The Bridge Formula often drives the front axle configuration (axle forward or axle back) and the rear axle spacings of your vocational truck fleet. Congress enacted the Bridge Formula in 1975 to limit ...
The Chevy Low Cab Forward and similar Isuzu commercial trucks have gotten a safety recall due to a risk of axle stabilizer brackets breaking and falling off.
There are a huge number of variations in the trucking world, and picking whether you require a light, medium, or heavy-duty truck is only the start of it. Choosing whether you require an axle-forward ...
DENTON, Texas – Peterbilt announced today that its new vocational Model 567 in a set-forward front axle configuration is now in full production. The company hosted Con-Tech Manufacturing to drive the ...
Kenworth Class 8 trucks are now standard with the lightweight, Meritor MFS+ front steer axle series for linehaul applications. The new axle is available in standard and wide track configurations, with ...
We've been asked many times how to put really big tires under late-model GM trucks, but we've always been adamant that the front suspension isn't designed for giant rubber. You've heard our gripes ...
MONTREAL, Que. — Mack Trucks today announced availability of a proprietary 16,000-lb front axle on its Pinnacle axle back and axle forward models. The new offering was announced at ExpoCam, and is ...
Higher-capacity axle choices and reinforced front frame will allow trucks to carry more payload in a shorter BBC package Kenworth announced at the NTEA Work Truck Show today that it will offer heavier ...
Freightliner®, Western Star® and Detroit® engines are three of the most trusted brands in the commercial trucking industry.
Suspensions, suspensions, suspensions! Sometimes it seems like the only tech stories we do here at CLASSIC TRUCKS are chassis and suspension related. Then again, there's good reason for our bias. Most ...
4x4 axles come in all shapes and sizes for recreational and competition wheelers. From the heavy-duty 21⁄2-ton Rockwell to the classic lightweight Dana 30, each axle has its own definitive qualities.