Product details
Hihaha 19cm gold tone tow hook – universal front bumper towing ring
This gold‑tone rotary tow hook is a proper, no‑nonsense bit of kit when you need a reliable towing point. Made from metal for strength, it’s 19cm long and designed to suit most cars, SUVs and light vans. Whether you’re hauling a stuck mate out of the mud or attaching a recovery strap, it’s the sort of thing that saves time and stress. No gimmicks — just a solid ring that gets the job done.
Key features
- Solid metal construction for dependable strength and long life.
- 19cm ring length — roomy enough to attach straps or hooks and easy to spot at a glance.
- Gold‑tone finish helps resist corrosion and keeps the bumper looking tidy.
- Rotary design gives a bit of movement so the ring isn’t stuck awkwardly in one position.
- Simple screw‑on fitting for quick installation — usually no special tools required.
Compatibility and fit
Marketed as universal, this tow hook will fit many BMWs and a broad range of other vehicles, including cars, SUVs and light trucks. That said, the listing shows conflicting thread details (one place says 2.5mm, another 2mm), so it’s wise to double‑check your vehicle’s tow‑eye thread size before buying. Have a look in your owner’s manual, measure the existing tow‑eye thread, or ask a local garage if you’re not certain — better to be safe than sorry.
Installation and everyday use
Fitting is straightforward: screw it into the bumper’s tow‑eye point and tighten. It usually takes minutes, so no faffing about. Useful to keep as a spare in the boot or fitted permanently if you tow often. Handy for roadside recoveries, getting towed to a garage, or securing a vehicle for transport — particularly handy in winter when slips and slides are more common.
What problems this solves
- Provides a clear, secure tow point when the factory cap or cover hides the tow‑eye.
- Stops people from using unsuitable anchor points that could damage bumpers or bodywork.
- Makes emergency recovery safer and quicker for you and anyone helping.
Specifications & package contents
Material: Metal. Colour: Gold tone. Ring length: 19cm. Thread size: listed as 2.5mm (note: some listings show 2mm — check before you buy). Package includes 1 tow hook ring. Item weight: approximately 380 g.
If your vehicle has a badly damaged tow‑eye cover or an unusual OEM thread, check the spec first. Overall, it’s a practical, affordable way to add a strong tow point to many vehicles — sturdy, simple to fit, and proper useful when you need it.