tow bar

noun

: a metal bar on the back of a vehicle that is used for towing something (such as a vehicle or trailer)

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Optional upgrades include a more autonomous electrical package with 150-Ah lithium battery and 150-W solar charging, a winterization package, a detachable tow bar, and several awning selections. New Atlas, 9 Sep. 2025 There’s also a button to make the retractable tow bar appear. Trinity Francis, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025 Atkinson decided to add a factory-specification tow bar and electrics, as well as an air-conditioning system for roughly $5,421 (£4,278). Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2024

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“Tow bar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tow%20bar. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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