NSA Atlas 12K
#3 in Tow barFull review
For a heavy SUV or pickup on a budget. The most capacity per dollar here, but it is heavy to lift.
Amazon $825$825
The NSA Atlas 12K is the better tow bar overall, rated 4.0 to 3.8. The NSA Atlas 12K leads on price and capacity or braking. The Roadmaster Falcon 3HD 622 wins on weight or install. The NSA Atlas 12K costs $245.99 less ($825 vs $1,070.99).
Roadmaster Falcon 3HD 622
#7 in Tow barFull review
For towing a heavier SUV or pickup at a mid range price. Budget for the cable kit on top.
Camping World $1,070.99$1,070.99
Prices 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 NSA Atlas 12K for price ($825 vs $1,070.99) and capacity or braking (12,000 lb towing capacity vs 10,000 lb towing capacity).
- Choose the Roadmaster Falcon 3HD 622 for weight or install (45 lb vs 55 lb).
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 | NSA Atlas 12K | Roadmaster Falcon 3HD 622 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0/5 | 3.8/5 |
| Price 25% | 68 $825 | 41 $1,070.99 |
| Capacity or braking 20% | 100 12,000 lb towing capacity | 71 10,000 lb towing capacity |
| Weight or install 15% | 0 55 lb | 40 45 lb |
| Features 20% | 75 self-aligning arms, non-binding latches, stores on the motorhome | 75 self-aligning arms, non-binding latches, stores on the motorhome |
| Warranty 20% | 100 limited lifetime warranty | 100 limited lifetime warranty |
Specifications
| NSA Atlas 12K | Roadmaster Falcon 3HD 622 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tow bar | ||
| Type | Tow bar | Tow bar |
| Towing capacity | 12,000 lb | 10,000 lb |
| Hitch | 2 in receiver | - |
| Material | Aluminum and steel | Steel |
| Self-aligning arms | Yes | Yes |
| Non-binding latches | Yes | Yes |
| Stores on motorhome | Yes | Yes |
| Safety cables included | No | No |
| Lights in arms | - | No |
| Brake included | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 55 lb | 45 lb |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime | Limited lifetime |
| Released | - | 2025-06-12 |