Traction Mate
The Ultimate Recovery Tool for 4×4 and 2×4 Adventures!
Traction Mate
Welcome to Traction Mate, the ultimate recovery tool for 4×4, off-road, and standard 2×4 vehicles—whether equipped with diff lock or not—that’s taking Southern Africa by storm! Born from Steven Paul’s vision in 2017, Traction Mate addresses the need for a compact, affordable, and space-saving recovery solution designed specifically for sand and mud terrain. Unlike traditional bulky and expensive gear, Traction Mate offers a practical and versatile approach to getting your vehicle unstuck.
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Master the Traction Mate
Get the most out of your Traction Mate with our easy-to-follow video guides! Whether you’re gearing up for recovery or wrapping up after a successful rescue, these step-by-step tutorials will show you exactly how to install and remove the Traction Mate with confidence. Perfect for off-road enthusiasts, adventurers, and anyone who values reliable recovery tools. Watch now and take your off-road skills to the next level!
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Why Choose Traction Mate
Compact & Portable Design
Traction Mate is designed to be easy to handle and store, breaking down into two bags weighing just 6.5kg each. Its compact dimensions make it an ideal fit for any off-road vehicle, ensuring you never have to compromise on space.
Bag dimensions: 370mm (L) x 135mm (W) x 110mm (H)
Traction Mate Lite: Weighs 3.9kg each & 7.8kg total.
Superior Traction Technology
With its innovative T-shaped bracket attachment, Traction Mate transforms your wheels into paddles, providing loads of additional traction in soft sand or mud. Get your vehicle unstuck quickly and efficiently, even in the most challenging conditions. Unlike other products, Traction Mate requires very little—or in 99% of situations, no digging at all—making recovery easier than ever.
Durable & Corrosion-Resistant Materials
Crafted from 3CR12 stainless steel, Traction Mate is built to withstand the harshest elements. Its anti-corrosive properties ensure long-lasting performance, giving you peace of mind on every adventure.
User-Friendly Assembly
Assembled in just minutes from four easy-to-handle pieces, Traction Mate allows you to quickly set up and get back on the road. Spend less time struggling and more time enjoying the great outdoors!
History
The Story Behind Traction Mate’s Design.
Every great product has a backstory. Traction Mate’s journey began in 2017 with Steven Paul’s determination to create a recovery tool that redefines 4×4 and off-road adventure. Driven by the vision to make off-road recovery more practical and accessible, Steven worked tirelessly to design a solution that could withstand the tough sand and mud terrains of Southern Africa. The images below capture the evolution of Traction Mate, from its earliest prototypes to the highly effective tool it is today, built to handle most off-road challenges with ease.
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Crafted for the Challenge, Packed for the Journey.
Conquer tough terrains with Traction Mate—Southern Africa’s revolutionary 4×4 recovery tool! The Traction Mate is a compact, cost-effective solution for sand and mud recovery. Unlike bulky traditional options, Traction Mate easily attaches to your wheel, turning your wheels into paddles for extra traction. Made from stainless steel for durability, it helps you escape challenging situations effortlessly.
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Connect with us
Got questions or ready to gear up for your next adventure? Traction Mate is here to help! Southern Africa’s hottest new 4×4 and off-road recovery tool is just a call, email, or form submission away.
Contact us now and let’s get you equipped for the ultimate off-road experience!
