Rated Towing Point Nissan Patrol GQ/GU

Check out this innovative Super Heavy Duty Rated Towing Point for the GQ and GU Nissan Patrol four wheel drive vehicles.

Design Objectives

The issue around current aftermarket and factory tow points is that they are totally unsuitable for most recovery situations, especially when your vehicle is caught on a steep track, stuck deep in mud or bogged in soft sand.

Don’t think for one an instance that this will not happen to you… because you can guarantee it will. It’s part and parcel of four wheel driving in harsh Australia conditions.

Superior has CAD designed this towing point so you can snatch, tow or recover your mighty Nissan Patrol with 100% confidence, because this component can actully get your vehicle out of trouble.

This rated towing point has a whopping 16mm thick plate and is rated to a huge 5,000 Kilograms.

This kit also includes a 4,500 Kilogram rated tow hook and also a 4,500 Kilogram rated bow shackle.

This component is proudly made right here in Australia, manufactured from high tensile steel, laser cut to ensure a precise fit, fabricated by qualified professionals for the ultimate in durability and strength, then sand-blasted and finished off in a 7-Step SA5 Zinc coating for maximum corrosion resistance.

Superior’s towing point is engineered and manufactured to the highest Australian standards and to not cover up any of the vital crumple zones in the chassis, while still ensuring the tow point is fitted in the optimal location to handle the stresses experienced during vehicle recovery.

Each Superior towing point undergoes considerable research and development on the actual vehicle chassis.

The R&D team have also the component is stress tested using state-of-the-art load and destructive testing equipment.

This tow point is 100% Street Legal and Compliant, and DOES NOT require separate approvals to be used on Public roads within Australia.

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Features & Benefits

  • Manufactured by Superior Engineering at their main warehouse facility in Burpengary
  • Fabricated from premium grade, high tensile steel
  • Sand blasted then finished off in a 7-Step SA5 zinc coating
  • Simple, easy, 100% bolt-in installation
  • Laser cut for precise fitting and setup
  • Does not cover up vital crumple zones
  • Rated to a massive 11,000 Pounds (Safe Working Load)
  • Stress tested with state of the art equipment

Installation

Sold as a full fitting kit and comes ‘Ready to Fit’ straight out of the box with with all the high tensile bolts, for a 100% percent bolt-in installation with NO cutting, welding, drilling or modifications needed.

The kit includes the following components:

  • 16mm Thick plate
  • 4.5 Tonne rated tow hook
  • 4.5 Tonne rated bow shackle
  • High tensile hardware

Gallery

Closeup view of the towing point and bow shackle on the reception desk at the Superior 4x4 retail showroom
Closeup view of the towing point and bow shackle on the reception desk at the Superior 4×4 retail showroom

Closeup view of the rated towing point, rated tow hook and rated bow shackle on display at the Superior 4x4 retail showroom at Deception Bay
Closeup view of the rated towing point, rated tow hook and rated bow shackle on display at the Superior 4×4 retail showroom at Deception Bay

Closeup view of the superior towing point, ironman tow hook and ironman bow shackle on display at the Superior 4x4 retail store at Deception Bay
Closeup view of the superior towing point, ironman tow hook and ironman bow shackle on display at the Superior 4×4 retail store at Deception Bay

Closeup view of the Superior Nissan Patrol towing point huge eyelet opening which can take a massive 4,500 kg bow shackle
Closeup view of the Superior Nissan Patrol towing point huge eyelet opening which can take a massive 4,500 kg bow shackle

Closeup view of the side of the Superior Nissan Patrol towing point showing the massive 16mm thick high tensile steel plate
Closeup view of the side of the Superior Nissan Patrol towing point showing the massive 16mm thick high tensile steel plate

Closeup view of the Ironman 4x4 rated tow hook fitted to the Superior Nissan Patrol towing point showing the high tensile bolts
Closeup view of the Ironman 4×4 rated tow hook fitted to the Superior Nissan Patrol towing point showing the high tensile bolts

Closeup view of the massive 4.5 tonne Ironman 4x4 rated bow shackle on display at the Superior 4x4 retail showroom
Closeup view of the massive 4.5 tonne Ironman 4×4 rated bow shackle on display at the Superior 4×4 retail showroom

The standard Heavy Duty Rated Towing Point kit for the GQ and GU Nissan Patrol comes with the plate and bolts - bow shackle and hook not shown
The standard Heavy Duty Rated Towing Point kit for the GQ and GU Nissan Patrol comes with the plate and bolts – bow shackle and hook not shown

Closeup view of the 5000 kg safe working load text engraved onto the side of the Patrol rated towing point
Closeup view of the 5000 kg safe working load text engraved onto the side of the Patrol rated towing point

Summary

The tow point is also available as a stand-a-lone component without the hook or shackle.

Don’t trust your vehicle to cheap, unreliable, imported 4×4 accessories and recovery gear that could risk you, your family or your vehicle’s safety.

Strong, reliable and durable towing points like this Superior component are essential four wheel drive accessory for offroad driving.

These are available to purchase online 24/7, over the phone during business hours or in-person at the Deception Bay 4×4 Retail Store.


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