Recovery Hitches
When you're out on the trail, reliable recovery gear can make a difference between a minor inconvenience and a major disaster. Browse our range of top-of-the-line recovery hitches to ensure your offroad adventures remain safe and enjoyable.
Explore some of our range of 4x4 recovery hitches
- Recovery Hitch and Shackle
The recovery hitch and shackle are perfect for vehicles that experience trouble mounting rear recovery points. Our recovery hitches are made from high-strength mild steel and are rigorously tested to withstand the toughest conditions. They’re designed to replace the tow ball, providing a smoother recovery process.
- Alloy Towbar Recovery Tow Hitch
This versatile, lightweight hitch is crafted from high-grade alloy, making it durable and easy to handle. It’s perfect for those who need a reliable hitch that won’t compromise on durability. Depending on your needs, you can keep the shackle vertical or horizontal.
- Recovery Hitch Receiver
Our 4WD recovery hitch receiver is designed to work in 2″ receivers and accepts steel bow shackles and synthetic soft shackles. This versatile piece of gear attaches to the rear of your vehicle, providing a robust connection point for all your recovery needs. The receiver is constructed from heavy-duty steel, ensuring it can handle the high stresses associated with vehicle recovery.
The benefits ofrecovery hitches
- Durability — Our recovery hitches are constructed from high-quality materials and are built to last. They can withstand the demanding conditions of off-road recovery, providing peace of mind on your adventures.
- Versatility — With compatibility across various tow receivers and shackle sizes, our hitches offer flexibility for different recovery scenarios.
- Ease of use — Designed for quick installation and removal, our hitches make it easy to prepare for recovery operations without hassle.
- Safety — Our recovery hitches enhance the safety of towing and recovery operations by providing a secure attachment point, reducing the risk of equipment failure.
Shop recovery hitches from Road Runner Offroad
At Road Runner Offroad, we’re committed to equipping you with the best gear for your off-road adventures. Our range of 4WD recovery hitches ensures that you’re prepared for any situation that comes your way. Explore our selection today and invest in the reliability and performance that only Road Runner Offroad can offer.
If you have any questions about our recovery gear or 4x4 accessories, contact our team, who will be happy to help.
FAQs
What is a recovery hitch?
A recovery hitch is a device attached to a vehicle's tow bar, providing a secure point for towing or winching operations during off-road recoveries. It ensures the safe and efficient extraction of stuck vehicles from challenging terrains.
What do you need in a 4x4 recovery kit?
A 4x4 recovery kit should include essential items like a recovery hitch, tow straps, a snatch strap, D-shackles, a winch, gloves, a shovel, a tyre deflator and a recovery damper. These tools ensure safe and effective vehicle recovery in off-road situations, helping you navigate tough terrains and unexpected challenges.
Are recovery hitches safe?
Yes, 4x4 recovery hitches are safe when used correctly. They provide a secure attachment point for towing and winching, minimising the risk of equipment failure. It's crucial to follow manufacturer guidelines and ensure all components are in good condition for safe and effective recovery operations.
