Bowden Cable Identification

from Western Towing – www.westerntowing.co.uk

Bowden cables are flexible cables that are used to transmit energy through the force of an inner cable. They are connected to a compensator in the centre of the trailer or caravan and to the brake expander on the brake backplate.

To identify which trailer brake cable you require, please use our guide below.

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About the Author: Chris Hood

Chris Hood is a Director of Western Towing, bringing over 23 years of hands-on experience in towbars, trailers, and towing solutions. Having worked directly with vehicles, customers, and installations throughout his career, Chris combines practical expertise with in-depth industry knowledge to deliver reliable, safe, and tailored towing solutions. His commitment to quality workmanship and customer service has helped establish Western Towing as a trusted name across the South West.