A guide tomotor movers

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Crack the code of caravan choreography: your guide to remote-controlled rolling!

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Discover the convenience of a motor mover—an innovative electronic device designed to transform your caravan manoeuvring. Easily fitted to your caravan, this device, equipped with two or four motor units based on your caravan type, empowers you to navigate your caravan remotely.

The system includes an electronic control unit and a user-friendly handheld remote, offering seamless control over your caravan’s movements.

Say goodbye to manual struggles and welcome a new era of effortless caravanning with the motor mover, enhancing both convenience and control.

WHY DO I NEED A MOTOR MOVER?

Caravan motor movers not only add a touch of coolness to any campsite but also serve as stress-relievers during tricky manoeuvres, or when positioning your tourer in tight storage spaces at home. These nifty devices combine practicality with a dash of style, making the caravanning experience smoother and more enjoyable.

A caravan fitted with a motor mover can almost turn on its own axis, so they’re perfect for moving a caravan into a tight spot; say, between a garage wall and a fence post. This has the added bonus of making the caravan far more difficult to remove, thereby increasing security.

Every caravanner’s worst nightmare is having to manoeuvre onto a difficult campsite pitch with half the site watching you from their deckchairs! A mover eliminates these worries and may also save wear and tear on your towcar’s clutch, especially if the pitch access is sloping.

Once you’re close to your pitch, unhitch the caravan and lower the jockey wheel, turn on the mover’s master switch, engage the rollers, then release the handbrake and use the handheld remote to ‘drive’ the caravan perfectly onto the pitch – wherever you are! Remember that the further you manoeuvre your caravan, the more power you will sap from your leisure battery.

Movers are also handy for precisely manoeuvring onto levelling ramps on sloping caravan pitches, and for aligning the receptors for Al-Ko wheel locks.

HOW DOES A MOTOR MOVER WORK?

The handheld remote communicates with the mover’s computer system through radio waves, enabling the caravan to be remotely navigated using the handset. Directional buttons are typically pressed to guide the caravan. The independent activation of the caravan’s wheels allows for tight turns, with one side rolling forward while the opposite side sta
















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