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Old 14 November 2009, 01:29 PM
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My son wants me to tow a rover 200 for him on a fixed tow is it ok to go on the motorway ?
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Old 14 November 2009, 01:31 PM
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Do you mean like a straight bar/front wheel type fixture?
Definately know its not legal if you use a tow rope.

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Old 14 November 2009, 02:18 PM
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Just a soild bar that goes on the towing eyes that
you buy at machinemart !
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Old 14 November 2009, 02:40 PM
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Yes it is legal to use a towing bar but only if you have the relivent license, B+E, max speed on motorway 60mph and you can only use lanes 1 and 2 (inside and middle)
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Cheers for the reply !
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