For towing a big SUV or pickup without paying for a premium bar. A good value at 10,000 lb.
Amazon $1,047.54
For short or rare tows of a small car on the smallest budget. Regular RV travelers should buy a self-aligning bar.
- 5,000 lbCapacity
- 31 lbWeight
- 2 in ball couplerHitch
Price checked November 3, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Costs a fraction of any other bar here
- Universal frame brackets bolt on, so no separate baseplate is needed
- Folds closed to store
- Rated for 5,000 lb only
- No self-aligning arms, so you line up the car by hand
- Frame brackets may need trimming to fit
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Specifications
| Model number | 19750 |
|---|---|
| Tow bar | |
| Type | Tow bar |
| Towing capacity | 5,000 lb |
| Hitch | 2 in ball coupler |
| Self-aligning arms | No |
| Brake included | No |
| Build | |
| Weight | 31 lb |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime |
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