Patent attributes
An apparatus for securing a small recreational vehicle to a bed of a towing vehicle or to a grounding member is provided. The apparatus includes a mounting shaft that is securably positionable proximal to the bed of the towing vehicle or mountable on a grounding member. A receiver is operably attachable to the mounting shaft. A securing device, for example, securing ring, that is attachable to the small vehicle securably engages the receiver to hold the small recreational vehicle on the bed of the towing vehicle or to fasten the small recreational vehicle to the grounding member. In a further embodiment, the apparatus includes a receiver mounting plate that is securably mountable to a sidewall of a bed of a towing vehicle or to a grounding member. A receiver is disposed on the receiver mounting plate, and a securing ring is attachable to said small recreational vehicle. The securing ring securably engages the receiver to hold the small recreational vehicle on the bed of the towing vehicle or to fasten the small recreational vehicle to the grounding member.
