TORONTO (July 3, 2002) — The Ontario Ministry of Transportation yesterday released details about changes to provincial vehicle weight laws that will phase out the use of non-steerable lift axles on ...

TORONTO, Ont. – A new generation of safer, infrastructure-friendly trucks will be the result of the second round of the vehicle weight and dimension reform in Ontario. These latest reforms deal ...

The Mono-Lift 225 auxiliary axle suspension from Ridewell Suspensions features a 25,000-lb. capacity and can be used in either pusher or tag positions. The new non-steerable, air ride and lift unit is ...

Despite decades of supplying and improving upon some of the oldest and most reliable components found on trucks, axle and suspension manufacturers are facing new challenges as new operational demands ...

There are several basic rear axle types used in 4x4s, and each have specific design pros and cons. Axle designs can vary in load handling, bearing and flange type, and gearset configuration. In this ...

Specialist vehicle manufacturer Nooteboom has introduced its new extendable OSDS-48-03V(EBW) semi low loader with deep wheel wells. The new trailer model has a 4750mm extendable loading floor and ...

SAF-Holland is now offering Auto-PosiLift Axle Lift technology as an option on SAF CBX40 Tandem Axle Slider Suspension systems. The Auto-PosiLift combines the CBX PosiLift axle lift feature with a ...

We’re only talking about rear axles here. Front axle systems, whether solid axles, Ford Twin Traction Beam, or A-arm IFS, are all full-floaters by definition. If this seems confusing, the next few ...

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 ...

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