Protection against damage

One of the most significant benefits of a steel rear bar is the protection it provides to your vehicle. The rear bar acts as a shield to the back of your 4WD, protecting it from potential damage caused by rocks, trees, and other obstacles. This protection is especially important if you frequently drive off-road as it will help prevent costly repairs and ensure the longevity of your vehicle. If someone rear ends you in traffic and you have a HD Rear Bar you’re looking at a few scratches instead of a potential write off.

Increased stability

A steel rear bar also provides additional stability to your 4WD, especially when towing heavy loads. The bar acts as a brace, distributing the weight evenly across the back of your vehicle, which improves its overall stability. This improved stability ensures that your 4WD remains level and balanced even when navigating tough terrain, reducing the risk of accidents and making off-roading a much safer experience.

Improved towing capacity

A steel rear bar is designed to support the weight of heavy loads, making it an essential component for those who frequently tow caravans, boats, or other heavy items. The bar provides a secure attachment point for a towbar, making it easier to tow heavy loads with confidence. It also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the back of your vehicle, reducing the risk of damage to the suspension and other components.

Improved departure angle

The departure angle of your 4WD refers to the maximum angle at which you can exit an obstacle without the vehicle's rear end making contact. A steel rear bar can significantly improve your 4WD's departure angle by elevating the rear of your vehicle, which makes it easier to navigate steep inclines and rough terrain. This increased clearance also helps to reduce the risk of damage to the underbody of your vehicle.

Improved aesthetics

Finally, a steel rear bar can also improve the overall appearance of your 4WD. The bar adds a rugged, off-road look to your vehicle, which can make it stand out from the crowd. With a range of styles and finishes available, it's easy to find a steel rear bar that matches the look of your vehicle and complements its style.

Ironman 4x4

No matter what you are towing, you need to feel secure that your trailer, camper trailer, caravan or boat are secure on the back of your vehicle. Ironman 4x4’s range of rear protection tow bars and tow bars are equipped to handle the demand and fatigue that towing can apply to the vehicle. Designed to Australian Standards and ADR compliant, Ironman 4x4’s towing range is available for a wide range of vehicles.

The Ironman 4×4 Rear Protection Tow Bar is designed to provide maximum protection for your 4WD, whilst providing an integrated tow hitch, rear recovery points, high lift jack point, and provisions for rear parking sensors.

EFS

Designed and developed in Australia to suit harsh Aussie conditions, this bar sports some fantastic features. It makes a handy addition to any 4wd build and incorporates side protection (for off-road use) plus LED work lights.