This Gobricks plate is a modified 1 x 2 piece with a tow ball on its end. It is a versatile building block that lets you add functional tow hitches and rotating joints to your creations. Designed to be compatible with standard building brick systems, this part is ideal for custom vehicles, trailers, and mechanical models.
Each piece is made from durable ABS plastic for a reliable clutch and a smooth fit. The tow ball connects securely to compatible tow bar sockets, allowing your models to pull carts, trailers, or other sections. This part is a direct replacement for standard 1 x 2 plates with a tow ball, making it easy to integrate into existing collections.
Builders of all skill levels can use this part to add movement and function to their projects. Whether you are following a set of instructions or designing your own model, this plate helps you create realistic, interactive builds. It is a simple but essential part for any serious builder's parts bin.
This modified plate is a great choice for anyone looking to expand their technical building options. It adds a new level of playability and engineering to your creations without requiring complex modifications.
Key Features and Benefits
- Modified 1 x 2 plate with a tow ball on the end that allows you to attach trailers and rotating parts to your models.
- Compatible with standard building bricks that lets you use this piece with your existing collection without any issues.
- Made from durable ABS plastic that provides a strong hold and long-lasting use through many builds and rebuilds.
- Compact size that fits easily into tight spaces and allows for detailed mechanical designs.
- Versatile design that works for vehicles, machinery, and creative structural supports.
Who Is This For
- Adult builders (18+) who enjoy creating detailed technical models with moving parts.
- Hobbyists looking for specific replacement parts for their vehicle or machinery builds.
- MOC (My Own Creation) designers who need functional tow hitches and rotating joints for custom projects.
- Collectors and enthusiasts who want to expand their inventory of specialized building elements.
Usage Scenario
David was building a detailed tow truck model but could not find a proper way to attach the trailer. His design needed a secure connection that would still allow the trailer to pivot. He added this Gobricks plate with a tow ball to the back of the truck chassis. The tow ball clicked perfectly into the trailer's hook, creating a strong joint that could turn corners. The build was complete, and the model could now be played with as a functional toy.
Micro Comparison
Many basic plate sets only include standard flat pieces with no connection points. This modified plate includes a built-in tow ball, saving you the trouble of trying to build a functional hitch from multiple small parts. It provides a stronger and more reliable connection than a custom-built solution, making your models more durable during play.
Specifications
Material: ABS Plastic
Plate Size: 1 x 2 studs
Piece Type: Modified Plate with Tow Ball
Compatibility: Standard building block systems
Color: Assorted (check listing for specific color)
Recommended Age: 18+ years
Package Includes
- 1 x Gobricks GDS-852 Plate Modified 1 x 2 with Tow Ball on End
Why You Will Love It
This small part unlocks a world of building possibilities. You can finally add realistic towing functions to your trucks and trailers without struggling with unstable connections. It is a simple, high-quality piece that makes your builds more interactive and fun.
Questions and Answers
Question: Is this piece compatible with name-brand building bricks?
Answer: Yes, this Gobricks plate is designed to be fully compatible with standard building brick systems.
Question: What is the size of this plate?
Answer: It is a 1 x 2 stud plate with a tow ball attached to one end.
Question: What material is this piece made from?
Answer: It is made from durable ABS plastic.
Question: Can I use this for a MOC project?
Answer: Yes, it is an excellent part for custom builds, especially for vehicles and trailers.
Question: Does this piece come in different colors?
Answer: The color may vary depending on the listing. Please check the product options for specific color availability.
