X-Bar

Off-road ready: the X-Bar recovery tow hitch

Engineered for Australia’s harsh off-road conditions, now available in the U.S. the X-Bar is more than just a tow hitch – it’s a full-featured recovery solution designed for serious off-road overlanders. With improved departure angles, integrated bash plates, and three rated recovery points, the X-Bar has everything you need to stay in control when the terrain turns tough.

Whether you’re tackling muddy tracks or remote trails, the X-Bar ensures you’re equipped for any recovery situation. Built for strength and safety, it replaces traditional tow hitches that aren't rated for recovery use, providing purpose-built recovery points you can rely on when it counts.

Built for U.S. off-road conditions

The X-Bar offers superior durability and safety for overlanding off-road. Key design improvements help protect your vehicle and maximise recovery capability, all while maintaining towing strength.

• Rated recovery points: Centre point rated to 17,600 lbs, with side recovery points rated to 8,800 lbs each – designed to safely handle extreme loads during recovery.
• Improved departure angle: Offers better vertical clearance and improved departure angle compared to OEM and many aftermarket tow hitches*.
• Integrated protection: Comes with built-in bash plates and protected trailer socket mounts for superior off-road resilience.
• Custom-forged strength: Constructed with 700-grade steel recovery points, high-tensile fasteners, and thicker sidearms for enhanced rigidity and long-lasting performance.
• Anti-rattle hitch pin: Integrated anti-rattle design ensures a quiet, secure connection.
• Complete recovery kit: Includes wiring harness, rated D shackles, Flat sided superior finish tow ball, and premium powder-coated finish.

Why not all towbars are created equal

Using a standard tow hitch or, worse, a tow ball for recovery can be dangerous and lead to equipment failure. The X-Bar is purpose-designed for off-road recovery, giving you peace of mind with fully rated recovery points and tough construction.

Trust the X-Bar on your next 4WD adventure

If you’re heading off the beaten path, make sure your vehicle is equipped with recovery gear that’s up to the task. The X-Bar isn’t just tough – it’s smartly designed for the realities of American Overlanding, so you can focus on the journey, not the obstacles.

*Clearance and departure angles may vary depending on the bar being replaced.