For short or rare tows of a small car on the smallest budget. Regular RV travelers should buy a self-aligning bar.
Amazon $140.04The CURT 19750 Universal Tow Bar is the better tow bar overall, rated 3.6 to 3.1. The CURT 19750 Universal Tow Bar leads on warranty. The CURT 19750 Universal Tow Bar costs $198.69 less ($140.04 vs $338.73).
For occasional towing of a small car on the lowest budget. Full time travelers will want self-aligning arms.
Amazon $338.73Prices were last checked November 3, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the CURT 19750 Universal Tow Bar for warranty (limited lifetime warranty vs 3-year warranty).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every tow bar tow bar; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | CURT 19750 Universal Tow Bar | Blue Ox Adventurer BX7322 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 3.1/5 |
| Price 25% | 100 $140.04 | 100 $338.73 |
| Capacity or braking 20% | 0 5,000 lb towing capacity | 0 5,000 lb towing capacity |
| Weight or install 15% | 96 31 lb | 100 28 lb |
| Features 20% | 0 none of the listed features | 0 none of the listed features |
| Warranty 20% | 100 limited lifetime warranty | 22 3-year warranty |
Specifications
| CURT 19750 Universal Tow Bar | Blue Ox Adventurer BX7322 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tow bar | ||
| Type | Tow bar | Tow bar |
| Towing capacity | 5,000 lb | 5,000 lb |
| Hitch | 2 in ball coupler | 2 in ball coupler |
| Material | - | Steel |
| Self-aligning arms | No | - |
| Safety cables included | - | No |
| Brake included | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 31 lb | 28 lb |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime | 3 years |
