The Demco baseplate works great. Just finished up a 2800 mile trip over mountain passes, rough roads etc. Do your homework on the braking system. The Mav Hybrid brakes are "live and active" when in tow mode and don't need a lot of pressure to make them work. I used the Demco Stay n play duo and...
Just to avoid any confusion, the pic you are referring to is for another system from another poster. Not sure they are have overpowered braking problems that I am.
Hi All, I just finished installing a Demco baseplate on my 2023 Hybrid Lariat, fits great. Also installed the Demco Stay-N-Play supplemental braking system. Went with the Blue Ox Ascent tow bar, Roadmaster diodes and battery charge kit. The Demco braking system is not variable or progressive...
Wow, this is great info. Thank you very much for putting this in writing and sharing! I will reply to this thread with a post install update. Probably late Feb.
Thanks again!
I was going to dive into a leveling kit (1" front lift) but learned pretty quick that's not a good idea given the axle angle issues. Would like to drop the rear about 3/4 but not sure how, short of spring clamps.
I was leaning towards Roadmaster and have wondered if Blue Ox would work with the FX4 lower as I don't want any visible cuts. Have you seen this done? Also, Demco is about to release a plate that does't require cutting so I'm going to wait and see what that looks like.