Roadmaster Nighthawk 676
#13 in Tow barFull review
For full time travelers who hook up often, sometimes after dark. The built in lights and wiring are worth the high price if you use them.
etrailer $1,545$1,545
The Roadmaster Nighthawk 676 and the NSA Ready Brute Elite II are evenly matched, rated 3.3 and 3.3. The Roadmaster Nighthawk 676 costs $54.99 less ($1,545 vs $1,599.99).
NSA Ready Brute Elite II
#15 in Tow barFull review
For owners who want the bar and the brake in one purchase. Compare it with a plain bar plus a separate brake before you buy.
Amazon $1,599.99$1,599.99
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.
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 | Roadmaster Nighthawk 676 | NSA Ready Brute Elite II |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 3.3/5 |
| Price 25% | 4 $1,545 | 0 $1,599.99 |
| Capacity or braking 20% | 43 8,000 lb towing capacity | 43 8,000 lb towing capacity |
| Weight or install 15% | 50 weight not published (neutral score used) | 50 weight not published (neutral score used) |
| Features 20% | 75 non-binding latches, stores on the motorhome, safety cables included, lights in the arms | 75 self-aligning arms, non-binding latches, stores on the motorhome |
| Warranty 20% | 100 limited lifetime warranty | 100 limited lifetime warranty |
Specifications
| Roadmaster Nighthawk 676 | NSA Ready Brute Elite II | |
|---|---|---|
| Tow bar | ||
| Type | Tow bar | Tow bar |
| Towing capacity | 8,000 lb | 8,000 lb |
| Hitch | - | 2 in receiver |
| Material | Aluminum and steel | Aluminum and steel |
| Self-aligning arms | - | Yes |
| Non-binding latches | Yes | Yes |
| Stores on motorhome | Yes | Yes |
| Safety cables included | Yes | No |
| Lights in arms | Yes | - |
| Brake included | No | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Warranty | Limited lifetime | Limited lifetime |