S Shep25 Member Jan 25, 2017 #1 Recently got myself a nato hitch, and am hoping to fit it to my Series 3 for recovery. My question is, is there a certain way of mounting it, or is it just a case of bolting it on? Cheers
Recently got myself a nato hitch, and am hoping to fit it to my Series 3 for recovery. My question is, is there a certain way of mounting it, or is it just a case of bolting it on? Cheers
Martin Radoczi Active Member Jan 25, 2017 #2 You'll want to put a spreader plate at the back of whatever you're mounting it to. Mine had a 10mm plate behind the rear crossmember of my Defender.
You'll want to put a spreader plate at the back of whatever you're mounting it to. Mine had a 10mm plate behind the rear crossmember of my Defender.