Towing

July 28, 2020

Whether you’re towing trailers, boats or recreational vehicles, there are some safety regulations and guidelines that should be observed. See the Towing Guide for all towing articles.

How RV Towing Safety Works

It’s no secret that most RVs are big. Obviously, some RVs are much bigger than others, but regardless of size, what happens when you add the extra weight and length of another vehicle or even a trailer behind an RV?

By Christopher Lampton Vehicle Towing / RV Towing

How Car Towing Safety Works

Towing a car may look easy, but there are a number of safety considerations you should take into account before you get started. It all depends on how you’re towing.

By John Fuller Vehicle Towing / Car Towing

10 Towing Tips

Towing another vehicle isn’t easy, but there are some things you can do to make it easier. You might be surprised how simple they are.

By John Fuller Vehicle Towing / Towing Maneuvers

How Ball Mounts Work

Choosing the proper ball mount is similar to choosing other towing accessories — safety is the primary concern. But what are the different types of ball mounts available and what are the advantages of each?

By Josh Briggs Towing Equipment / Hitch Accessories

What are my car towing options?

You have a lot to options to consider when you’re towing your car. Do you need an aftermarket braking system or breakaway brakes? What kind of towing suits me best? Do I need practice?

By Josh Clark Vehicle Towing / Car Towing

How Hitch Couplers Work

Choosing appropriate towing accessories places you that much closer to safer towing — hitch couplers are no exception. But what are the different types of hitch couplers available and what are the advantages of each?

By Josh Briggs Towing Equipment / Hitch Accessories

How RV Towing Regulations Work

You can’t wait to head out on that fishing trip in your RV, but you need to figure out some things first. Do you have enough insurance? Do you know the towing laws in each state you’ll be driving through?

By Josh Clark Vehicle Towing / RV Towing

How Trailer Bearing Protectors Work

Trailer bearing protectors keep trailer hubs clean while keeping grease and other contaminants out, prolonging the life of the trailer bearings and saving you the expense of replacing them every year.

By Kristen Hall-Geisler Towing Equipment / Towing Accessories

How Trailer Maintenance Works

We’ve talked about trailer towing, but you also need to maintain it. It’s actually pretty easy: Just make sure that you keep it clean and lubricated, and take special care of your tires.

By Josh Clark Vehicle Towing / Trailer Towing

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