Searching online for tow truck Brisbane. I’m assuming that you want a tow truck for your immediate needs what ever they may be. There are times in our lives when we need a tow truck to tow your vehicle away whether it be from a breakdown, moving your car from A to B for some reason or if the car has been in an accident.
By searching tow truck Brisbane you fall into one of these categories.
There are many tow truck operators in Brisbane that could potentially help you. There are a few questions to ask yourself in choosing a tow truck operator. Questions like how long have they been in business? What level of quality customer service do I get? What is the price of the tow truck service? Is it cheaper for short distance towing or is there a set price regardless..etc
What type of tow truck will be sent to me to pick up my car?
Tilt Flatbed Tow Trucks
This by far is the most common tow trucks we see around today especially where passenger vehicles are concerned.
As the name suggests this type of tow truck has a flat bed that the car gets hoisted onto from the ground. A winch is used to pull the car up onto the tray bed by way of hydraulics and then is levelled off. The car is then secured safely on top of the tray ready for the drive to your new destination
Hook and Chain Tow Trucks
These types of tow trucks have been around for a very long time and are not common anymore as the flatbed type of tow truck has superseded them. Having said that the Hook and Chain tow trucks are great as they are more compact and can be used in situations where a tight situation or a difficult spot. So this type of tow truck is still valuable in those types of situations. Beware though as there types of tow trucks have been known to cause a bit of damage to bumpers and drivetrains of cars. It’s your call
Wheel Lift Tow Trucks
This type of tow truck is not seen around much as the Hook and Chain trucks. Instead this type of tow truck uses a device that attaches around the car’s front or rear wheels. This type of tow truck avoids the need for chains and hooks but just hydraulically lifting your car into the air and to be driven away. The only drawback about this type of two truck is that it can not used on all wheel drive cars as it will cause damage to the drivetrains of the vehicle
