TPMS for a 24 ft Caravan: What to Look For
Towing a 24 ft van? How many sensors you need, when a booster helps, and which flatMATE kits fit a car and tandem van.
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Caravan and towing
Do I Need a TPMS Booster for My Caravan?
How to tell whether your rig needs a booster, what a booster does, and how to add one to a flatMATE kit.
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How to Choose a TPMS for Your Caravan
Count your tyres, pick a screen, check whether you need a booster. A short guide to choosing a caravan TPMS that fits your rig.
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Caravan Tyre Pressure: What PSI to Run
What PSI should caravan tyres run? Start with the placard, check it with the 4 psi rule and adjust for gravel. A plain Australian guide.
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Caravan Tyre Age: The Five-Year Check
Van tyres often age out before they wear out. How to read the date code on the sidewall, and when to check or replace your tyres.
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Tyre Load and Speed Ratings Explained
How to read the load index and speed rating on your sidewall, and why the margin matters when you tow a van or trailer.
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Caravan Sway: Common Causes
Weight distribution, tyre pressure, speed and worn gear: the common causes of caravan sway, and the simple checks that help prevent it.
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Preventing Tyre Blowouts When Towing
Pressure, load, tyre age and heat: what leads to towing blowouts, and the simple checks that help you catch a problem early.
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