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Equipment & Services for your BÄR tail lift

More than just lifting and lowering – accessories, features and services offering real added value for your taillift

Once you’ve chosen the suitable tail lift, the right equipment makes the difference between a simple lifting platform and a professional transport tool. BÄR offers you a comprehensive range of equipment and services that tailor the Bär Cargolift perfectly to your specific requirements. The focus here isn’t on technology, but on the practical benefits for your day-to-day work.

So the question is: What do you want to achieve with your Bär Cargolift? Or rather, what is your focus?

Find out more in the individual articles by clicking on the image or the headline. There you will find a selection of the most common equipment and services on this topic. Alternatively, you can get in touch with your contact person

Are you looking for further information on equipment, options and services? You can also find selected tail-lift equipment on the Bär Cargolift website:

Product groups and their standard and optional equipment

You can find the standard scope of delivery as well as options and accessories for a specific product group on the relevant product webpage and in the portfolio brochure linked there. In addition to the available platform systems for each Cargolift, it also shows the weights in the standard specification. You can also find product group extracts from the portfolio brochure in the  document downloads section ».

Click on the images or the yellow text to go to the relevant product group website. Selected equipment and components are also presented there. 

Graphic featuring vehicle symbols with a highlighted articulated lift and the Bär Cargolift logo

MyCargolift - Bär Cargolifts with their serial and optional equipment

When you use the MyCargolift product finder, you will receive a PDF download containing the data sheet for the recommended Bär Cargolift, followed by its equipment. As an extract from the portfolio brochure, the standard equipment and options are divided into the following sections: 

  • Lifting mechanism ​ – beneath the vehicle, usually made of steel, black and unobtrusive
  • Platform – usually the most visible part of the lift, made of aluminum, the actual loading area
  • Control elements – permanently installed, via cable or radio – presented in the PDF according to availability
  • Vehicle connection – if there are any special requirements for installation

Why not try out the MyCargolift product finder for yourself!

Produkt finder MyCargolift

Innovations from BÄR and special solutions

Features that BÄR, as the manufacturer and developer of these technologies, classifies as innovative, special or requiring further explanation can also be found online. These include: 

Detailed view of a Bär platform

Aluminum platforms »

Or the question: why does BÄR not offer steel platforms?

Truck cab graphic with BÄR cab control

CabControl »

Operated via radio control from the cab

Flashing platform edge from BÄR

NightGuide »

Safety first! With the flashing platform edge

Radio controls from Bar Cargolift

Bär SmartControl »

Smart radio control tailored to your requirements

SmartCharge charging cable

SmartCharge »

The reliable power supply for towed units

Close-up of the control buttons on the Bär electronics

eBC Controller »

The intelligent electronic control system with a wide range of options

Control box for a Bar lifting platform

Bär Control EVO »

The robust control unit from BÄR for long-term use

Flap on the Bar platform that secures the trolley

Roll-stops »

Available for two to five trolleys​

Graphic shows data transmission from the Bar lifting platform to fleet management

Data interface »

Bär CargoConnect for telematics connection to your vehicle

Close-up of a mobile phone with instructions for the Bar lift, featuring a control box and QR code in the background

Find out how the lift works »

Not just any lift, but specifically the one with the QR code – that’s what HowToCargoLift – the online user manual – tells you.

Graphic showing vehicle dimensions and the Bar Cargolift logo

Will the lift fit my vehicle? »

BÄR’s fitment calculation programme has known the answer since 2008. Look forward to the relaunch in 2026!

Clicking on an image or the yellow heading will take you to the relevant Bär Cargolift webpage.

Simple service for Bar tail lifts

Services covering the entire product life cycle of a Bär Cargolift

When using a tail lift, choosing the right Bär Cargolift and its equipment and features is of central importance. Just as important as the purchase price are the running costs incurred during intensive use. Because BÄR also offers solutions for the efficient use of your Cargolift – so that you can use your Bär Cargolift for as long and as efficiently as possible. In the Service section of this website, you will find further information on: 

Help and information for vehicle operators and drivers

Instructions for use if the Bar lift is no longer working

SOS - in the event of a fault »

First aid if the taillift stops working – from a simple reboot to emergency operation.

Mobile phone shows what to do if the Bar taillift stops working

Liftgate not working? »

Scan the QR code on the lift, scroll down to the troubleshooting section for this lift.

Map showing Bar service workshops

Service partner search

So you can find the nearest qualified workshop as quickly as possible.

Customer signs service report for Bar lift with service technician

Life cycle costs »

Information on warranty, extended warranty or maintenance and repair contracts

Click on an image or the heading to go to the relevant service topic.

Information, services and applications for service partners and workshops

Illustration of a service situation with a Bär Cargolift in a workshop

Discover the Bär Cargolift service world »

Would you like to buy tail lift spare parts? Then the Bär Cargolift webshop offers you a wide range of options for finding the perfect original spare part at your price. Drawing on the manufacturer’s expertise, this online shop supports you with various tools and additional information.

Spare parts catalogue with arrow in the Bar online shop

Spare parts

For maintenance, servicing, retrofitting and repairs – in the spare parts catalogue or online shop

Laptop with Bar Lift software and vehicle in the background

Diagnosesoftware

Bär CargoCheck for fast and reliable service – whether for maintenance, inspection or repair

Training session with three people at a Bar lifting platform

Training

To become a service partner or find out about the latest developments regarding Bär Cargolift

Click on an image or the heading to be taken to the relevant service topic.

Conclusion: Lift equipment makes all the difference

The suitable equipment combined with a wide range of services makes your Bär Cargolift the perfect tool for your specific transport requirements. From basic safety features to highly specialised solutions – BÄR offers the right Cargolift for every requirement, with customised equipment and performance.

In the following articles, BÄR presents equipment, features, options, accessories, web applications and services on the following key topics: 

Too much information? No problem! The experts at Bär Cargolift will be happy to advise you. They can assist you in selecting the right Cargolift and its equipment, as well as with any questions regarding operation and service. Contact »

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