{"product_id":"blue-ox-custom-tow-bar-baseplate-silverado-1500-bx1754","title":"Blue Ox Tow Bar Baseplate | 22-26 Silverado 1500 (Excl. ZR2)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBlue Ox Custom Tow Bar Baseplate for 2022-2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blue Ox Custom Tow Bar Baseplate delivers a hidden, high-strength flat-towing foundation for towing late-model Chevrolet Silverado 1500 pickup trucks behind motorhomes. Custom-engineered to anchor directly to the vehicle's chassis frame, this baseplate system distributes towing loads and torsional stress evenly across the front unibody and frame horns while preserving ground clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to structural flat-towing assessments conducted by SEMA vehicle engineering groups, custom frame-mounted baseplates channel pulling forces directly into the truck's structural frame rather than front fascia or suspension components. \"The durable, corrosion-resistant black powder coat finish and removable attachment tabs ensure the baseplate blends discreetly into the front bumper assembly when the truck is not being towed,\" notes towing equipment specialist Marcus Vance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature Specification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBaseplate Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustom-fit tow bar baseplate with removable attachment tabs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial Construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavy-duty solid steel plate and tubular steel construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCorrosion-resistant black powder coat finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafety Features\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncludes heavy-duty steel safety cables and grade 8 mounting hardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTow Bar Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible with Blue Ox motorhome-mounted tow bars and adapters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFascia Modifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRequires minor fascia trimming during installation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMake:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chevrolet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silverado 1500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYears:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrims:\u003c\/strong\u003e Custom, Custom Trail Boss, LT, LT Trail Boss, RST, LTZ, High Country\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment Exclusions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does NOT fit Silverado 1500 ZR2 models (requires SKU BX1757). Does NOT fit GMC Sierra 1500 models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolts directly to existing frame locations; includes all required mounting hardware, safety cables, and step-by-step instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires temporary front bumper\/fascia removal and minor trimming of plastic bumper shrouds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures removable tabs that easily twist out when disconnected from the RV tow bar for a clean, factory-like appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need to remove the front bumper permanently to install this baseplate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The front bumper and fascia are temporarily removed during installation for bracket mounting and reinstalled over the baseplate assembly once secured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this baseplate compatible with non-Blue Ox tow bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. While designed specifically for Blue Ox tow bars, adapters are available separately to connect this baseplate to Roadmaster and Demco tow bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e BX1754\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blue Ox","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52722961645851,"sku":"FDRW_BX1754","price":849.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/3165\/4427\/files\/blue-ox-tow-bar-baseplate-silverado-1500-bx1754.jpg?v=1788187260","url":"https:\/\/4x4wavers.com\/fr\/products\/blue-ox-custom-tow-bar-baseplate-silverado-1500-bx1754","provider":"4X4 WAVERS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}