Dedicated CanBus Towbar electrics

Why we Fit Dedicated CanBus Towing Electrics…

Two types of tow bar electrics exist: Can Bus and Universal Bypass. We don't fit Universal bypass electrics due to the unreliability and the safety issues when towing. We do fit dedicated CanBus electronics, so here's a little about them from one of our suppliers......
Towbar Price

Tow Bar Prices

How much for a tow bar? It all depends on the type of tow bar, the sort of electrics you need fitted, and who is fitting it. What we can tell you is that tow bar supply and fitting isn't cheap. With new vehicles having high-tech parts and the need for aftermarket...

March Update

Spring is starting to spring, and we’re all looking forward to brighter evenings and warmer sunny days. March is the ideal time to get your towbar fitted. It’s just before the towbar season kicks off and just before the towbar manufacturers' annual price increases on...

New Car Towbars.

We get lots of phone calls from people needing a tow bar for their new car, especially those with new models. Unfortunately, sometimes getting a tow bar is impossible because the aftermarket tow bar for the particular vehicle hasn't been manufactured yet, or is still...
Towing a Horse Box

Towing a Horse Box.

The priority when towing a horse trailer is getting your horse or horses to their destination safely. The tow vehicle needs to be in good condition and capable of towing a trailer that weighs around 1,300 kg for a single horse and 1700kg for a twin horse box with two...

Universal Towbar Wiring Warning.

As you might already know, two types of tow bar wiring can be fitted to your vehicle. Universal Wiring and Vehicle-specific dedicated wiring. Once an industry standard, Universal wiring is the old way to connect up your vehicle’s towing electrics.  Scotch Lock...
Guide to Aftermarket Towbars

Aftermarket Towbars: All You Need to Know.

Aftermarket Towbars: All You Need to Know. This document explores aftermarket tow bars and tow bar installation. It discusses the different types of tow bars, the towing electrics, and other information you need to know when buying a tow bar for your vehicle. What...
Tesla Tow Bars

Towbars for Tesla Cars: A Guide to Towing with Tesla Vehicles Tesla, renowned for its innovative electric vehicles (EVs), has made significant strides in sustainability and performance. While many associate Tesla cars with sleek design and impressive acceleration,...
Towbar Fitting Warning.

Dangers of Self-fit Towbars.

Everyone likes to save a few quid wherever they can, and savings can be quite substantial if you fit your own tow bar and wiring.  However, saving a few pennies can often lead to costing a fortune.  Read on… With towbar supply and fitting prices being so...
Towbar Electrics Special Offer

Towbar Electrics Vehicle Coding

We now offer FREE vehicle coding to Volkswagen Audi Group (VAG) vehicles, including 2024 models, with every tow bar fitted. When a vehicle is fitted with a dedicated tow bar wiring loom, in most cases, the vehicle software needs updating so that the towing safety...
Good Vs Bad Towbar Fitting

Good Vs Bad Towbar Fitting

Good Vs Bad Tow Bar Fitting. At the Ultimate Towbars offices, we have seen it all, from the latest factory-fitted fully automated tow bar with vehicle-integrated electrics through to the bodged wiring and loose bolts on a cheap-as-chips fitting from a social media...

Electric Vehicle Towbars

Electric Vehicle Towbars

EV Towbars If you're searching for a tow bar for your electric vehicle look no further! Which EV towbars can we supply? With our superb manufacturer contacts, we can supply and fit tow bars to most Electric Vehicles. We have access to over 800 tow bars for different...

Choosing The Right Towbar

Choosing The Right Towbar

When buying the right tow bar, consider the following factors to ensure you choose the best option for your needs: 1. Vehicle Compatibility Check Manufacturer's Recommendations: Consult your vehicle’s owner manual to understand the recommended towing capacity and type...

The Future of Transportation: Hydrogen Cars

The Future of Transportation: Hydrogen Cars

Could hydrogen power be the real future for vehicles? Introduction As the world grapples with climate change and seeks sustainable solutions for transportation, hydrogen cars have emerged as a promising alternative to traditional gasoline and even electric vehicles....

Ford Ranger Towbars Special Offer!

Ford Ranger Towbars Special Offer!

We've ordered too many Ford Ranger bars! Fortunately, we got them at an amazing price, Unfortunately, the director says they must go. So.... So, we have come up with an amazing deal to clear the stock. Ford Ranger towbar, with approved dedicated wiring, vehicle...

Tesla Model 3 Towbar Fitting

Tesla Model 3 Towbar Fitting

Aftermarket tow bar fitting for the Tesla Model 3. First, let's get one thing correct, YES you can have an aftermarket tow bar on a Tesla. Whether you can tow with a Tesla depends on the Tesla model you have. Take a look at the vehicle handbook, or the chassis plate,...

Volkswagen Transporter Towbars

Volkswagen Transporter Towbars

Tow bars and approved wiring for the VW Transporter T5, T6, T6.1, and T7. The VW Transporter has been an iconic vehicle since first manufactured, way back in 1949. Reliable engines, distinctive looks, and a massive following make the VW transporter a vehicle that...

Electric Vehicles (EVs) That Can Tow Caravans

Electric Vehicles (EVs) That Can Tow Caravans

Electric Vehicles (EVs) That Can Tow Caravans: The Future of Sustainable Travel Introduction Electric vehicles (EVs) are increasingly becoming a staple in the automotive industry, lauded for their eco-friendly nature and advanced technology. However, a common concern...

10 Vehicle Wiring Trends to Watch During 2024

10 Vehicle Wiring Trends to Watch During 2024

Vehicle wiring is becoming increasingly sophisticated as automotive technology advances. Here are ten key trends to watch in 2024: 1. Transition to High-Voltage Systems With the rise of electric vehicles (EVs), there's a shift towards high-voltage wiring systems (400V...