If the front axle GAWR increases to 12,350 lb., compliance with 571.120 still is guaranteed. See also: Time to bust tire inflation-pressure myths ...

Meritor is adding a 12,500-pound rating for its front steer axles. This new rating enhances steering control, improves durability and lowers maintenance costs, according to the company.

Meritor MFS+ Front Steer Axle with disc brakes are now standard with the lightweight, Meritor MFS+ front steer axle series for linehaul applications. The new axle is available in standard and wide ...

Western Star announced that a 23,000-lb front steer axle is now available in its 4700 model. The Detroit axle is being offered in the set-forward and set-back configurations of the 4700.

2001 - PACE Award Winner Hendrickson InternationalWhat: AIRTEK Integrated Front Air Suspension and Steer Axle SystemJudge's Citation: Hendrickson International is recognized for product innovation ...

Along with the steering upgrade, a Dana 30 front axle was installed. The original closed-knuckle drum-brake Dana 27 axle was tossed to make room for an open-knuckle disc-brake Dana 30 from a post ...

Hendrickson Truck Suspension Systems says its new Steertek NXT is the next generation of its proven, weight-saving fabricated front steer axle. Designed for the global market, it will accommodate a ...

Hendrickson [email protected] New from Hendrickson is the AIRTEK front air suspension and steer axle package, initially availble only on Freightliner Century Class, Columbia, and Coronado trucks.

Hendrickson Truck Commercial Vehicle Systems announced the expansion of its Steertek NXT portfolio of fabricated front steer axles to include 10,000- and 12,000-pound capacities.

Why You Need a Front 4x4 Track Bar for Three- or Four-Link Suspension Unlike a leaf spring setup, where the axle is located left-to-right under the vehicle by the springs themselves, in a non ...

In what could prove to be a first in the commercial automotive market, industrial transportation supplier Hutchinson (Paris, France) has developed front and rear axles made from glass-reinforced ...

Combined with a larger rear steering angle and a direct front-axle steering ratio, the system allows for easier parking and niftier handling. "And thanks to Active Parking Assist with a 360-degree ...