hassle of having to remove and then reinsert a fuse before towing or driving.  Many fuses are inconveniently located and can be difficult to access or even pull.  Once installed on your vehicle, the FuseMaster allows the owner to flip a switch to accomplish the same task.  FuseMaster is vehicle-specific.  To determine the correct part number for your towed car, go to fitmaster.roadmasterinc.com.  A limited lifetime warranty is included.

Quiet Hitch™; Part #061 – MSRP $34.33
Roadmaster manufactures the Quiet Hitch for 2-inch hitch receivers.
Must Read: Roadmaster Quiet Hitch Announcement

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The Roadmaster 061 Quiet Hitch stops sway and wander before it begins by eliminating any free play between the receiver and the tow bar (or bike rack, ball mount, or whatever you insert) for a solid, seamless connection.  Consistent pressure keeps your towing combination tracking straight through crosswinds, curves, and sudden maneuvers — all with considerably less effort on your part.  Quiet Hitch also reduces tire wear, as well as wear and tear on the hitch and the receiver, by eliminating free play.  It’s especially effective on towing combinations with multiple hitch extensions; it also reduces rattle caused by bike racks or hitch accessories. A limited lifetime warranty is included.

Quiet Hitch™; Part #062 – MSRP $51.47
Roadmaster manufactures the Quiet Hitch for 2-1/2 inch hitch receivers.
Must Read: Roadmaster Quiet Hitch Announcement

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Quiet Hitch helps to eliminate the rattle caused by the ball mount or weight distribution head vibrating through the frame whenever you drive over a pot hole, speed bump, or railroad tracks. Quiet Hitch also helps to curb sway and wander by working to eliminate free play between the ball mount (or bike rack, or other hitch accessories) for a more solid and seamless connection.

This Quiet Hitch fits the 2-1/2 inch hitch receivers which now come standard with many GMC, Chevrolet and Ford trucks, as well as other full-size, long wheel base trucks, vans, and SUVs.  A limited lifetime warranty is included.

10,000pound capacity High-Low Hitch Receiver Adaptors – MSRP $204.46 – $249.12
Roadmaster manufactures Hi-Low extensions for 2-inch receiver hitches.

Hi-Low Hitches 10,000 pound capacity

The Roadmaster High-Low Hitch Receiver Adaptors have a 10,000-pound capacity and 400-pound tongue weight.  They have a two-inch solid steel draw bar and a powder-coated finish.   They are available in two, four, six, eight, and ten-inch drops and fit nearly all two-inch hitch receivers. A limited lifetime warranty is included.

6,000pound capacity High-Low Hitch Receiver Adaptors – MSRP $97.36 – $121.79
Roadmaster manufactures Hi-Low hitches for 2-inch receiver hitches.

Hi-Low Hitches 6,000 pound capacity

The Roadmaster High-Low Hitch Receiver Adaptors have a 6,000-pound capacity and a 100-pound tongue weight.  They have a hollow tube draw bar and a powder-coated finish.  They are available in two, four, and six-inch drops and fit nearly all two-inch hitch receivers. A limited lifetime warranty is included.

Adjustable Ball Mount – MSRP $162.80
Roadmaster manufactures an adjustable ball mount for automotive towing systems.

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Roadmaster’s adjustable ball mount offers a 6,000-pound GVWR capacity and 100-pound maximum tongue weight.  The maximum rise is seven inches and the maximum drop is nine inches with a total span of 16 inches of vertical height.  The adjustable ball mount can be moved in one inch increments and can be turned up or down for low or high ground clearance.  This ball mount is only for towing a car behind a truck or RV; not for use with any type of trailer. A limited lifetime warranty is included.

Hitch Receiver Extensions – MSRP $87.21
Roadmaster manufactures hitch extensions for automotive towing systems.

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The Roadmaster 7.5-inch and 12-inch hitch extensions are good for shorter truck campers where you just need to extend enough to clear the back overhang of the camper. A limited lifetime warranty is included.

Anti-Rattle Hitch Receiver Extension; 10,000-pound capacity – MSRP $131.77
Roadmaster manufactures anti-rattle hitch receiver extensions for automotive towing systems.

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This 7.5″ hitch extension has a solid steel shank, allowing a 10,000-pound capacity and a 400-pound tongue weight.  A threaded hitch pin hole and bolt eliminate the rattle, wander and sway associated with other hitch extensions. A limited lifetime warranty is included.

Dual Hitch Receiver – MSRP $199.31 to $233.21
Roadmaster manufactures dual hitch receivers for automotive towing systems.

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With this dual-purpose hitch receiver, you can add a bike carrier or other hitch accessory.  Roadmaster dual hitch receivers are made from solid steel and allow for a 10,000-pound capacity and 400-pound tongue weight.  They are available in two, four, six, eight, and ten-inch drops. A limited lifetime warranty is included.

InvisiBrake ® – MSRP $1,314.50 
InvisiBrake is a supplemental braking system for automotive towing systems.
Must Read: Roadmaster Invisibrake – Explained, Installed, and Tested

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Roadmaster’s InvisiBrake is a fully-automatic supplemental braking system that stops your tow vehicle in tandem with your truck camper.  It’s out of sight in your tow vehicle.  Once installed, InvisiBrake doesn’t need to be connected or disconnected for use. A limited lifetime warranty is included.

Even Brake® – MSRP $1,840.29
Even Brake is a supplemental braking system for automotive towing systems.

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Roadmaster’s Even Brake is a portable, fully-automatic supplemental braking system that stops your tow vehicle in tandem with your truck camper.  It’s proportional — it automatically increases or decreases braking pressure at the same time, and at the same intensity, as you brake with your truck camper.  Even Brake monitors its own performance constantly, and any change in system status is transmitted to the truck’s monitor.  Even Brake adjusts itself to uphill or downhill grades, and to rough terrain, by automatically leveling itself. A limited lifetime warranty is included.

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