Torklift Blog

When you go camping in the great outdoors, it can be messy and unfortunately sometimes it can be stinky. When you think back to memories of camping vacations you want to remember the smell of the barbecue, burnt marshmallows, crisp mountain air, fresh scent of the waterfront and sometimes fondly, your wet dog. You probably don’t want to have all...

The PowerArmor Solar is interesting battery attire. It is dressed in heavy gauge diamond plate, framed in black high impact powder coat and wears a smart energy efficient solar cap. PowerArmor Solar installed on trailer tongue  PowerArmor Solar battery box 10-watt solar panel maintains battery chargeWhat’s in 10 watts?The solar panel on the PowerArmor Solar is 10 watts. That might not...

  Larry Csonka and Torklift General Manager Jay Taylor It’s not everyday an NFL legend stops by our manufacturing facility. When word spread through our offices that the one and only Larry Csonka would be paying us a visit, admittedly we were a bit star-struck. Larry of course, was the star running back of the epic 1972 Miami Dolphins –...

No really, what is this hole for? Right here: Too close? Let’s zoom out. Still not sure? Let’s try a few things. If you have a Palomino Landing Pad bumper and find yourself wondering what in the world Torklift International was thinking when they punched a hole in it, we totally understand. Here are a few ideas for you to...

LP tank container on Airstream trailerDid you know the factory aluminum case that covers your propane tanks on your Airstream trailer costs upwards of $800 to replace without including labor costs? While it looks great and matches the shiny aluminum trailer perfectly, this cover does not lock to prevent your propane tanks from being stolen or tampered with. Several years...

Recently the Washington Export Outreach Team put together an educational seminar highlighting the expansion of local businesses through exporting. The Outreach Team consists of federal, state and local resource partners that strive to help businesses provide services and products to foreign markets. Torklift International General Manager Jay Taylor was requested to speak at the seminar in Fife, Washington on Thursday...

SuperHitch trailer hitch tows heavy capacitiesTorklift International is proud to manufacture the safest towing equipment that specializes in high capacities and durability. The engineering team at Torklift invests in rigorous testing and advanced technology to create professional grade towing equipment that you can trust.   When it comes to towing a trailer safely, it’s important to know towing basics. Click...

What’s that sound? Is your Yamaha or Honda generator humming? If you listen closely, you’ll hear that it’s asking for a SideKick. Not the buddy-buddy kind, but the Lock and Load SideKick from Torklift International. The locking generator tray is the perfect solution for storing your Honda or Yamaha generator while camping. Lock and Load SideKick What is the SideKick...

Have you ever watched the TV show Mythbusters on the Discovery Channel? One of the oldest and most popular television shows on Discovery, the television series tests validity of rumors and myths by applying scientific method. With their experiments, the ultimate truth is exposed and common myths are debunked. In an effort to reveal the capabilities of Torklift International StableLoad...

We recently had the pleasure of meeting Torklift International customer Jim Weber who stopped by Torklift’s manufacturing facility in Sumner, Washington. When it comes to a camper tie down system, there is only one tie down design available that provides safety, stability and prevents any possibility of bed and bumper damage to a truck: frame-mounted camper tie downs. Weber tells...