TAG Heavy Duty Towbar for Mazda BT-50 (09/2011 - 10/2020),Ford Ranger (09/2011 - 05/2022)
- ✅ 50mm square hitch
- ✅ 3500kg trailer weight
- ✅ 350kg tow ball weight
- ✅ Enamel dipped finish
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Elevate your Mazda BT-50 towing capabilities with the TAG Heavy Duty Towbar – the ultimate solution for adventurers and professionals alike. Engineered for resilience, this towbar is designed to seamlessly integrate with your BT-50, providing a perfect fit that promises safety and reliability.
TAG Heavy Duty Towbars are designed and manufactured in Australia.
- 3500kg Towing Capacity
- 350kg Tow Ball Weight
- Utilises factory mounting points for ease of fitment
- Durable Enamel Immersion Dipped finish.
- Class 4 Receiver - 50mm x 50mm Hitch
- TAG Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Towbar includes - Tow ball, Ballmount, Pin & Clip and D-Shackles
- Easy Tow Bar Installation
Suits: Mazda BT-50
The Mazda BT-50's towbar direct wiring and plugs need to be purchased separately - click here to add to your shopping cart.
For enhanced visibility and safety while towing, check out our range of MSA Towing Mirrors – the perfect complement to your towbar setup.
Built for drivers who demand confidence on every journey, this heavy duty towbar is ideal for work, recreation, and long-distance touring. Whether you are hauling a fully loaded caravan, towing a work trailer, or transporting boats, bikes, or camping equipment, this towbar is designed to perform consistently under pressure. Its strength-focused construction ensures dependable performance in both urban driving conditions and challenging off-road environments, giving you peace of mind no matter where the road takes you.
The precision-engineered design supports optimal weight distribution and towing stability, helping reduce sway and improve overall vehicle control. This is especially valuable during highway towing, steep inclines, and uneven terrain where maintaining balance and responsiveness is critical. With a secure fit aligned to factory specifications, the towbar works in harmony with your Mazda BT-50 to support safe braking, smoother acceleration, and predictable handling while towing.
Every TAG Heavy Duty Towbar is developed with Australian conditions in mind, from scorching summer heat to dusty outback tracks and coastal environments. The enamel immersion dipped finish adds an extra layer of protection against corrosion, stone chips, and general wear, helping extend the lifespan of the towbar even when exposed to harsh weather or frequent use. This makes it a dependable choice for drivers who rely on their vehicle year-round, not just on occasional trips.
Installation has been carefully considered to suit both professional workshops and experienced DIY installers. By utilising factory mounting points, the towbar can be fitted without unnecessary modifications to your vehicle, helping preserve its original structure and integrity. Clear alignment and robust mounting ensure a clean, professional finish that looks as good as it performs.
The included towing accessories provide added convenience straight out of the box. With a tow ball, ball mount, pin and clip, and D-shackles included, you are equipped with essential components needed to start towing immediately. This all-in-one setup saves time and ensures compatibility, removing guesswork when preparing your vehicle for towing duties.
For those who tow regularly, durability is not optional. It is essential. TAG Towbars are subjected to rigorous testing processes that simulate real-world towing stresses, ensuring each unit meets strict quality and safety standards. This commitment to testing and quality control translates into a product you can trust, whether you are towing light loads daily or pushing capacity limits on long hauls.
Choosing a towbar is an investment in safety, reliability, and long-term performance. A properly engineered towbar helps protect your vehicle, your cargo, and other road users. By selecting a heavy duty option designed specifically for your vehicle, you reduce the risk of premature wear, poor fitment, or towing instability often associated with generic alternatives.
This towbar is equally suited to tradespeople who rely on their BT-50 for daily work and weekend adventurers who need dependable towing performance for holidays and outdoor pursuits. From construction sites to caravan parks, it adapts effortlessly to changing demands, making it a practical and versatile upgrade for your vehicle.
Backed by a limited lifetime warranty, this towbar reflects TAG’s confidence in their engineering and manufacturing standards. The warranty offers reassurance that your investment is protected long after installation, reinforcing TAG’s reputation as a trusted name in towing solutions across Australia.
When paired with the correct wiring and towing accessories, your setup becomes a complete towing solution designed for visibility, compliance, and safety. Proper electrical connections ensure brake lights, indicators, and signals function correctly, while towing mirrors improve awareness and reduce blind spots when hauling wider loads. Together, these elements help create a safer and more enjoyable towing experience.
From daily utility to long-term touring, this heavy duty towbar supports the lifestyle and workload of modern Mazda BT-50 owners. It delivers the strength you need, the fit you expect, and the reliability you can count on, making it a smart and dependable addition to your vehicle for years to come.
About TAG Towbars
TAG Towbars are proudly designed and manufactured in Australia, renowned for their reliability and durability. With a focus on quality craftsmanship, each TAG towbar undergoes strict testing to meet or exceed industry standards, ensuring they are built to last. Whether you're towing a small load or something heavy, TAG towbars deliver superior strength and peace of mind. With a limited lifetime warranty, easy installation, and a vast range of towing accessories, TAG is your trusted partner for all your towing needs. TAG Towbar Lifetime Warranty
Gear up for your next adventure with confidence — we’ve got you covered wherever you are in Australia! Whether you’re exploring the coast, heading off-road, or venturing into the outback, our Australia-wide delivery ensures your gear arrives fast, safe, and ready for action. No matter if you’re in the heart of Sydney, the rugged ranges of Tasmania, or the remote reaches of WA, we’ll make sure your order gets to you without hassle.
Our friendly and experienced team is always ready to help you find the right gear for your journey. Jump on our online chat any time to get expert advice and personalised recommendations to suit your adventure. Plus, we make it easy to get your hands on the best equipment with flexible payment options including Afterpay, PayPal, and Zip — so you can shop now and pay later. With great gear, expert support, and seamless nationwide delivery, there’s nothing stopping you from starting your next great escape.
Why choose a TAG towbar?
TAG Towbars are an Australian-made, industry-leading brand known for their exceptional quality, durability, and reliability. Designed to meet the demands of both everyday towing and heavy-duty applications, TAG towbars are built using advanced manufacturing processes and premium materials to ensure long-lasting performance in even the harshest Australian conditions. Whether you're towing a small trailer, a caravan, or heavy machinery, TAG towbars deliver the strength and safety you need. With a focus on precision engineering, easy installation, and robust warranties, TAG is a trusted choice for all your towing needs.
TAG has been designing and manufacturing towbars in Australia for over 35 years. All TAG towbars are designed, manufactured and tested to meet the stringent standards of ADR62/01.
TAG towing has one of the largest range of towbars and wiring solutions that covers over 90% of vehicles on the road in Australia.
TAG Manufacturing Facility is the home of TAG 50mm hitch towbar development and production. Our engineering team researches, designs and manufactures our powdercoated towbars for distribution and sale across Australia.
With a nationwide dealer network you have the peace-of-mind knowing that wherever your travels take you, you can be confident that we are behind you.
For TAG & Brink Towbars, an additional shipping fee may apply based on the product's weight/size and the delivery location. You can easily calculate this shipping cost either in your shopping CART or during CHECKOUT, ensuring full transparency and no surprises.
Deliveries are usually despatched next working day, with our warehouses located in Brisbane, Melbourne & Perth.
Our TAG & Brink stock levels are live, so if you see the item available its ready to be despatched!
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Please find below downloads which include further specifications and drawings of many of the TAG towbar and hitch range.
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Ford Ranger (01/2011 - 06/2022)
- Towbar Class: Heavy Duty
- Towbar Capacity [kg]: 3500
- Hitch Type: 50mm Square Hitch Receiver
- Tow Ball Mount: L4045
- Coating: Enamel Immersion Dipped
- Fits Models With Rear Step: Yes
- Bumper Removed During Fitment: Yes
- Bumper Cut Out Required: No
- Exposure: Exposed
- Fits Vehicle Year From (Month): 09
- Fitting Time [min.]: 60
- Ball Weight [kg]: 350
| Make | Model | From | To | Body | Series | Engine | Variant | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORD | RANGER | 10/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | Wildtrak Double Cab | 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 10/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | YN2S | 2.0L | Diesel | Wildtrak Double Cab | 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 10/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | P4AT | 2.2L | Diesel | XL Double Cab | 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 10/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XL Double Cab | 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 10/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | P4AT | 2.2L | Diesel | XL Hi-Rider Double Cab | RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 10/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XLS Double Cab | 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 10/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XL Super Cab | 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 10/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | YN2S | 2.0L | Diesel | XLT Double Cab | 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 10/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XLT Double Cab | 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 10/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | YN2S | 2.0L | Diesel | XLT Hi-Rider Double Cab | RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 10/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XLT Hi-Rider Double Cab | RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 10/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | YN2S | 2.0L | Diesel | XLT Super Cab | 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 10/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XLT Super Cab | 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 09/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | YN2S | 2.0L | Diesel | REDBACK, WILDTRAK, XLT | Automatic/Manual 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 09/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | YN2S | 2.0L | Diesel | SUPER CAB | Automatic/Manual 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 09/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | YN2S | 2.0L | Diesel | XLT HI-RIDER | Automatic RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 09/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | YN2S | 2.0L | Diesel | XLT HI-RIDER | Automatic RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 09/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | YN2S | 2.0L | Diesel | XLT SUPER CAB | Automatic 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 09/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | YN2S | 2.0L | Diesel | XLT, WILDTRAK, FX4 | Automatic 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 08/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX3 | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | LIMITED | Automatic/Manual 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 07/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX (PXIII) | YN2S | 2.0L | Diesel | TDCi Bi-Turbo | AWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 07/2018 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX (PXIII) | YN2S | 2.0L | Diesel | TDCi Bi-Turbo | RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 11/2016 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX (PX2, PX3) | P4AT | 2.2L | Diesel | XL HI-RIDER | Automatic RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 11/2016 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX (PX2, PX3) | P4AT | 2.2L | Diesel | XL, XLS | Automatic 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 07/2016 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX (PX2, PX3) | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XLT HI-RIDER | Automatic/Manual RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 07/2016 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX (PX2, PX3) | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XL, XLT, XLS, WILDTR | Automatic/Manual 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 08/2015 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX (PX2, PX3) | P4AT | 2.2L | Diesel | XL | Manual RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 06/2015 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX (PXII, PXIII) | P4-AT | 2.2L | Diesel | TDdi | 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 06/2015 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX (PXII, PXIII) | P4-AT | 2.2L | Diesel | TDdi | RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 11/2011 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX (PX, PXII, PXIII) | P5-AT | 3.2L | Diesel | TDdi | 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 11/2011 | 05/2022 | Ute | PX (PX, PXII, PXIII) | P5-AT | 3.2L | Diesel | TDdi | RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 07/2011 | 06/2022 | Ute | PX (PX1, PX2, PX3) | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | SUPER CAB XL, XLT | Automatic/Manual 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 11/2011 | 07/2017 | Ute | PX1 | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XLT HI-RIDER | Automatic/Manual RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 09/2011 | 07/2017 | Ute | PX1 | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XL| XLT| XLS| WILDTRACK | Automatic/Manual 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 03/2014 | 04/2015 | Ute | PX1 | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XL PLUS | Automatic 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 11/2011 | 06/2015 | Ute | PX | P4-AT | 2.2L | Diesel | TDdi | 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 11/2011 | 06/2015 | Ute | PX | P4-AT | 2.2L | Diesel | TDdi | RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 09/2011 | 07/2015 | Ute | PX1 | P4AT | 2.2L | Diesel | XL | Manual RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 09/2011 | 07/2015 | Ute | PX1 | P4AT | 2.2L | Diesel | XL | Manual RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 09/2011 | 07/2015 | Ute | PX1 | P4AT | 2.2L | Diesel | XL, XLS | Manual 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 01/2011 | 01/2015 | Ute | PX1 | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XLT HI-RIDER | Manual RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 01/2011 | 01/2015 | Ute | PX1 | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XL| XLT | Manual 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 03/2014 | 09/2014 | Ute | PX1 | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XL PLUS | Automatic/Manual 4WD |
| FORD | RANGER | 11/2011 | 04/2014 | Ute | PX | DP-AT | 2.5L | Petrol | i | RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 11/2011 | 04/2014 | Ute | PX | DP-AT | 2.5L | Petrol | i | RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 11/2011 | 04/2014 | Ute | PX | DP-AT | 2.5L | Petrol | i | RWD |
| FORD | RANGER | 11/2011 | 04/2014 | Ute | PX | DP-AT | 2.5L | Petrol | i | RWD |
Mazda BT-50 (11/2011 - 10/2020)
- Towbar Class: Heavy Duty
- Towbar Capacity [kg]: 3500
- Hitch Type: 50mm Square Hitch Receiver
- Tow Ball Mount: L4045
- Coating: Enamel Immersion Dipped
- Fits Models With Rear Step: Yes
- Bumper Removed During Fitment: Yes
- Bumper Cut Out Required: No
- Exposure: Exposed
- Fits Vehicle Year From (Month): 09
- Fitting Time [min.]: 60
- Ball Weight [kg]: 350
| Make | Model | From | To | Body | Series | Engine | Variant | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAZDA | BT-50 | 07/2016 | 07/2020 | Ute | UR | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XT, GT, XTR | Automatic/Manual 4WD |
| MAZDA | BT-50 | 07/2016 | 07/2020 | Ute | UR | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XTR FREESTYLE CAB | Manual 4WD |
| MAZDA | BT-50 | 07/2016 | 07/2020 | Ute | UR | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XT, XTR | Automatic/Manual RWD |
| MAZDA | BT-50 | 01/2016 | 10/2020 | Ute | UR | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | with DPF | AWD |
| MAZDA | BT-50 | 01/2016 | 10/2020 | Ute | UR | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | with DPF | Automatic/Manual RWD |
| MAZDA | BT-50 | 11/2011 | 06/2020 | Ute | B22, B32, UP, UR (UP0YF1, UR0YF1) | P5-AT | 3.2L | Diesel | MZ-CD | AWD |
| MAZDA | BT-50 | 11/2011 | 06/2020 | Ute | B22, B32, UP, UR (UP0YF1, UR0YF1) | P5-AT | 3.2L | Diesel | MZ-CD | RWD |
| MAZDA | BT-50 | 11/2011 | 06/2020 | Ute | B22, B32, UP, UR (UP0YF1, UR0YF1) | P5-AT | 3.2L | Diesel | MZ-CD | RWD |
| MAZDA | BT-50 | 11/2011 | 08/2015 | Ute | UP | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | GT, XT, XTR | Automatic/Manual 4WD |
| MAZDA | BT-50 | 11/2011 | 08/2015 | Ute | B22, B32, UP, UR | P4-AT | 2.2L | Diesel | MZ-CD | RWD |
| MAZDA | BT-50 | 11/2011 | 08/2015 | Ute | B22, B32, UP, UR | P4-AT | 2.2L | Diesel | MZ-CD | RWD |
| MAZDA | BT-50 | 11/2011 | 08/2015 | Ute | UP | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XTR FREESTYLE CAB | 4WD |
| MAZDA | BT-50 | 11/2011 | 08/2015 | Ute | UP | P5AT | 3.2L | Diesel | XT, XTR | Automatic/Manual RWD |
