Toolzone 2 Tonne Recovery Tow Bar - AU118, RS410301
This heavy-duty, rigid steel tow bar has a 2-tonne capacity, making it suitable for towing vehicle...This heavy-duty, rigid steel tow bar has a 2-tonne capacity, making it suitable for towing vehicles up to 2000kg. It features a built-in spring damper to absorb shock and reduce tension during towing for a smoother experience. The tow bar extends to approximately 6ft (182cm) and can be easily assembled and disassembled into three sections for convenient storage in the included carry bag. The carry bag also functions as an 'ON TOW' sign, and a red flag is attached for enhanced visibility and safety. The hooks can be rotated 90 degrees to fit towing eyes at different angles, offering versatility for various applications.
This guide is for anyone needing to tow a vehicle, especially those looking for a reliable and easy-to-store solution. The Toolzone 2 Tonne Recovery Tow Bar offers a robust towing capacity and features a built-in spring damper for smoother towing. Keep in mind that this tow bar is designed for vehicles up to 2000kg and requires proper setup and adherence to safety guidelines.
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Model Part Number
AU118,RS410301
Brand
Toolzone
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum towing capacity?
The maximum towing capacity is 2000kg.
How long is the tow bar when extended?
The tow bar extends to approximately 6ft (182cm).
Does the carry bag have any other function?
Yes, the carry bag also functions as an 'ON TOW' sign.
What is the purpose of the red flag?
The red flag enhances visibility and safety during towing.
How do I store the tow bar?
Disassemble the tow bar into its three sections and store it in the included carry bag.
What should I do if the tow bar is damaged?
Do not use a damaged tow bar. Inspect it regularly and replace it if any damage is found.
Can the hooks rotate?
Yes, the hooks can be rotated 90 degrees to fit towing eyes at different angles.
What should I do if the towing is rough?
Check the connections, ensure the spring damper is functioning and drive smoothly.
Troubleshooting
Tow bar is difficult to attach.
Ensure the hooks are properly aligned and that the towing eyes are clean. Rotate the hooks if necessary to fit different angles.
Towing is jerky or rough.
Check the connections for tightness and ensure the spring damper is functioning correctly. Drive smoothly to minimize jolts.
Carry bag is torn.
Contact the manufacturer for a replacement or use an alternative storage solution.
Tow bar is bent after use.
Do not use a bent tow bar. Replace immediately as it is unsafe.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High towing capacity suitable for various vehicles.
Spring damper enhances towing smoothness and reduces stress.
Easy to store with its 3-section design and carry bag.
Includes essential safety features like a red flag and 'ON TOW' sign.
Versatile hook design for compatibility with different towing eye angles.
Cons
Maximum capacity of 2000kg may not be sufficient for all vehicles.
Requires proper setup and adherence to safety guidelines.
Assembly and disassembly are required before and after each use.
The 6ft extension might be insufficient in some unique scenarios
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Connect the three sections of the tow bar until they are secure.
Attachment: Attach the hooks to the towing eyes of both vehicles.
Safety Check: Ensure the connections are secure, and the red flag is visible.
Compatibility: Ensure the towing capacity of the bar is compatible with the vehicle being towed (up to 2000kg).
Storage: Disassemble and store the tow bar in the carry bag after use.
*Care Instructions:*
Inspect the tow bar regularly for any signs of wear or damage.
Clean the tow bar after each use to remove any dirt or debris.
Store the tow bar in a dry place when not in use.
Do not exceed the maximum towing capacity of 2000kg.