Tow Bar with Ball Head
Product Description
What Is the Straight Tow Bar with Ball Head
The Straight Tow Bar with Ball Head is a universal towing accessory designed for cars, vans, and light commercial vehicles. It features a straight long rod design with a 70.8 mm ball head and four screw holes for stable mounting. Built from forged steel with a stainless steel surface finish and antioxidant coating, this tow bar delivers reliable towing performance for caravans, yacht trailers, and cargo transport trailers. Its optimized ball joint position helps prevent interference with the rear bumper, maintaining safe clearance during cornering and on rough terrain.
Features & Advantages
This straight tow bar is engineered for long-lasting performance, providing secure and reliable towing connections across a wide range of vehicles and trailers.
Universal Vehicle Fitment
Suitable for all vehicle models including cars, vans, and tractors. The four screw holes and 85 x 45 mm mounting base allow stable installation across different vehicle types.
Heavy-Duty Towing Capacity
Tow bar load capacity of 3,500 kg (3.5 tonnes) and trailer hitch load capacity of 1,500 kg (1.5 tonnes), covering heavy loads for caravans, yacht trailers, and cargo transport trailers.
Forged Steel Construction
Made from exceptionally strong and durable forged steel, offering high abrasion resistance and long service life.
Anti-Corrosion Finish
Stainless steel surface finish with antioxidant coating provides exceptional corrosion resistance and rust prevention.
Optimized Ball Joint Position
The 70.8 mm ball head and 28.5 mm axle diameter ensure maximum reliability in all towing conditions. The optimized position prevents interference with the rear bumper, maintaining safe clearance when cornering and on rough terrain.
Safe Mounting Design
Tapered adjustment screws on the fork head ensure a stable and secure installation, preserving the vehicle's appearance and structural integrity.
Application Scenarios
The straight tow bar with ball head serves a wide range of towing tasks for passenger vehicles and light commercial use.
Caravan & Camper Towing
Suitable for towing caravans and camper trailers with stable load handling.
Yacht & Boat Trailers
Ideal for yacht trailers and boat transport requiring reliable coupling.
Cargo Transport Trailers
Handles cargo trailers and utility hauling with a 3.5-tonne tow bar capacity.
Multi-Vehicle Use
Universal fitment makes it suitable for cars, vans, and tractors, reducing the need for multiple towing setups.
Rough Terrain & Cornering
Optimized ball joint position maintains safe clearance on uneven ground and during turns.
Product Basic Parameters
Parameter | Specification |
Type | Straight Tow Bar with Ball Head |
Ball Head Size | 70.8 mm |
Axle Diameter | 28.5 mm |
Length | 180 mm |
Mounting Base | 85 x 45 mm |
Screw Holes | 4 |
Tow Bar Load Capacity | 3,500 kg |
Trailer Hitch Load Capacity | 1,500 kg |
Material | Forged Steel |
Surface Finish | Stainless Steel with Antioxidant Coating |
Fitment | Universal (Cars, Vans, Tractors) |
Color | Red |
FAQ
Q1: What vehicles does this tow bar fit?
A: This tow bar features a universal fitment suitable for cars, vans, and tractors. Please confirm your vehicle's mounting points and receiver specifications before ordering.
Q2: What is the towing capacity of this tow bar?
A: The tow bar has a load capacity of 3,500 kg (3.5 tonnes), while the trailer hitch has a load capacity of 1,500 kg (1.5 tonnes). Please verify the load rating of your complete towing setup before use.
Q3: What material is this tow bar made from?
A: It is made from forged steel with a stainless steel surface finish and antioxidant coating, offering high strength, abrasion resistance, and corrosion protection.
Q4: How does the ball joint position help during towing?
A: The optimized ball joint position prevents interference with the rear bumper, maintaining safe clearance when cornering and on rough terrain.
Q5: Is installation difficult?
A: The fork head features an 85 x 45 mm mounting base with tapered adjustment screws for stable and secure installation. Professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and proper fitment.
Q6: Can you provide OEM & ODM custom-made service?
A: Yes, custom dimensions, finishes, packaging, and private labeling are available based on your order quantity. Please contact our sales department with your detailed specifications.
Q7: What maintenance does this tow bar require?
A: Regular inspection of the surface finish, mounting screws, and ball head is recommended. Keep the tow bar clean and dry, and address any scratches or wear promptly to maintain corrosion resistance.
Q8: Does this tow bar come with mounting screws?
A: Yes, the product includes screws for installation. Please check the package contents upon receipt and contact our sales team if any parts are missing.