I’M A 6’ 2” salad dodger, but even I can find shoving a loaded caravan the last few feet onto its pitch pretty strenuous.
While a van weighing the best part of two tonnes might well ‘play ball’ on a flat, hard surface, throw in a slippery grass or an energy-sapping sand pitch and to be honest, grappling with a well-fed wrestler suddenly seems a preferable option.
But there is a smart solution to these touring tussles, where all you need is a dextrous thumb.
What is a motor mover?
A motor mover is just what it says on the tin, a motor that moves your caravan.
The vast majority are powerful electric motors that turn grippy rollers. When engaged, the roller presses against the caravan tyre and turns the wheel, in effect driving your van along without the need for the tow car.
Typically, you’ll have one roller for each wheel, as this allows you to
