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Towing Tools
Outfit your tow truck with the essential tools that keep every job running smoothly. Our selection of towing accessories includes everything from durable dollies and skates to versatile forks, and ramps designed to handle a wide range of recovery and transport needs. Whether you're working roadside or in the shop, these tools help you secure, lift, and maneuver vehicles with confidence. Explore accessories built for performance and reliability, with options that fit various tow truck models and configurations. From everyday essentials to specialty gear, we’ve got the add-ons that enhance safety, speed, and control on the job. Browse our full lineup of towing accessories and find the tools that make your next recovery safer and easier.
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Bro Wreckers 5" x 5" Dual Fork Receiver
Please Note: Product Discontinued - ALL SALES FINAL!
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Bro Wreckers receivers have 2 fork holes for easy hook-up. The outer hole is offset and gives you extra width during axle or frame lift. Shifting one receiver from passenger side to the driver s side will decrease the distance between receivers. The receiver is a low-mount design which enables the fork to sneak under low bumpers and, when inverted, gives you extra height.
Discontinued items are not eligible for return. View Returns Policy
Bro Wreckers receivers have 2 fork holes for easy hook-up. The outer hole is offset and gives you extra width during axle or frame lift. Shifting one receiver from passenger side to the driver s side will decrease the distance between receivers. The receiver is a low-mount design which enables the fork to sneak under low bumpers and, when inverted, gives you extra height.
- This fork holders fit tow trucks with a 5" by 5" crossbar
- Each fork holder has 2 fork openings for more versatility
- 2 inch fork openings work with most popular forks
- Choose from the Left(Driver Side) or the Right(Passenger Side)
- Sold Individually
$407.99
Bro Wreckers 5" Wide Hendrickson Steertek Fork
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These Forks are designed specifically for the new Hendrickson Airtek/Steertek front axle. Special care must be taken when you are lifting the air suspension hollow beam front axles that are currently being used on many of the Volvo VNT and Freightliner Century Series Tractors. These special forks have a 5" wide opening and are 5" tall.
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These Forks are designed specifically for the new Hendrickson Airtek/Steertek front axle. Special care must be taken when you are lifting the air suspension hollow beam front axles that are currently being used on many of the Volvo VNT and Freightliner Century Series Tractors. These special forks have a 5" wide opening and are 5" tall.
- Forks for new Hendrickson Airtek/Steertek front axles
- 5" wide opening
- 5" tall
- Sold Individually or as a Pair
$228.99
Bro Wreckers Volvo Axle Bracket Fork
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Axle Forks for the Hendrickson Steertek composite axles. Specially designed for the Hendrickson Airtek/Steertek front axle. Special care must be taken when lifting the air suspension hollow beam front axles as currently being used on many of the Volvo VNT and Freightliner Century Tractors. Manufactured by Bro Wreckers. These special forks have an 8" wide opening.
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Axle Forks for the Hendrickson Steertek composite axles. Specially designed for the Hendrickson Airtek/Steertek front axle. Special care must be taken when lifting the air suspension hollow beam front axles as currently being used on many of the Volvo VNT and Freightliner Century Tractors. Manufactured by Bro Wreckers. These special forks have an 8" wide opening.
- 8" Wide
- Hendrickson Steertek Composite Axle Fork
- Weight: 25 lbs
- Sold Individually or Pairs
$249.99
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$432.99
Bro Wreckers 6" x 4" End Cap Chain Adapter
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End Cap with chain hook for 6" x 4" crossbar.
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End Cap with chain hook for 6" x 4" crossbar.
- Chain hook on the end allows a secure tie down point
- Fits most 6" x 4" crossbars
- Sold Individually
$210.99
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$331.99
Bro Wreckers 6" x 4" Receiver
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Discontinued items are not eligible for return. View Returns Policy
Bro Wreckers receivers have 2 fork holes for easy hook-up. The outer hole is offset and gives you extra width during axle or frame lift. Shifting one receiver from passenger side to the driver s side will decrease the distance between receivers. The receiver is a low-mount design which enables the fork to sneak under low bumpers and, when inverted, gives you extra height.
Discontinued items are not eligible for return. View Returns Policy
Bro Wreckers receivers have 2 fork holes for easy hook-up. The outer hole is offset and gives you extra width during axle or frame lift. Shifting one receiver from passenger side to the driver s side will decrease the distance between receivers. The receiver is a low-mount design which enables the fork to sneak under low bumpers and, when inverted, gives you extra height.
- The fork hole is offset outwards for max side to side reach
- The low profile fork permit to "sneak" under low clearance bumper/axles
- The receiver inverts for higher lift position
- 6" x 4" Receiver
- Choose from the Left(Drivers Side) or the Right(Passengers Side)
- Sold Individually
$407.99
Bro Wreckers 3.5" x 3.5" Dual Fork Receiver
Please Note: Product Discontinued - ALL SALES FINAL!
Discontinued items are not eligible for return. View Returns Policy
Bro Wreckers receivers have 2 fork holes for easy hook-up. The outer hole is offset and gives you extra width during axle or frame lift. Shifting one receiver from passenger side to the drivers side will decrease the distance between receivers. The receiver is a low-mount design which enables the fork to sneak under low bumpers and, when inverted, gives you extra height.
Discontinued items are not eligible for return. View Returns Policy
Bro Wreckers receivers have 2 fork holes for easy hook-up. The outer hole is offset and gives you extra width during axle or frame lift. Shifting one receiver from passenger side to the drivers side will decrease the distance between receivers. The receiver is a low-mount design which enables the fork to sneak under low bumpers and, when inverted, gives you extra height.
- These fork holders fit tow trucks with a 3.5" by 3.5" crossbar
- Each fork holder has 2 fork openings for more versatility
- 2 inch fork openings work with most popular forks
- The low profile fork permit to "sneak" under low clearance bumper/axles
- The receiver inverts for higher lift position
- The fork hole is offset outwards for max, side to side reach
- Sold Individually
$447.99
Bro Wreckers Half Round Fork
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The half round fork is used mostly to lift trucks with tailgates and construction trucks where big cross tubes are part of the body.
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The half round fork is used mostly to lift trucks with tailgates and construction trucks where big cross tubes are part of the body.
- 6-7/8" Wide
- Half round design fits large round cross-members
- Fits most 2" receivers
- Sold Individually or as a Pair
$221.99
Bro Wreckers 9" Tall Fork
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When you can't find the right fork try our versatile 9" tall fork and use the chassis frame as lifting point as shown in the illustration. Here, one finger of the fork enters a hole in the cross member and prevents the towed vehicle from sliding. Attach your safety chains accordingly.
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When you can't find the right fork try our versatile 9" tall fork and use the chassis frame as lifting point as shown in the illustration. Here, one finger of the fork enters a hole in the cross member and prevents the towed vehicle from sliding. Attach your safety chains accordingly.
- 4-3/4" Wide
- 9-5/16" Long
- Weight: 30 lbs
- Sold Individually or as a Pair
$236.99
Bro Wreckers Pivoting Spring Fork
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This is a spring fork from Bro Wreckers. The self aligning spring fork is one of the most popular forks and it attaches to the spring itself. Four different positions for the fork lock pin ensures a snug fit. The fork hinging feature permits alignment with the spring during lift. The spring hangers are always located up front or close to the bumper. This will decrease the load on the tow truck's axle. The closer you can pull in the towed vehicle the less weight you will have on your rear axles.
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This is a spring fork from Bro Wreckers. The self aligning spring fork is one of the most popular forks and it attaches to the spring itself. Four different positions for the fork lock pin ensures a snug fit. The fork hinging feature permits alignment with the spring during lift. The spring hangers are always located up front or close to the bumper. This will decrease the load on the tow truck's axle. The closer you can pull in the towed vehicle the less weight you will have on your rear axles.
- Four different positions for the fork lock pin
- Weight: 37 lbs
- Sold Individually
$465.99
Bro Wreckers 3-1/4" Low Profile Short Fork
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The 3 1/4" Short Fork has one side shorter allowing the fork to slide under low axles. The fork has a low profile type designed to slide under the low bumper and engage the axle with the longer finger.
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The 3 1/4" Short Fork has one side shorter allowing the fork to slide under low axles. The fork has a low profile type designed to slide under the low bumper and engage the axle with the longer finger.
- Fork has 3" lift and 3 1/4" opening
- Fits most 2" receivers
- Lower finger on one side adds hook ups
- Sold Individually or as a Pair
$224.99
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$387.99
Bro Wreckers 6-1/2" Wide Rear Axle Tall Fork
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Lifting trucks from the rear can sometimes be difficult. Newer trucks are equipped with air ride or air bags which limit the lifting sites. The axle housing is one of the more popular places, however forks must be wide and tall enough. Some trucks such as Peterbilt have unequal width housings. Bro Wreckers designed the 6.5" forks to fit them all so that you can use them on most trucks without using high stands to get clearances.
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Lifting trucks from the rear can sometimes be difficult. Newer trucks are equipped with air ride or air bags which limit the lifting sites. The axle housing is one of the more popular places, however forks must be wide and tall enough. Some trucks such as Peterbilt have unequal width housings. Bro Wreckers designed the 6.5" forks to fit them all so that you can use them on most trucks without using high stands to get clearances.
- 6.5" opening
- 8" tall
- Fits most 2" receivers
- Sold Individually or as a Pair
$257.99
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$462.99
Bro Wreckers 4" x 4" End Cap Chain Adapter
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This chain adaptor from Bro Wreckers is a end cap with chain hook adapter for a 4" x 4" crossbar.
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This chain adaptor from Bro Wreckers is a end cap with chain hook adapter for a 4" x 4" crossbar.
- Chain hook on the end allows a secure tie down point
- Fits most 4" x 4" crossbars
- Sold Individually
- Choose from the Left(Drivers Side) or the Right(Passengers Side)
$210.99
Bro Wreckers 5th Wheel Adapter, 23" Center-Bridge with Tow Hitch Only
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The 5th Wheel Plate Adapter accept kingpins from RV & horse trailers as well as commercial trailers. Will fit most cross bars with 2" receivers. The 2 tow ball is standard, easy exchanged to a 2 5/16 tow ball allow goose neck trailers to be towed.
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The 5th Wheel Plate Adapter accept kingpins from RV & horse trailers as well as commercial trailers. Will fit most cross bars with 2" receivers. The 2 tow ball is standard, easy exchanged to a 2 5/16 tow ball allow goose neck trailers to be towed.
- Towing Capacity: 25,000 lbs (empty trailers)
- Towing Capcity pintle hook with 2" ball: 10,000 lbs
- 23" Center - Bridge with Tow Hitch Only
- Weight: 65 lbs
- Sold Individually
$1,452.99
Bro Wreckers 4" Bus Torsion Bar Fork
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The 4" bus and tube fork is designed to lift at the 4" torsion tube on the newer MCI and other buses. This fork is also used to lift trucks with tail gate lifts.
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The 4" bus and tube fork is designed to lift at the 4" torsion tube on the newer MCI and other buses. This fork is also used to lift trucks with tail gate lifts.
- Diameter: 4-5/16
- See image for more measurements
- 4" half round fork
- Fits torsion bar on new buses
- Fits most 2" receivers
- Weight: 15 lbs
- Sold Individually or as a Pair
$207.99
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$349.99
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Towing Tools Buying Guide
For professional tow operators and fleet managers, having the right towing tools is essential for efficiency, safety, and vehicle protection. At Zips.com, we offer a complete selection of towing tools designed to handle every aspect of vehicle recovery and transport. From precision attachments to heavy-duty lifting equipment, our products ensure your operations run smoothly and safely.
Why Choose Towing Tools
Towing tools are specifically engineered to make vehicle recovery, lifting, and transport safer, faster, and more efficient. Unlike general garage tools, towing tools are built for specialized applications, including securing, lifting, and moving vehicles with minimal risk of damage.
High-quality towing tools help operators:
- Safely lift and move vehicles of all sizes
- Improve operational efficiency in roadside or yard recovery
- Reduce vehicle damage during transport
- Ensure compliance with industry safety standards
Investing in reliable towing tools means fewer delays, safer operations, and better outcomes for both vehicles and operators.
Best-Selling Models and Top Brands
Zips.com carries a wide array of towing tools, with top brands that professionals trust. While this category contains sub-categories like towing slings, tow bars, and wheel lift adapters, it also highlights essential tools for various towing scenarios:
- Towing Slings: Heavy-duty slings for lifting and moving vehicles without damage.
- Axle Caps: Protect wheel hubs and axle components during transport.
- Wheel Lift Attachments and Adapters: Forks and adapters that expand the versatility of wheel lift systems.
- King Pin Adapters: Convert 5th wheel connections to gooseneck or ball hitches for versatile towing setups.
- Tow Bars: Heavy-duty and medium-duty bars for controlled, safe towing.
- Steering Wheel Locks: Secure the towed vehicle’s steering for stability and safety.
- Towing Kits: Complete kits with all components needed for towing or roadside recovery.
- Ramps and Loading Skates: Enable safe and efficient vehicle loading and positioning.
Top brands featured across these tools include Diversified Products, Miller, Zip’s, AW Direct, Bro Wreckers, Zacklift, and others known for durability and professional-grade performance.
Shopping Guide: Choosing the Right Towing Tools
When selecting towing tools, it’s essential to match the tool to your vehicle types and operational needs. Consider the following:
- Purpose and Use Case: Identify whether you need tools for light vehicles, heavy-duty trucks, or specialty applications.
- Durability: Look for reinforced steel construction, corrosion-resistant coatings, and high-strength materials.
- Safety Ratings: Ensure each tool is rated for the intended load and meets professional towing safety standards.
- Compatibility: Some tools, like wheel lift attachments or king pin adapters, must match your towing equipment or vehicle type.
- Ease of Use: Tools that are easy to attach, adjust, or operate reduce setup time and increase efficiency.
Properly selected towing tools streamline operations, minimize vehicle damage, and improve safety for operators and vehicles alike.
FAQ: Towing Tools
What are towing tools used for?
Towing tools are specialized equipment designed to safely lift, secure, and transport vehicles during recovery or towing operations.
Do towing tools work with all vehicle types?
Most towing tools are versatile, but compatibility depends on the specific tool and vehicle size. Always check manufacturer recommendations for safe use.
How do I maintain my towing tools?
Regularly inspect for wear, clean moving parts, lubricate when needed, and store in a dry environment to prolong lifespan and ensure safe operation.
Are towing tools required for professional towing operations?
Yes. Using specialized towing tools ensures safety, reduces vehicle damage, and helps meet industry standards for professional recovery and transport.
Can towing tools improve operational efficiency?
Absolutely. High-quality towing tools streamline setup, reduce handling time, and provide consistent performance during every tow.
