For towing a heavy SUV or pickup. It pairs a high rating and lifetime cover with a fair price.
Amazon $950.70
For a car or small SUV on a budget, with the release and warranty of pricier bars.
- 6,000 lbCapacity
- 41 lbWeight
Price checked November 3, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- The cheapest Demco receiver bar
- Trigger release works under pressure, so you can unhook on a slope
- Safety cables come in the box
- Limited lifetime warranty
- Rated for 6,000 lb only
- Heavy for its rating at 41 lb
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | 9511012 |
|---|---|
| Tow bar | |
| Type | Tow bar |
| Towing capacity | 6,000 lb |
| Self-aligning arms | Yes |
| Non-binding latches | Yes |
| Stores on motorhome | Yes |
| Safety cables included | Yes |
| Brake included | No |
| Build | |
| Weight | 41 lb |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime |
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For a heavy SUV or pickup on a budget. The most capacity per dollar here, but it is heavy to lift.
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