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We're adding BRINK TOWBARS to our range! If you don't know, BRINK towbars then keep reading... Brink is a global market leader in designing, producing tow bars for both leading car manufacturers and professional tow bar fitting companies. With over two hundred new...

If you're busy wondering which company to choose to fit your tow bar then here are a few reasons you should choose Ultimate Towbars to fit your tow bar. Ultimate Towbars is a registered and regulated company. The business has to abide by company law and trading...

This week we were shocked at what we found. A customer booked in a Range Rover Sport wanting us to remove his old tow bar and replace it with a new detachable one with vehicle-specific dedicated wiring. We knew he had universal by-pass electrics fitted and knew he was...

We regularly receive calls from customers requesting tow bar fitting quotes who have little idea of what's involved in tow bar fitting or what they should be looking for when booking a tow bar fitting company, so here's a quick guide on choosing a tow bar fitter. The...

It might not appear dangerous at first sight but fitting Universal or Bypass tow bar wiring to your vehicle could be an expensive mistake to make. If your vehicle has a CanBus wiring system then it's highly probable it also has towing safety features that can be...

There seems to be a lot of controversy over the use of drop plates... So, are drop plates legal? The answer depends on the age of your vehicle and also if your tow bar has been designed for use with a drop plate. If your vehicle was made after the 1st of August 1998...

When it comes to tow bar wiring there are three options available to you: Approved vehicle specific dedicated tow bar wiringThe vehicle specific dedicated tow bar wiring is a wiring loom that's designed specifically for your make and model of vehicle. This type of tow...

It's cold and snowy as I write this, winter has certainly arrived. The Covid pandemic is getting worse, no surprise there, and it's only a few days until January the 1st 2021. The previous year has certainly been hard for many people, lockdowns, furlough,Covid and...

Whatever style of VW T6 you have, we have the best tow bar and wiring for it. So here's the information you need to fit a tow bar to a VW T6. There are three types of tow bar that can be fitted to the T6: Fixed Flange - This is the type of bar where the tow ball...

Before Buying A Towbar Check Out Our Tow Bar Guide Choosing the right towbar for your vehicle is often a simple decision made by deciding on the cheapest option available, in many cases this is not the best decision, keep reading to find out what the right tow bar for...

Before we get started, this guide if only for people towing with an ALKO stabiliser equipped caravan.  Which is most (but not all) modern caravans. (Check with your caravan dealer if unsure.) Firstly, before you connect your caravan to the tow ball, make sure the...

The Motability Scheme enables people to get mobile by exchanging their mobility allowance to lease a new car. Over the past few weeks we have had several calls from people asking about having a towbar fitted to their Mobility car. Before having a tow bar fitted to a...