Towing

Though there aren’t tyres on the market made specifically for caravans, you will need to ensure that when fitting tyres here, they can cope with the requirements and demands of a caravan. Caravans do in fact use tyres that are either made for cars or small vans. However, you will need to establish early on … Read more

So, you are in your caravan, and you park up. However, when you return, you see that your caravan is stuck in wet terrain. Or you are driving, and you get stuck in some snow. To get out of these scenarios, you can purchase some mud grip mats. If you do park up in muddy … Read more

The main reason people get involved in caravanning in the first place is the freedom and flexibility it offers. There is something a little special, magical even about loading up your tourer and heading out on the open road to here, there…anywhere. At Caravan Helper, that’s what drives us in our passion for this lifestyle … Read more

We all look forward to relaxing on our holidays, but the journey could easily get ugly if you get lost on your way there. Possible stressful obstacles include narrow lanes, town centres full of busy people and low-hanging bridges. To avoid getting lost or encountering these issues, it may be a sensible idea to invest … Read more

There’s one piece of equipment that whether you’re new to caravanning or not will come up time and time again when you’re reading various blogs and other posts and that’s the caravan stabiliser. While there are many things that you could get away with not knowing about, understanding and investing in, the caravan stabiliser isn’t … Read more

Spring Assisters For Your Caravan Spring Aid 39-51mm Gap Coil Spring Assister The first product we want to look at briefly is the Spring Aid Gap Coil. This is ideal for providing the support a towing vehicle needs when it hooked up to a tourer. It also reduces the risk of your vehicle’s suspension springs … Read more

It is no wonder that more and more car technicians are offering to stick your number plate to the caravan instead of drilling it on. Using tape to attach your number plate to your caravan is much quicker. This is why the service tends to be cheaper as it requires less manpower and time. If … Read more

The caravan nose weight, otherwise known as the vertical force exerted onto the tow ball of your car when you have your caravan attached to it. It is normal and essential for the caravan weight should place some downward pressure on the rear of your touring car, as this aids the read tyres to grip … Read more

Although systems are more sophisticated these days, driving with a caravan is still that little bit trickier than driving with one. Although rear view cameras for caravans and reversing cameras are more commonplace on motorhomes, you may want to consider one for your caravan. They are especially beneficial when it comes to driving in densely … Read more