Tow ball weight or tow ball mass or towing ball weight is, in the simplest terms, the amount of downward weight your trailer or caravan applies to the tow-ball of the vehicle towing it. Different ...

Superlatives abound about ‘best in class’ capabilities, but while the maximum rating is good to know, there is another value that might just be more important. Tow ball mass. Q: I’ve just bought a new ...

Ask some motorheads, and they'll tell you that towing is just hitching the trailer and checking if the lights work. Well, real towers know there is something else just as important, which many people ...

For 45 years they've been tasked with cleaning up Coast roads and have a simple solution for caravanners. General manager Mike Clayton said low tow ball weight they feel is a leading factor in a lot ...

No. The manufacturer determines the vehicle's towing capacity taking into consideration things like the design of the vehicle, its rear axle load, tyres and the effect the trailer will have on the ...

If you're overloaded – or poorly loaded – you could be forced to leave your caravan, your gear, or even your family on the roadside... and that's just a best-case scenario if you get found out. An ...

Getting a trailer ready for the road involves more than just hooking it up and heading out. Towing looks straightforward, but ...

Towing is one of the primary reasons for owning a pickup, which is why a receiver hitch can be found on almost every fullsize pickup. But there are times when towing needs exceed the weight-carrying ...