Description

Technical Specifications

Rope Type: Nylon Recovery Tow Rope
Rope Width: 25 mm
Rope Length: 6 m
Safe Working Load (SWL): 3625 kg
Breaking Strength: 14500 kg
Key Features
Heavy-duty nylon recovery tow rope designed for vehicle recovery and towing.
25 mm wide webbing provides strong load distribution and durability.
6 metre length allows safe distance between vehicles during recovery.
Safe Working Load (SWL) of 3625 kg suitable for most passenger vehicles and light bakkies.
High breaking strength of 14500 kg for reliable performance under demanding conditions.
Flexible nylon construction helps absorb shock loads during recovery.
Typical Applications
Vehicle recovery from mud, sand, or off-road situations.
Towing disabled vehicles short distances.
Emergency roadside recovery.
General off-road and 4×4 recovery equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Safe Working Load and breaking strength?
The Safe Working Load (SWL) is the maximum weight that the rope should safely handle during normal use. Breaking strength is the maximum load the rope can withstand before failure. For safety, you should always operate well below the breaking strength and stay within the SWL rating.
Can this tow rope be used for off-road recovery?
Yes. A nylon recovery tow rope is commonly used for off-road recovery situations such as pulling a vehicle out of mud, sand, or loose terrain. The nylon material also helps absorb shock loads during recovery.
Is a 6 metre tow rope long enough for vehicle recovery?
A 6 m rope provides a safe distance between vehicles during towing or recovery. It is a common length used for roadside recovery and light off-road situations.
What vehicles can this tow rope handle?
With a Safe Working Load of 3625 kg, this rope is suitable for most passenger vehicles, SUVs, and many light bakkies. Always ensure the vehicle weight does not exceed the rope’s safe working limit.
How should I store a recovery tow rope?
After use, clean off dirt or mud and allow the rope to dry before storing it. Keep it in a dry place away from sharp objects or chemicals that may damage the nylon fibres.