{"product_id":"al-ko-breakaway-cable-with-caribena-clip","title":"AL-KO Breakaway Cable with Caribena Clip","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAL-KO Breakaway Cable with Caribena Clip – Caravan Safety Cable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"839\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"483\"\u003eAL-KO Breakaway Cable with Caribena Clip\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"517\"\u003egenuine safety accessory\u003c\/strong\u003e specifically designed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"597\"\u003ecaravans and trailers with AL-KO braked couplings\u003c\/strong\u003e. In the unlikely event that your caravan separates from the tow vehicle, this breakaway cable activates the caravan’s brakes — helping to stop the trailer safely and reduce the risk of runaway incidents. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003eFinished in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"890\"\u003ehigh-visibility red PVC coating\u003c\/strong\u003e, this robust cable comes complete with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"960\"\u003eheavy-duty caribena clip\u003c\/strong\u003e for secure and direct attachment to the towing vehicle or towbar mounting point. Easy to fit and durable for long-term use, it’s an essential towing safety part for any touring setup. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1219\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1219\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1948\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003eGenuine AL-KO Part:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to work with most AL-KO braked coupling systems. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1345\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1376\"\u003eHeavy-Duty Caribena Clip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quick and secure attachment to the towbar or designated mounting point. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003eHigh-Visibility Red Cable:\u003c\/strong\u003e PVC-coated for corrosion resistance and easy spotting in the caravan underbody area. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1821\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1821\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003eSafety First:\u003c\/strong\u003e Activates trailer brakes automatically if separation occurs — crucial for legal towing compliance and road safety. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1948\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1948\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003eApprox. 1 m Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for most domestic caravan and trailer applications. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"1992\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1958\" data-end=\"1992\"\u003eWhy You Need a Breakaway Cable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1994\" data-end=\"2446\"\u003eWhen towing a caravan or trailer with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2053\"\u003ebraked coupling\u003c\/strong\u003e, fitting a breakaway cable is not just good practice — it’s a recognised safety measure. If the coupling fails or separates, the breakaway cable pulls the caravan’s handbrake mechanism, engaging the brakes and helping to bring the trailer to a stop. This \u003cstrong data-start=\"2309\" data-end=\"2371\"\u003eprevents uncontrolled rolling and improves roadside safety\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially on slopes or busy roads. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2448\" data-end=\"2451\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2453\" data-end=\"2472\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2456\" data-end=\"2472\"\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"2474\" data-end=\"2919\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2474\" data-end=\"2609\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2477\" data-end=\"2609\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2477\" data-end=\"2498\"\u003eAttach the Cable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clip one end to the handbrake pin or designated point on the coupling. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"2746\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2613\" data-end=\"2746\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2613\" data-end=\"2639\"\u003eSecure to Tow Vehicle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the caribena clip to connect to the tow bar attachment point. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2747\" data-end=\"2919\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2750\" data-end=\"2919\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2750\" data-end=\"2767\"\u003eIn Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e If the caravan detaches, the cable tension pulls on the brake lever inside the coupling, applying the brakes. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3684\" data-end=\"3687\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3689\" data-end=\"3718\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3692\" data-end=\"3718\"\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Fitment Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3720\" data-end=\"4112\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3720\" data-end=\"3836\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3722\" data-end=\"3836\"\u003eDesigned to fit most \u003cstrong data-start=\"3743\" data-end=\"3793\"\u003eAL-KO braked couplings fitted after early 2004\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3837\" data-end=\"4017\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3839\" data-end=\"4017\"\u003eAlways secure the breakaway cable to the \u003cstrong data-start=\"3880\" data-end=\"3923\"\u003ecorrect attachment point on your towbar\u003c\/strong\u003e — this ensures reliable brake engagement if needed. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4018\" data-end=\"4112\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4020\" data-end=\"4112\"\u003eCarry a spare cable and replace if the cable becomes frayed, damaged or shows signs of wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Caravan-Life","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61163574460746,"sku":"1220984M","price":6.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/6944\/2122\/files\/1387123_fullsize.webp?v=1771771465","url":"https:\/\/caravan-life.co.uk\/products\/al-ko-breakaway-cable-with-caribena-clip","provider":"Caravan-Life","version":"1.0","type":"link"}