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Towing Checklist: 4 Things to Check Before you Tow!

Towing Checklist: 4 Things to Check Before you Tow!
Regular maintenance carried out? Check. Tires in good working order? Check. Registration and insurance up to date? Check. Getting all of these things right before you do any towing is important. We know that when you are hauling a trailer, you need to take extra safety precautions. That is why we have put together this straightforward 4 step towing checklist. Following the steps outlined below will help ensure that your complete towing setup is ready to hit the road when you are.

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Towing for First Timers!

Towing for First Timers!

Your first-time towing can be stressful; let BulletProof Hitches take care of the basics with these trailer towing tips.  Know the essential acronyms and what they mean. UVW (Unloaded Vehicle Weight), GVW (gross vehicle weight), GVWR (gross vehicle weight rating), and GCWR (gross combination weight rating). UVW (Unloaded Vehicle Weight): The weight of a vehicle as manufactured by the factory.  GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight): The vehicle's total weight and load at a point in time. GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating): The vehicle manufacturer's weight limit indicating the total amount the vehicle can weigh to operate safely.  GCWR (Gross Combination Weight...

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