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Towing Legal and Safe
As we head into another summer season it's a good idea to write a little about towing laws that you need to adhere to... Towbar Type Approval All vehicles manufactured after 1989 must only use a type-approved tow bar. The tow bar needs to be fitted in exact accordance...
Hyundai and Kia Towbar Recall UK.
Hyundai and Kia have issued a warning for owners of over 570,000 vehicles across multiple models and years to park away from structures, due to a fire risk. Hyundai Santa Fe models from 2019–2023 are at risk, as are 2022–2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz and Kia Carnival...
EV Tow Car Tow Weights
As many of you will be thinking that an all-electric car might be an option for your next tow car, it might be a good idea to look at the maximum weight they can tow. Below you will find a list showing the max tow weight of several EVs. Please note: The vehicle's tow...
Weekend Towbar Fitting
Summer tow bar fitting. Summer is always a busy time for tow bar fitting companies. It can be weeks, and in some cases, months before a fitting appointment can be scheduled. At Ultimate Towbars we try keep fitting appointments as near to the time of booking as...
Reasons to Choose Ultimate Towbars
Looking for someone to fit your towbar? Here are a few reasons you should choose Ultimate Towbars... Industry-trained professional fitters will fit your tow bar. We only use approved parts. (Safe and Reliable) Our prices are very competitive when compared with other...
Fitting Your Own Towbar
Fitting your own tow bar can be a great way of saving money, but before you grab your wallet and buy a tow bar and wiring kit, read the following... Buying a tow bar for self-fitting. Let's get things straight from the start, Tow Bars are vehicle-specific, and each...
Nissan Qashqai Towbar
Nissan Qashqai Towbar Tow bar for the new Nissan Qashqai. We now have available the new Nissan Qashqai towbars in fixed and detachable versions. Latest designs and Carlos tested for enhanced reliability and strength. The maximum tow weight for these tow bars is...
Pre-Travel Towbar Checks
Before you hitch up your cycle carrier, trailer, or caravan, it’s good practice to do a few checks to make sure everything is legal and safe.
The Caravan and Motorhome Show
The Caravan and Motorhome Show at Birmingham's NEC showcases the best in motorhomes, campervans, caravans, tents, trailer tents, and caravan holidays. As a company that likes to keep up with the latest developments in the leisure holidays industry, we sent our...
Erde Trailers
We are now able to offer customers the opportunity to buy an Erde Trailer direct from us. Erde trailers are well known for their high quality and durability. Perfect for those wanting a leisure or camping trailer. Below is the smallest of the range, the popular Erde...
TowTrust Detachable Towbar Neck
The TowTrust detachable neck is one of the most popular aftermarket and OEM tow bar necks on the market. Easy to attach and detach, the neck is standard on all TowTrust detachable tow bars. Using a proven and tested locking system, the tow ball neck is held securely...
Towbar Fitting Porsche
Got a Porsche and need an aftermarket towbar fitting? We've just received the latest Porsche tow bar coding updates, so we can now provide aftermarket tow bar coding for Porsche tow bars. Tow bar coding activates the vehicle's towing safety features and is needed when...