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Vehicle Specific or Universal Towing Electrics…
UPDATE: If your vehicle has towing safety features and you fit a UNIVERSAL electrics kit then you could have issues should you need to make an insurance claim. The Universal electrics will bypass the vehicle's towing safety features, something that should be active...
How close to my holiday can I leave it before buying a tow bar?
If you need a tow bar fitting before your holiday, please don’t leave it to the last minute. There’s currently a massive stock shortage in the tow bar industry. Several manufacturers are still not open for business and this is causing suppliers to run very low...
Cheap Towbars
Every day we receive calls from customers requesting a quote for cheap towbar fitting. …and every so often we get people telling us how they can get the same towbar and electrics fitted at a cheaper price. When I say cheaper we are talking about seriously cheap,...
Is it OK to Fit a Second Hand Towbar?
Fitting a second hand towbar might seem like a cheap way of getting your vehicle hitched to your trailer or caravan, the reality is that it might be more costly than you think... Firstly, the towbar would need to have been removed from an identical vehicle, same make,...
How much to fit a tow bar ?
"How much to have a tow bar fitted?"...the most asked question that we get here at Ultimate Towbars. The answer is often more complex than people think and can vary quite a bit depending on the following: THE VEHICLE Different vehicles require different towbars, there...
Six Real Reasons to Buy a Tow Bar from us During the Corona Lockdown
Prices for Towbars are currently LOWPrices have not yet increased and stock is available to us at pre-lockdown prices. According to current research prices will increase across the entire leisure industry. We are Currently Quiet for FittingsTow bar manufacturers and...
VW UP! Towbar
Question: Can I get a towbar for my VW UP? Answer: Yes, you certainly can have a tow bar on a VW UP! However, please keep reading to find out more... The VW UP! is a highly impressive and popular city car that has been manufactured for its compactness and fuel...
Coronavirus Towbar Fitting
After spending the past four weeks isolating we have now decided to open up again for towbar fitting in Sheffield and the surrounding area. We will still be abiding by the government regulations and advice. This means that we will have minimal contact with customers...
Towbars for Horse Boxes
Got a horse? Got a horse trailer? Need a towbar for a horsebox trailer? Keep reading to see what we recommend ... What are your choices when chosing a towbar for towing a horsebox? There are basically two types of tow balls that you can choose from for attaching...
Towbar Emergency Call Out
You've hitched up your trailer or caravan and plugged in your electrics and your trailer or caravan lights arn't working. Sometimes it's just an easy case unplugging your electric connection and plugging it in again. Other times it requires someone to come out and fix...
Busy Times…
Things are starting to get busy here at Ultimate Towbars. Although it still feels like Winter, we have seen a couple of days where the sun has managed to break through the gloom and this brings people's thoughts to warm weather and holidays. We're not far away from...