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When you purchased your 5th wheel trailer, did you have a list of all the accessories that you wanted to get to make your camping experience even easier or let you go on longer trips? Did you have extra batteries or a generator on that list? If so, that is a great idea so you can have extra power, but...

Dinghy towing behind a motorhome has come a long way since it started getting popular around 1984. With more and more interest in the RVing and motorhome industry, towing behind your motorhome has evolved leaps and bounds in the technology and products available, making for a safer experience on the road. Did you know you can dinghy tow a truck...

Can you believe we are almost halfway through June? We certainly can’t – especially since that means it’s almost time for one of the holiday we love celebrating, the 4th of July! There’s no better way to honor our country’s independence than with a camping trip out in nature where freedom is key to being out on your own in...

The reason why many people opt for the truck camper option is it allows them to tow behind their truck. We all love bringing stuff to do with us on our camping adventures and this includes big toys like ATVs or large boats. For all this heavy hauling, you need a truck hitch that is trusted and strong enough to...

We started the year off right by working on a custom fab flatbed for Safe Boats International! At Torklift Central we have the capability to work with customers to help their custom dreams come to life. This includes all types of welding including Stick, TIG and MIG welding as well as the capability of using our new 2017 Mazak fiber...

While it’s pretty easy to find a trailer that will have the functionality we need, sometimes modifications or customization can make it absolutely perfect. Often they can be small changes like adding a battery box or sometimes they can be big changes like raising or lifting your trailer to better match your needs with an axle flip. At Torklift Central...

The ever present conundrum… to get a gooseneck hitch for your horse trailer, or a 5th wheel hitch for towing your trailer. Or, if you can afford it, getting two trucks – one for each hitch! But for most of us, money doesn’t grow on trees. Many think they have to choose between the two different kinds of hitches. We’re...

Whether securing a truck camper, recreational equipment or motorized vehicles, using hold down straps made from polyester webbing is a risky route. Depending on what you are towing or hauling in your truck bed or trailer, it’s critical to follow all safety precautions. Road safety is important, not only for yourself but for other drivers. Torklift International turnbuckles outperform hold-downs...

While traveling with your four-legged companion is rewarding and a lot of fun, it can sometimes be challenging – especially when it’s time to leave or enter the trailer. Trying to coax them onto the stairs can be tiresome and carrying a 100 pound dog down the stairs definitely won’t happen, so what do you do? Instead of having to...

  No, this truck isn’t tailgating the motorhome… the motorhome is towing the truck! While most people think that when it comes to dinghy towing you can only tow small cars, that’s a common misconception. Yes, people tend to prefer smaller or electric cars as their errand cars so they don’t have to take their motorhome, but if you want...