{"title":"Tow Bars \u0026 Components","description":"\u003cp\u003eFlat tow your VW the right way. Tow bars and components built for air-cooled Beetles and Buses.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"heavy-duty-vw-sedan-buggy-tow-bar-2-ball-receiver-00-3127-0","title":"EMPI Heavy-Duty Tow Bar | VW Beetle \u0026 Tube-Chassis Buggy | 2\" Ball Receiver, Flat Towing (00-3127-0)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eEMPI Heavy-Duty Tow Bar — 2\" Ball Receiver, VW Sedan \/ Buggy (00-3127-0)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eEMPI Heavy-Duty Tow Bar\u003c\/b\u003e is a proven solution for safely flat-towing your VW Sedan or custom Buggy. Constructed from high-grade, heavy-wall steel tubing for maximum rigidity, it features an integrated \u003cb\u003e2\" ball receiver\u003c\/b\u003e for a secure connection to most standard tow vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are heading to the track, the dunes, or moving a project between shops, this tow bar mounts directly to the front beam and delivers stable tracking at highway speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Beetle (Type 1 Sedan):\u003c\/b\u003e All years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBuggy:\u003c\/b\u003e Most tube-chassis builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose EMPI?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEMPI is a long-established manufacturer of air-cooled Volkswagen and buggy parts. This tow bar is built from reinforced heavy-wall steel for reliable transport duty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRigid Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy-wall steel tubing for strength and stable tracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard Coupler:\u003c\/b\u003e Integrated 2\" ball receiver fits most standard tow vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQuick-Release Mounting:\u003c\/b\u003e Attaches to the front beam for easy on-and-off use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVersatile Use:\u003c\/b\u003e Suited to Type 1 Beetle sedans and most tube-chassis buggies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy-duty reinforced steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReceiver Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 2\" tow ball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e VW Type 1 Sedans (Beetle) and most tube-chassis buggies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMounting:\u003c\/b\u003e Quick-release style, mounts to the front beam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 00-3127-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat size hitch ball does it use?\u003c\/b\u003e A standard 2\" tow ball.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat does it fit?\u003c\/b\u003e VW Type 1 Sedans (Beetle) and most tube-chassis buggies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow does it mount?\u003c\/b\u003e It uses quick-release style mounting to the front beam for easy on-and-off use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping Note:\u003c\/b\u003e Due to size and weight, this item requires an additional shipping surcharge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore for your build and transport: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vw-beetle\"\u003eVW Beetle\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dune-buggy\"\u003eDune Buggy\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/restoration-tools\"\u003eRestoration Tools\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44899039674483,"sku":"00-3127-0","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/00-3127-0-500x358.jpg?v=1777253875"},{"product_id":"empi-2-narrowed-beam-tow-bar-for-sedan-buggy-2-ball-00-3128-0","title":"EMPI Narrowed Beam Tow Bar | VW Beetle \u0026 Buggy 2\" Narrowed Front End | 2\" Ball Receiver (00-3128-0)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eEMPI Narrowed Beam Tow Bar — 2\" Ball Receiver, for 2\" Narrowed Front Ends (00-3128-0)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eEMPI 2\" Narrowed Beam Tow Bar\u003c\/b\u003e is the specialized version of the standard Type 1 tow bar, engineered for cars running a narrowed front end. Built from the same heavy-wall steel as the original, it uses adjusted geometry to clamp securely onto the lower tube of an \u003cb\u003eEMPI or custom 2\" narrowed beam\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with a \u003cb\u003e2\" ball receiver\u003c\/b\u003e, it is the professional choice for moving narrowed-beam Beetles, Ghias, or tube-chassis buggies that will not fit a standard-width tow bar. It provides reliable, straight-line tracking and is designed for a quick-release setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Beetle (narrowed beam):\u003c\/b\u003e All years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBuggy:\u003c\/b\u003e Shortened \u0026amp; narrowed builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/b\u003e This model is \u003cb\u003enot compatible with Super Beetles\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose EMPI?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEMPI is a long-established manufacturer of air-cooled Volkswagen and buggy parts. This bar is purpose-built for narrowed front ends where a standard-width tow bar will not fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNarrowed-Beam Geometry:\u003c\/b\u003e Clamps to the lower tube of a 2\" narrowed beam (often fits up to 4\" narrowed).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFront-End Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Works with King pin, Link pin, or Ball Joint front ends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard Coupler:\u003c\/b\u003e 2\" ball hitch coupler for most tow vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRigid Steel Build:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy-duty reinforced steel for straight-line tracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e 2\" narrowed beams (often fits up to 4\" narrowed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFront-End Fitment:\u003c\/b\u003e Clamps to the lower beam tube on King pin, Link pin, or Ball Joint front ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBeam Spread:\u003c\/b\u003e Inner U-channel dimensions approximately 23-1\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Overall length 48\", overall width 26-3\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy-duty reinforced steel with 2\" ball hitch coupler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 00-3128-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat front ends does it fit?\u003c\/b\u003e It clamps to the lower beam tube on King pin, Link pin, or Ball Joint front ends running a 2\" narrowed beam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWill it fit a Super Beetle?\u003c\/b\u003e No — this model is not compatible with Super Beetles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat are the dimensions?\u003c\/b\u003e Overall length 48\", overall width 26-3\/4\", with an inner U-channel spread of approximately 23-1\/4\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore for your build and transport: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vw-beetle\"\u003eVW Beetle\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dune-buggy\"\u003eDune Buggy\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/restoration-tools\"\u003eRestoration Tools\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44899044065395,"sku":"00-3128-0","price":184.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/00-3128-0-500x281.jpg?v=1777254048"},{"product_id":"empi-super-beetle-tow-bar-with-mounting-plate-2-ball-00-3131-0","title":"EMPI Super Beetle Tow Bar with Mounting Plate | VW 1302\/1303 1971+ | 2\" Ball Receiver (00-3131-0)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eEMPI Super Beetle Tow Bar with Mounting Plate — 2\" Ball Receiver (00-3131-0)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eEMPI Super Beetle Tow Bar\u003c\/b\u003e is the transport solution for 1971 and later Super Beetles. Unlike standard Beetle tow bars that mount to the front beam, this heavy-duty steel assembly includes a specialized \u003cb\u003emounting plate\u003c\/b\u003e that integrates with the Super Beetle's MacPherson strut front suspension and chassis configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from heavy-wall steel tubing with a \u003cb\u003e2\" ball coupler\u003c\/b\u003e, it is designed for maximum tracking stability. Whether you are moving a project car or heading to a show, it provides a secure, bolt-on connection built for the Super Beetle platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Super Beetle (1302\/1303):\u003c\/b\u003e 1971–1979\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose EMPI?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEMPI is a long-established manufacturer of air-cooled Volkswagen parts. This kit is engineered specifically for the Super Beetle's unique front suspension and chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSuper Beetle-Specific:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounting plate integrates with the 1302\/1303 MacPherson strut chassis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eComplete Kit:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes tow bar assembly, mounting plate, and high-tensile hardware pins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard Coupler:\u003c\/b\u003e 2\" ball coupler for most tow vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBolt-On Install:\u003c\/b\u003e Secure chassis attachment via the included mounting plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e VW Super Beetle (1302\/1303)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy-duty reinforced steel, gloss black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReceiver Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 2\" tow ball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKit Includes:\u003c\/b\u003e Tow bar assembly, Super Beetle mounting plate, high-tensile hardware pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/b\u003e Bolt-on via the included mounting plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 00-3131-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhich cars does it fit?\u003c\/b\u003e 1971 and later VW Super Beetles (1302\/1303 models).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat is included?\u003c\/b\u003e The tow bar assembly, the Super Beetle mounting plate, and high-tensile hardware pins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow does it attach?\u003c\/b\u003e It bolts on to the chassis using the included Super Beetle mounting plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore for your Super Beetle: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vw-super-beetle\"\u003eVW Super Beetle\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/restoration-tools\"\u003eRestoration Tools\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-vw-aircooled\"\u003eAll VW Air-Cooled\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44899044229235,"sku":"00-3131-0","price":189.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/00-3131-0_2-copy-500x289.jpg?v=1777255031"},{"product_id":"heavy-duty-vw-sedan-buggy-tow-bar-1-7-8-ball-receiver-00-3126-0","title":"EMPI Heavy-Duty Tow Bar | VW Beetle, Karmann Ghia \u0026 Thing | 1-7\/8\" Ball Receiver (00-3126-0)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eEMPI Heavy-Duty Tow Bar — 1-7\/8\" Ball Receiver, VW Sedan \/ Buggy (00-3126-0)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eEMPI Heavy-Duty Tow Bar\u003c\/b\u003e is a robust solution for flat-towing your classic VW Beetle, Karmann Ghia, or Thing. Precision-made from heavy-duty steel to strict O.E. standards, it comes with a \u003cb\u003e1-7\/8\" ball receiver\u003c\/b\u003e compatible with the smaller, standard hitch balls often used on vintage or compact tow vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is engineered for a \u003cb\u003estock-width front beam\u003c\/b\u003e (Link Pin or Ball Joint) and includes mounting pins and clips for a straightforward installation. Primarily designed for stock-height vehicles, it can accommodate some raised or lowered projects depending on ride height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Beetle (Standard):\u003c\/b\u003e 1946–1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Karmann Ghia:\u003c\/b\u003e 1955–1974\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Thing:\u003c\/b\u003e 1973–1975\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/b\u003e Does not fit Super Beetle models. Designed for stock-width Link Pin or Ball Joint front beams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose EMPI?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEMPI is a long-established manufacturer of air-cooled Volkswagen parts. This tow bar is made to O.E. standards from heavy-duty carbon steel for solid fitment and dependable transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompact Coupler:\u003c\/b\u003e 1-7\/8\" ball receiver suits vintage and compact tow vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStock-Width Fitment:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed for Link Pin or Ball Joint front beams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReady to Install:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes mounting pins and clips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDurable Build:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy-duty reinforced carbon steel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy-duty reinforced carbon steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReceiver Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 1-7\/8\" hitch ball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Stock-width Link Pin or Ball Joint front beams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncluded Hardware:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounting pins and clips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 00-3126-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat size hitch ball does it use?\u003c\/b\u003e A standard 1-7\/8\" hitch ball.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhich front beam does it fit?\u003c\/b\u003e A stock-width Link Pin or Ball Joint front beam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWill it fit a Super Beetle?\u003c\/b\u003e No — it does not fit Super Beetle models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore for your classic VW: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vw-beetle\"\u003eVW Beetle\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vw-karmann-ghia\"\u003eVW Karmann Ghia\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/restoration-tools\"\u003eRestoration Tools\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44899055370355,"sku":"00-3126-0","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/00-3127-0-copy-500x358.jpg?v=1777255103"},{"product_id":"empi-super-beetle-tow-bar-2-ball-receiver-bar-only-00-3131-7","title":"EMPI Super Beetle Tow Bar (Bar Only) | VW 1302\/1303 1971–1977 | 2\" Ball Receiver (00-3131-7)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eEMPI Super Beetle Tow Bar — Bar Only, 2\" Ball Receiver (00-3131-7)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eEMPI Super Beetle Tow Bar (Bar Only)\u003c\/b\u003e is the replacement heavy-duty steel component for your Super Beetle towing setup. Engineered for the unique chassis and front-suspension geometry of the 1302 and 1303 models, it provides the stability and strength required for safe transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis part is a standalone replacement for the bar section of the complete 00-3131-0 kit. It features a \u003cb\u003e2\" ball coupler\u003c\/b\u003e and a high-gloss black finish. Please note this part number includes the \u003cb\u003etow bar only\u003c\/b\u003e — the specialized Super Beetle mounting plate and pins are sold separately or as part of the full kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Super Beetle (1302\/1303):\u003c\/b\u003e 1971–1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/b\u003e Must be used with a Super Beetle-specific mounting plate. Will not fit standard King\/Link pin or Ball Joint front beams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose EMPI?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEMPI is a long-established manufacturer of air-cooled Volkswagen parts. This bar is a direct replacement for the bar section of the 00-3131-0 Super Beetle tow bar kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDirect Replacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Standalone bar section for the complete 00-3131-0 kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSuper Beetle-Specific:\u003c\/b\u003e Built for 1302\/1303 chassis and front-suspension geometry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard Coupler:\u003c\/b\u003e 2\" ball coupler with high-gloss black finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeavy-Duty Steel:\u003c\/b\u003e Reinforced steel tubing for safe transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e VW Super Beetle (1302\/1303)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReceiver Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 2\" hitch ball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy-duty reinforced steel tubing, high-gloss black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRequirement:\u003c\/b\u003e Must be used with a Super Beetle-specific mounting plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eContents:\u003c\/b\u003e Tow bar only (mounting plate and pins sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 00-3131-7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDoes this include the mounting plate?\u003c\/b\u003e No — this is the bar only. The mounting plate and pins are sold separately or as part of the full 00-3131-0 kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhich cars does it fit?\u003c\/b\u003e VW Super Beetle (1302\/1303).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWill it fit a standard front beam?\u003c\/b\u003e No — it will not fit standard King\/Link pin or Ball Joint front beams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore for your Super Beetle: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vw-super-beetle\"\u003eVW Super Beetle\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/restoration-tools\"\u003eRestoration Tools\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-vw-aircooled\"\u003eAll VW Air-Cooled\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44899055665267,"sku":"00-3131-7","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/00-3131-7_2-copy-500x333.jpg?v=1777255292"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/collections\/00-3131-7_2-copy-500x333.jpg?v=1780699656","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/collections\/tow-bars-components.oembed","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}