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Tow Bar Comparison
Blue Ox vs Demco vs RoadMaster Tow Bar Comparison
We have put together comparison charts on the most popular Tow Bars available by Blue
Ox, Roadmaster & Demco. We have evaluated products from these companies and
found quality, functionality & reliability to be excellent by all three manufacturers.
Products are grouped into motorhome mounted - aluminum, motorhome mounted - steel
10,000lb + rated, motorhome mounted - steel under 10,000 lb rated, ball
mounted with telescoping arms and ball mounted with rigid arms. These charts will
give you a better understanding of the available features each Tow Bar has relative to the price of the product. Please Note: specifications & prices are
subject to change without notice, please use these charts as a reference only.
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Motorhome
Mounted Tow Bars - Aluminum |
| Manufacturer |
Blue Ox |
Demco |
RoadMaster |
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Currently Not Offered |
| Model |
BX4325 |
9511008 |
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Name |
Aladdin |
Dominator |
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| Pivot Joint Design |
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| Adjustable Receiver |
No |
Yes |
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| Safety Cables Included |
Yes |
Yes |
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| Silent Hitch Pin |
No |
Yes |
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| Adapter To Blue Ox Baseplate |
- |
14-3370 |
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| Adapter To Demco Baseplate |
No |
- |
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| Adapter To RoadMaster Baseplate |
BX88178 |
14-3520 |
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| Color |
Silver/Black |
Gold/Black |
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| Paint Finish |
Powder Coat |
Anodized/Powder Coat |
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| Tow Bar Rating |
7500 lbs |
7500 lbs |
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| Weight |
36
lbs |
30
lbs |
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| Warranty |
3 Year |
Lifetime Limited |
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| Extended Leg Length |
36" |
36" |
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| Folded Size |
5" W
26"L
12" H |
5" W
25" L
10" H |
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| Tow Bar Cover |
BX8875 |
14-3512 |
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| Approx Price |
$799.95 |
$749.99 |
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Motorhome
Mounted Tow Bars - Steel - 10,000 + Rated |
| Manufacturer |
Blue Ox |
Demco |
RoadMaster |
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| Model |
BX7445 |
9511009 |
422 |
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Name |
Aventa LX |
Excali-Bar II |
BlackHawk 2 |
| Pivot Joint Design |
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 |
| Adjustable Receiver |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Safety Cables Included |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Silent Hitch Pin |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Adapter To Blue Ox Baseplate |
- |
14-3370 |
94-9517 |
| Adapter To Demco Baseplate |
No |
- |
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| Adapter To RoadMaster Baseplate |
BX88178 |
14-3520 |
034 |
| Color |
Black |
Black |
Grey |
| Paint Finish |
Powder Coat |
Powder Coat |
Powder Coat |
| Tow Bar Rating |
10,000 lbs |
10,500 lbs |
10,000 lbs |
| Weight |
42
lbs |
46
lbs |
42
lbs |
| Warranty |
3 Year |
Lifetime Limited |
1 year + 1 |
| Extended Leg Length |
36" |
36" |
36" |
| Folded Size |
5" W
26"L
12" H |
5" W
25" L
10" H |
N/A |
| Tow Bar Cover |
BX8875 |
14-3512 |
055-2 |
| Approx Price |
$799.95 |
$749.99 |
$846.09 |
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Motorhome
Mounted Tow Bars - Steel - Under 10,000 Rated |
| Manufacturer |
Blue Ox |
Demco |
RoadMaster |
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| Model |
BX7365 |
9511010 |
520 |
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Name |
Alpha |
Commander |
Falcon 2 |
| Pivot Joint Design |
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| Adjustable Receiver |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Safety Cables Included |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Silent Hitch Pin |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Adapter To Blue Ox Baseplate |
- |
14-3370 |
94-9517 |
| Adapter To Demco Baseplate |
No |
- |
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| Adapter To RoadMaster Baseplate |
BX88178 |
14-3520 |
034 |
| Color |
Black |
Black |
Black |
| Paint Finish |
Powder Coat |
Powder Coat |
Powder Coat |
| Tow Bar Rating |
6,500 lbs |
6,000 lbs |
6,000 lbs |
| Weight |
41
lbs |
41
lbs |
37
lbs |
| Warranty |
3 Year |
Lifetime Limited |
1 year + 1 |
| Extended Leg Length |
36" |
36" |
36" |
| Folded Size |
5" W
26"L
12" H |
5" W
25" L
10" H |
N/A |
| Tow Bar Cover |
BX8875 |
14-3512 |
055-2 |
| Approx Price |
$549.99 |
$482.17 |
$525.95 |
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Ball Mounted
Tow Bar With Telescoping Arms |
| Manufacturer |
Blue Ox |
Demco |
RoadMaster |
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Currently Not Offered |
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| Model |
BX4330 |
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501 |
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Name |
Acclaim |
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Stowmaster |
| Pivot Joint Design |
 |
|
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| Adjustable Receiver |
No |
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No |
| Safety Cables Included |
Yes |
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No |
| Silent Hitch Pin |
No |
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No |
| Adapter To Blue Ox Baseplate |
- |
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94-9517 |
| Adapter To Demco Baseplate |
No |
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| Adapter To RoadMaster Baseplate |
BX88178 |
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034 |
| Color |
Black |
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Black |
| Paint Finish |
Powder Coat |
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Powder Coat |
| Tow Bar Rating |
6,500 lbs |
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6,000 lbs |
| Weight |
41
lbs |
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42
lbs |
| Warranty |
3 Year |
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1 year + 1 |
| Extended Leg Length |
36" |
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36" |
| Folded Size |
N/A |
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N/A |
| Tow Bar Cover |
BX88156 |
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055-2 |
| Approx Price |
$490.00 |
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$483.92 |
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