Recovery Ratchet Straps for Vehicle Transport & Breakdown Services

When a vehicle has been recovered, securing it correctly is critical. Movement during transport can cause further damage, create safety risks, and lead to costly claims. That is why professional recovery operators rely on heavy-duty recovery ratchet straps designed to restrain vehicles securely and consistently.

Our recovery ratchet straps are trusted by tow operators, breakdown services, and transport professionals who need dependable load restraint in demanding conditions.

Built for Real Recovery Conditions

Vehicle recovery rarely happens in controlled environments. Uneven ground, poor weather, damaged vehicles, and tight working spaces all place additional stress on equipment.

Recovery ratchet straps must:

• Hold tension under vibration and movement

• Protect vehicle bodywork and components

• Perform reliably in wet, cold, and dirty conditions

• Allow fast, repeatable securing on recovery vehicle

Protecting Vehicles Already at Risk

A recovered vehicle is often already compromised. Additional damage during transport is not just frustrating, it can be costly. The way a strap interfaces with the vehicle is therefore as important as its rated capacity.

Many recovery operators choose looped ends, soft loops, or hook-and-keeper configurations to reduce metal-to-metal contact and protect vulnerable components. Where anchor access is limited, D-ring configurations provide additional flexibility. The correct combination of strap, fitting, and attachment point helps prevent unnecessary strain on bodywork, suspension components, and chassis points.

Matching Strap Capacity to Recovery Work

Not all recovery tasks are the same. A motorcycle, a passenger car, and a light commercial vehicle place very different demands on restraint equipment. Selecting the correct strap width and rated capacity ensures that loads are secured safely without over-tensioning or relying on marginal tolerances.

For most vehicle recovery applications, 50mm ratchet straps rated to 5,000kg provide a strong and versatile solution. For heavier vehicles or plant recovery, wider 75mm straps with higher rated capacities offer additional security and stability. Using appropriately rated equipment is essential for both safety and compliance.

Why Recovery Operators Buy Direct from the Manufacturer

For recovery fleets and breakdown services, consistency matters. Purchasing recovery ratchet straps direct from the manufacturer ensures certified load ratings, repeatable quality, and access to the same specifications across multiple vehicles. It also simplifies replacement, training, and compliance by standardising equipment across a fleet.

For high-use environments, volume purchasing reduces cost per unit and ensures that replacements are always available when needed.

For general vehicle recovery and flatbed transport, 50mm ratchet straps rated to 5,000kg with claw hooks are widely used. These provide a strong, secure connection to recovery beds and anchor rails and are suitable for cars and light commercial vehicles.
50mm Ratchet Strap, 5000kg with Claw Hooks
50mm ERGO Ratchet Strap, 5000kg with Claw Hooks

Where higher loads or additional stability are required, 75mm heavy-duty ratchet straps rated to 10,000kg are commonly used for larger vehicles and demanding recovery applications.
75mm Ratchet Strap, 10000kg with Claw Hooks

For operators who require added security during transit, hook-and-keeper ratchet straps help prevent accidental disengagement from anchor points, particularly on uneven journeys.
50mm Ratchet Strap, 5000kg with Hook and Keeper
50mm ERGO Ratchet Strap, 5000kg with Hook and Keeper

Where bodywork protection or limited access to anchor points is a concern, looped-end and D-ring ratchet straps offer greater flexibility and reduced risk of metal-to-metal contact.
50mm Ratchet Strap, 5000kg with Looped Ends
50mm Ratchet Strap, 5000kg with D Rings
50mm ERGO Ratchet Strap, 5000kg with D Rings

For roadside and low-light recoveries, high-visibility ratchet straps improve visibility around working areas and vehicles.
50mm Ratchet Strap, 5000kg with Claw Hooks – Hi-Viz
50mm ERGO Ratchet Strap, 5000kg with Claw Hooks – Hi-Viz

Replacement components are also available for maintaining existing recovery equipment, including replacement webbing and fixed-end sections.
50mm Ratchet Replacement Strap, 5000kg with Claw Hook
50mm Ratchet Strap – Fixed End 0.3m Only