Chevrolet Trax Towbars
The Chevrolet Trax is a compact SUV designed for towing trailers, caravans, or bike carriers. For this model, one dedicated towbar variant is available, ensuring secure attachment for diverse towing requirements. For more options, explore the complete Chevrolet towbar range.
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Towbar RRP Includes a Special Introductory Reduction of £15 (ex-Vat)PRICE (exc. VAT)
£320.00Available: 5
Towing Specifications
The available towbar for the Chevrolet Trax (2012–present) offers:
- Braked towing capacity: 1500 kg
- Maximum vertical (nose) load (S-value): 90 kg
- D-value: 8.3 kN (statutory measure of towbar coupling strength and durability)
The 1500 kg towing weight covers typical use for most caravans, trailers, or carriers. For variant-specific limitations, check your vehicle handbook or VIN plate.
Trailer Electrics Compatibility
When using a towbar with the Chevrolet Trax, correct operation of all trailer lights—including rear fog lamps, indicators, and brake lights—is required. The Trax supports integration with modern electronic trailer control systems for safe, compliant road use. Some vehicle functions may require coding or electronic configuration after installation to ensure full compatibility and warning system integration.
Vehicle Technology Compatibility
- Compatible with factory-installed parking sensors (may require sensor calibration after fitting)
- Supports Trailer Stability Program (TSP) and related driver assistance features
- Automatic rear fog light cut-off supported when towing
- Works with check control systems for trailer lighting monitoring
Installation Notes
- Bumper cut: Refer to fitting instruction for precise bumper cut requirement
- Bumper removal: Removal of the rear bumper is required for towbar installation
- OEM-style fit and robust corrosion protection are provided for long-term use
Frequently asked questions about the Chevrolet Trax towbars
Are Chevrolet Trax towbars compatible with rear parking sensors?The towbar is designed for compatibility with factory-fitted parking sensors. Calibration may be necessary after installation to prevent false alerts.
What is the maximum braked towing weight for the Trax towbar?The maximum braked towing capacity for the approved towbar variant is 1500 kg.
Is bumper removal or modification required when fitting the Trax towbar?Rear bumper removal is required. The specific bumper cut will depend on the installation—refer to the supplied fitting instruction for precise details.
Do I need to configure the electronics after towbar installation?After installation, vehicle electronics may need coding or basic configuration to ensure full compatibility with trailer lighting and safety systems.
Can this towbar variant be used on hybrid or electric versions of the Trax?This towbar is approved for the standard Chevrolet Trax models. For alternative powertrains, check the fitting instructions and vehicle documentation for compatibility.
Browse the available Chevrolet Trax towbar on this page or explore the full Chevrolet towbar category for other suitable models.