Tag towing
Should you install a cross-axle differential lock on your tow car?
Towing off road? You might want to consider installing a diff-lock. Here's our guide to aftermarket lockers and how they can help you tackle the tough stuff.
Free caravan weigh and towing advice on offer in Broken Hill
Is your rig on the heavy side? Not sure of your caravan's weight distribution? If you happen to be passing through Broken Hill, this FREE weigh and workshop is for you.
Guide to breakaway brakes – everything you wanted to know and more
Breakaway brakes are a legal requirement for heavier vans, but do you understand the setup? In this guide, we break it down for you and look at what can go wrong.
How to level your caravan and tow vehicle for safe towing
In this guide to levelling your caravan and tow vehicle for safe towing, we discuss why being level matters, how to check if it's level, the easiest way to level up your rig and whether you should consider a weight distribution hitch.
The legal lowdown: Do I need towing mirrors?
Do you actually need towing mirrors? Robert Pepper takes a look at the legal requirements and the different types of mirrors available.
How to save fuel when towing your caravan or trailer
In this final instalment of our ultimate guide to towing series, we discuss how to save fuel when towing your caravan or trailer.
Learn how to reverse a trailer with this step-by-step guide
In this instalment of our ultimate guide to towing series, we discuss learning how to reverse a trailer step-by-step. Learn more here.
How to master the art of towing safely
Nobody wants to end up on Facebook as another example of an accident, so here's how to master the art of towing safely.
Towing off road: tips for navigating dirt, sand, rocks, water and more
In this ultimate guide to towing series, we discuss towing off road on different terrains such as dirt, mud, rocks, sand, water and more.
Understanding trailer sway – causes and solutions
Stay safe on the road when towing. Understand the dangers of trailer sway and learn the best strategies for a smooth towing experience.
Towing long distance – overtaking and other things to consider
In this ultimate guide to towing series, Robert Pepper discusses general towing long distance, including overtaking (both yourself and others), speed, sway, fatigue and other things you'll need to consider.
Hooking up and what to expect when towing a caravan for the first time
Towing a caravan for the first time? In this ultimate guide to towing series, we discuss hooking up and what to expect on your first tow.
Demystifying trailer brakes: Everything you need to know
In this ultimate guide to towing series, Robert Pepper discusses the different types of caravan/trailer brakes and how to operate them.
Must have vehicle modifications for towing
We discuss mandated vehicle modifications for towing, including others that are highly recommended, and some that are just nice to have.
Could this new Tow Guardian system spell an end to trailer sway?
Could the Tow Guardian, a new Aussie-made towing system, spell an end to trailer sway? Learn more here.
Choosing a caravan to match your tow car and vice-versa
In this ultimate guide to towing series, Robert Pepper discusses choosing a caravan or trailer to match your tow car and vice-versa, including what you need to consider and what makes a good tow car.
Caravan & trailer weights explained
In this ultimate guide to towing series, we discuss caravan weights, towing weights, how to weigh your rig and more. Learn more here.
Caravan towing glossary
Everything has jargon and towing a trailer is no exception. We define a few terms before jumping head-first into the ultimate towing guide.