The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has announced this year’s International Roadcheck inspection blitz will be held May 17-19 with a focus on wheel ends ...
The difference between good and bad in the wheel bearing world is a very fine line — about the width of a couple of human hairs, to be imprecise. That's not much of a margin considering the potential ...
NTN Brower has expanded its line of wheel end bearings to include the pre-adjusted hub bearing sets. The line will include sets that range from SET427 to SET432. The new line allows installers to ...
Maintenance issues involving wheel ends can occasionally lead to costly delays and potential safety risks. The National Transportation Safety Board estimates that anywhere from 750 to 1,050 wheel ...
When it comes to making the wheels turn on today's tractor-trailers, wheel bearings continue to play a critical yet unheralded role. Stemco explains that there are four critical wheel-end components: ...
Keeping your wheels where they belong is simply a matter of process. Manufacturers issue procedure manuals and update bulletins all the time. The American Trucking Associations’ Technology & ...
Visionary films set in the technologically advanced future have long imagined cars that ride around on frictionless orbs similar to Star Wars’ BB-8. We aren’t there yet, as cars still use wheels and ...
The National heavy-duty wheel end brand from Federal-Mogul has expanded its line of commercial-vehicle solutions with an offering of Everlok/Axilok unitized spindle nuts for steer, drive and trailer ...