Overview of ADR 62/02 (Mechanical Connections Between Vehicles)
Whether you tow a caravan, horsefloat, or any kind of trailer, it's important you understand what towing safety standards exist and how they apply to you. This overview of ADR...
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Guide to Wheel Stud Patterns (PCD)
Whether you know them as stud, bolt, or lug patterns, knowing your wheel PCD makes finding spare parts a breeze. This guide will help you learn how to identify your stud pattern....
5 Things to Know: Mounting Springs Above Your Axle
Traditional trailers, caravans, and campers usually have springs mounted below the axle (often called "overslung" axles). However, some trailers in Australia are supplied with...
Q. How do I stop my trailer hitch rattling?
We at Couplemate™ often get asked whether tow bar rattle is normal. Unfortunately, it is a common issue that a lot of Australians experience while towing. So, why do trailer...
Q. What do I do if my Hydrastar is not working?
Hydrastar Electric Brake Actuators are widely used for boat trailers with hydraulic brakes. If you are experiencing issues with your Hydrastar unit, you can troubleshoot it using...
Difference between Off-Road and Standard Magnets
What is the Difference between off-road and standard brake magnets? You may be asked if you have standard or off-road brakes when replacing your electric trailer brakes. This...
