How many car tie-down straps should I use?

A minimum of four tie-down straps should be used when securing your vehicle. Each of the four straps should be secured around the wheels to keep the car completely stationary when in transit.

How often should I retighten my car tie-down straps?

Experts recommend that you retighten your straps after several miles of transport. More frequently if you’ve experienced heavy stops or had to swerve out of the way to avoid an accident.

Are car tie-down straps able to pull a vehicle as well?

Tie-down straps are designed to keep a vehicle in place while it’s on the back of a tow truck bed. To pull or tow a vehicle, it’s recommended that you use a tow strap or a V-bridle with the required end fittings to properly tow a vehicle.

Which type of tie-down strap should I use?

The best kind of strap to use is one made from polyester webbing. Polyester is a very common material used for straps and even car seat belts. It’s water and mildew resistant and has higher working load limits compared to most nylon straps.

What is the best way to strap a car to a trailer?

An 8-Point Roll Back Tie Down System is the perfect and ideal tie-down solution for getting a car secured. There are other options available depending on the type of vehicle you have, but an 8-Point Tie Down System is versatile and can be used in many applications.