The present invention relates to a maneuvering drive system (3) for a vehicle, in particular for a vehicle without its own drive, preferably for a trailer, comprising at least two, in particular exactly two drive units (4), which are designed to be attached to a vehicle in order to drive a wheel (2) of the vehicle, each drive unit (4) comprising
a rotatably mounted drive element, which is designed and arranged such that it can be brought into abutment with a wheel (2) of the vehicle to drive the vehicle,
an electrical drive motor (10) designed to set the drive element in rotation and having a plurality of conductors,
wherein at least one control device (23) is provided, which control device (23) is arranged and designed such that it controls the speed and direction of rotation of the rotor of at least one drive motor (10) assigned thereto.