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There are various types of tow trucks. Which one the tow truck company uses, depends on the vehicle that is to be towed. Read the PPT to know more about various types of tow trucks.
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GARDENSTATETOWING TYPES OF TOWTRUCKS 01
FlatbedTowTruck Theflatbedtowtruckconsistsofalargeflatbedavehiclecanrestonfully. Oncethecarisontopoftheflatbedtowtruck,itcanbesecuredusinga winch,andtherampwillreturntoitsnormalposition. 02
WheelLiftTowTrucks Wheellifttrucksuseayoke,apieceattachedtothebackofthetow truckthatgoesunderthefrontwheelsofthecar. thereismuchlesschancethefrontbumperwillgetdamaged,asno chainisinplace.
HookandChainTowTruck Mostpopulartypeoftowtruck Thistowtruckhasahookatthebackend,attachedtotheaxleor bumperofthecartobetowed. However,itisrarelyuseddueofthedamageitdoestocarsthatare beingtowed. 07
IntegratedTowTrucks Thistowtruck uses two different mechanisms, and the most commoncombinationisaboomandawheelliftintegratedintoone unit Thesecanbemid-sizeordesignedforheavy-dutypickupsandare morestableandcapable.
BoomTrucks Thistypeoftowtruckhasahydraulicarm. Thehydraulicarmonaboomtruckisknowsastheboom.This boomwillreachoutpasttheendofthevehicle,anditwillgrab thevehiclesthatneedtobetowed.
Ifyouhaveahigh-endvehicleandareconcernedaboutdamage, due to towing, you may want to consider a flatbed truck where thecariswellabovetheground. Mosttowtruckcompaniesarehighkyqualifiedingettingcarsout of difficult situations or dealing with cars that are stalled and stranded. The type of tow truck to transport your car is determinedafterconsultingwithatowingservice. WhichTowTruckDoYouNeed? 14