Blue Ox BX2418 Baseplate Fits Select Ram 1500 Classic (Metal/Chrome Bumper) (Including EcoDiesel)
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Blue Ox BX2418 Baseplate Fits Select Ram 1500 Classic (Metal/Chrome Bumper) (Including EcoDiesel)
Fits:
- 2016-18 Ram 1500 Rebel
- 2016-18 Ram 1500 Bighorn/Laramie/Laramie Longhorn (Chrome Bumpers)
- 2018 Ram 1500 (Metal Bumper) (Includes EcoDiesel)
- 2019-24 Ram 1500 Classic, Tradesman/Laramie/Big Horn/Warlock/SLT (Includes EcoDiesel)
Ram makes many different models and name combinations. Before ordering, please double check your specific style (classic, new body) and model (Rebel, Bighorn, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Tradesman, Warlock, SLT, Rebel, TRX, Express and more). These combinations can get confusing, if you have questions, please call our customer service at 855-758-0247.
- Blue Ox baseplates are vehicle specific brackets providing attachment points for you Blue Ox tow bar. The baseplate is integrated into the individual bumper design of the towed vehicle, providing a solid, durable connection between your towing vehicle and your towed vehicle (dinghy). Selected Blue Ox baseplates have removable tabs that further enhance the aesthetics. When you aren't towing, just remove the tabs to make your baseplate virtually invisible to the casual observer.
- Vehicle Specific Custom Baseplate - (Baseplate shown, is an example photo of this style of baseplate, please see instructions for actual configuration)
Product Details
Blue Ox baseplates are easy on your suspension and even easier on the eye, because they are designed with hidden reinforcements. Vehicle specific baseplate is integrated into the individual bumper design of the towed vehicle. When you aren't towing, just remove the tabs to make your baseplate virtually invisible to the casual observer.
Removable Tabs included.
Baseplate Footnotes - 1,2
Towed Vehicle Electrical, Brake System & Receiver and Tow Bar Locks are sold separately.
Baseplates are custom designed for each vehicle, bolting directly into the chassis.
Uses as many attachment points as possible.
Most Blue Ox baseplates feature removable tabs that leave a clean look when the vehicle is not being towed.
- Requires no welding
- Baseplates are hidden beneath the vehicle body
- All baseplates are backed by a three year limited warranty
Important Towability Note: Blue Ox offers the above baseplate for your vehicle, but how that vehicle is equipped (i.e. automatic transmission, 4-wheel drive, etc.) must be considered when determining its towability. Please read the owner's manual and/or consult your dealer to determine if your vehicle is flat towable and the correct towing procedures for your vehicle. Additional equipment such as a transmission pump or driveshaft disconnect may be required and are sold separately. Failure to comply with these requirements may result in damage to the towed vehicle or personal injury.
Specifications
| Brand | Blue Ox |
|---|---|
| Baseplate Install Time | 3 hours |
| Tab Type | Removable |
| Tab Height | 19 inch |
| Tab Width | 35 inch |
| Made In | USA |
| Warranty | Three Years Limited |
| Suggested Wiring | Vehicles with Standard Tail Lights use Bulb and Socket Kit- BX8869
Vehicles with L.E.D. Tail Lights use 4 Diode Wire Kit- BX8848 |
Instructions
Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ram | 1500 | Flat Tow Baseplates | Classic Body |
| 2023 | Ram | 1500 | Flat Tow Baseplates | Classic Body |
| 2022 | Ram | 1500 | Flat Tow Baseplates | Classic Body |
| 2021 | Ram | 1500 | Flat Tow Baseplates | Classic Body |
| 2020 | Ram | 1500 | Flat Tow Baseplates | Classic Body |
| 2019 | Ram | 1500 | Flat Tow Baseplates | Classic Body |
| 2018 | Ram | 1500 | Flat Tow Baseplates | Bighorn, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn (Chrome Bumpers) |
| 2018 | Ram | 1500 | Flat Tow Baseplates | Rebel Pickup |
| 2018 | Ram | 1500 | Flat Tow Baseplates | With Metal Bumper |
| 2017 | Ram | 1500 | Flat Tow Baseplates | Bighorn, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn (Chrome Bumpers) |
| 2017 | Ram | 1500 | Flat Tow Baseplates | Rebel Pickup |
| 2016 | Ram | 1500 | Flat Tow Baseplates | Bighorn, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn (Chrome Bumpers) |
| 2016 | Ram | 1500 | Flat Tow Baseplates | Rebel Pickup |
