{"product_id":"mud-traction-mat","title":"Vortek Mud Traction Mat","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.vp{--o:#ff6500;--m:#c7c7c7;max-width:1100px;margin:auto;overflow:hidden;border-radius:24px;background:#090909;color:#fff!important;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.65}.vp *{box-sizing:border-box}.vp section{padding:56px 24px}.vp .alt{background:#121212;border-top:1px solid #292929;border-bottom:1px solid #292929}.vp .label{display:block;text-align:center;color:#ff8a24!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:1.6px;text-transform:uppercase}.vp h2,.vp h3,.vp h4,.vp strong,.vp summary{color:#fff!important}.vp h2,.vp h3{text-align:center}.vp h2{font-size:44px;line-height:1.05;text-transform:uppercase}.vp h3{font-size:32px}.vp h2 span,.vp h3 span{color:var(--o)!important}.vp p{color:var(--m)!important}.vp .lead{max-width:760px;margin:auto;text-align:center;font-size:18px}.vp .grid,.vp .reviews{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;max-width:980px;margin:28px auto 0}.vp .card,.vp .review{padding:22px;border:1px solid #2c2c2c;border-radius:17px;background:#151515}.vp table{width:100%;max-width:850px;margin:auto;border-collapse:collapse}.vp th,.vp td{padding:15px;border-bottom:1px solid #292929;text-align:left}.vp th{width:38%;background:#151515}.vp td{background:#0d0d0d;color:#c5c5c5}.vp .stars{color:#ff8a24!important;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:2px;margin-bottom:6px;display:block}.vp details{max-width:850px;margin:0 auto 10px;border:1px solid #2b2b2b;border-radius:14px;background:#121212}.vp summary{padding:18px}.vp .answer{padding:0 18px 18px;color:#bdbdbd}.vp .cta{text-align:center}.vp .cta-box{max-width:650px;margin:26px auto 0;padding:23px;border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ff7600,#db4300)}@media(max-width:760px){.vp section{padding:44px 17px}.vp h2{font-size:33px}.vp h3{font-size:27px}.vp .grid,.vp .reviews{grid-template-columns:1fr}.vp th,.vp td{display:block;width:100%}}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"vp\"\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eExtra Traction For Selected Recovery Situations\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAssess The Ground.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse Gentle Throttle Only.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003eThe Vortek Mud Traction Mat is designed to assist a driven wheel on selected loose surfaces such as mud or sand. Recovery success depends on tyre condition, vehicle weight, ground depth and correct placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"alt\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA practical recovery aid.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt for motorists, farms and off-road trips.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTextured Surface\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelps create a firmer path for a spinning tyre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBoot-Friendly Storage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasy to keep with other roadside and recovery equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eReusable Design\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean and inspect after each recovery attempt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe details that\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematter.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVehicle traction-assistance mat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrimary Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelected mud, sand or loose-surface recovery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepends on tyre size, load and placement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOperation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlace in the intended direction of travel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStorage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVehicle boot or recovery kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncluded Items\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAs shown in product images\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eCustomer Feedback\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat customers love\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabout it.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reviews\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"stars\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Got my bakkie unstuck on a muddy farm road outside Vryheid. Placed it under the rear wheel, gentle throttle and it was out. Brilliant piece of kit to have in the boot.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSibusiso M. — Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"stars\"\u003e★★★★☆\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Compact enough to sit flat in the boot without taking up much space. Used it once on a sandy track near Langebaan and it did the job.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRuan V. — Langebaan, Western Cape\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"stars\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Good traction mat for the price. The ridges grip well and the carry handle makes it easy to retrieve after use. Now a permanent part of my recovery kit.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAyanda N. — Middelburg, Mpumalanga\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"alt\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEverything you need\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto know.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill it recover every stuck vehicle?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eNo. Deep bogging, poor tyres or heavy vehicles may require rated recovery equipment or professional help.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I accelerate hard?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eNo. Use gentle throttle to reduce wheelspin and the risk of ejecting the mat.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan anyone stand near the wheel?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eNo. Keep bystanders well clear during recovery attempts.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan it be used near a spinning wheel by hand?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eNo. Stop the vehicle fully before placing or retrieving the mat.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan it replace a rated recovery board?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eOnly use it within the product's stated limits and intended application.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat if the vehicle sinks further?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eStop and reassess rather than continuing to spin the tyres.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"cta\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eAdd A Practical Recovery Aid To The Boot\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlace it correctly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecover slowly and safely.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVortek Mud Traction Mat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraction assistance for selected roadside and off-road situations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vortek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46153373319354,"sku":null,"price":599.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/2848\/3514\/files\/IMG-6596.png?v=1785067509","url":"https:\/\/vortek.co.za\/products\/mud-traction-mat","provider":"Vortek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}