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STC50257AB - Tow Bar – Adjustable Height

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Original price - Original price €400,00
Original price
€400,00
€400,00 - €400,00
Current price €400,00
OEM Part
OEM: Made by an Original Equipment Manufacturer. This part is made by an original equipment manufacturer or under their license, ensuring compatibility and quality.
Brand Dixon Bate
Adjustable-Height Tow Bar mounting to the rear cross-member to provide the vehicle's towing attachment point.

The drop-plate design allows the hitch height to be set across a range of positions to match the trailer or caravan coupling. It accepts the standard Dixon Bate adjustable-system attachments (tow ball, drop plate or jaw), so the coupling type can be changed without replacing the bar.
Vehicle Model Land Rover Defender up to 2016
Fitment Notes DEFENDER 1998-2016 — 110"/130" wheelbase and High Capacity Pick-Up, adjustable height towing assembly (Dixon Bate). JLR EPC: Defender 2007-2016 to VIN 7A999999; superseded by LR007223 from VIN 8A000001. Not for Australia.
Alternative Codes
STC50257ABLR007223

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Frequently asked questions

What is the adjustable-height tow bar used for?
The adjustable-height tow bar mounts to the rear cross-member of the Defender to provide the towing attachment point. Its drop-plate design lets you set the hitch height across a range of positions to match the trailer or caravan coupling.
What couplings does it accept?
It accepts the standard Dixon Bate adjustable-system attachments such as the tow ball, drop plate or jaw, so you can change the coupling type without replacing the bar. The attachments aren't included with the bar.
Which Defenders does this tow bar fit?
This tow bar fits the Defender 110 and 130 wheelbase and High Capacity Pick-Up. It's listed for Defender 2007-2016 up to VIN 7A999999, and is superseded by LR007223 from VIN 8A000001. It's not specified for Australia.
What's the difference between this bar and LR007223?
LR007223 is the later towing attachment assembly that supersedes this bar from VIN 8A000001. Use this version for Defenders up to VIN 7A999999, and LR007223 for vehicles from 8A000001 onward. Check your VIN to confirm which one you need.