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Towbar on Autosleeper Pollensa

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Post by jonel Sat Apr 21, 2012 2:28 pm

I am wanting to carry a lightweight motorcycle on the back of a Ford Transit based Autosleeper Pollensa. To do this I need to fit a robust towbar. Has anyone got experience of this?
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Post by CC Wed Apr 25, 2012 5:11 pm

Think you would be best talking to someone like "Towtal Towbars" as they make pretty sturdy towbars and should be able to offer advice

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Post by deejay Fri Apr 27, 2012 1:36 pm

I have a 2004 Ravenna and have a Hope Safe-T-Bar towbar fitted. This is a very substantial bit of kit, expensive but very well made. They were a bespoke made towbar by Hope Tech Development of Ascot. These were originally recommended by Auto-Sleeper for both Pollensa and Ravenna on the Transit chassis. I cannot recommend it enough. Not sure if they are available now as mine was a special order direct with Hope in 2007.
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Post by jonel Tue May 01, 2012 8:44 am

OK thanks very much for the responses.
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Post by jonel Sun Jun 17, 2012 9:05 am

Thanks to all who offered advice..............Watling Engineers at Park Street, near St Albans (01727 873661) keep towbars for many Autosleeper models. They took a Pollensa towbar out of stock and fitted it in a couple of hours. They also supplied a motorcycle rack. Their website includes a lot of advice and you can enquire on-line whether your 'van is capable of carrying a motorcycle on its towbar. They are competent, friendly and efficient. I can recommend them!
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