This British Standard specifies requirements for the dimensions, construction, and strength of towing pole assemblies to be used commercially for towing passenger cars and light vans.
This standard is applicable to towing pole assemblies for use by towing vehicles of up to 3 500 kg gross mass to tow vehicles of up to 3 500 kg gross mass.
NOTE The towing pole assemblies specified in this British Standard are intended for towing broken-down vehicles.