Car Trailer Transporter Ratchet Strap Assembly
Vehicle recovery straps are designed to secure vehicles for transport on flat bed transporters, trailers and recovery trucks. It is important to know how to attach a vehicle recovery strap to ensure your load is safe for towing.
The DVSA (formally VOSA) state the following minimum load restraints should be used for vehicles carried on car transporters or trailers.
Single vehicles on a flat deck:
2 wheels secured by lashings, preferably diagonally opposite, plus one chock or lashing on a third wheel of each vehicle
Vehicle on angled deck:
3 wheels secured, 2 with lashings and one with chocks, or 3 with lashings
First and last vehicles on decks (if transporting more than one vehicle):
4 wheels secured by lashings on vehicles loaded at the front and rear
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Our trailer parts online store is ideal for customers who don’t live in Berkshire or who simply prefer to shop from home.
We stock trailer lights, jockey wheels, trailer wheels and trailer security to trailer covers, cycle racks and roof boxes. If there’s particular trailer part or accessory that isn’t shown, let us know and we’ll order it in for you.
Our staff are friendly, knowledgeable and always on hand to offer advice.
For further advise on purchasing a Car Trailer Transporter Ratchet Strap Assembly, call us on 01344 286 161 or 07853 263 484 or Contact Us.
In addition, Berkshire County Trailers are main dealers for PRG Trailers. We are also main dealers for Debon trailers, Cheval trailers, Meredith & Eyre trailers, Erde trailers and Tickners trailers.