Trailers and Couplers
How to attach and detach trailers and couplers in BeamNG.drive.Couplers are a feature introduced in version 0.6 and to allow two nodes to attract each other, like magnets! With this, it is possible to attach and use the various trailers that comes with the game.
How to
- Activate the Couplers (on PC, press L by default; you can find the binding for your controller in
Options → Controls → Bindings). - Move your vehicle so that the two couplers can get into contact. The couplers will automatically attach when they are close enough.
- Colored spheres will indicate activated couplers.
- Only couplers with matching colors can be attached together.
- When two couplers are close enough, they will automatically attract each other.
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March 9, 2021
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