Even if you’ve got the most capable pickup truck on the market, there will be times when its trailer hitch just isn’t enough for the load you want to pull. Sure, you can keep piling junk into the ...
Hitching up a fifth-wheel trailer for the first time can be an intimidating task. Fortunately, with a little practice and a few helpful tips, hooking up to a fifth-wheel trailer can be easier than ...
PITTSBURGH, May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- "I was tired of asking for help when loading the heavy fifth-wheel receiver into my truck," said an inventor, from Lindon, Utah. "I thought there could be a ...
Fontaine’s 7000 Series fifth wheels have 55,000-lb vertical and 150,000-lb drawbar pull capacities. They feature the self-adjusting No-Slack II locking mechanism, a safety trigger and light ...
Proper fifth wheel maintenance is important to ensure the tractor and trailer stay together. Runaway trailer hits minivan.” That’s what the headline screamed. While the details of why the trailer ...
Between higher fuel prices and added weight on new vehicles as a result of heavier emissions control equipment, truck operators have become more weight conscious than ever when specifying components.
What is a fifth wheel? Isn’t that trucking lingo? What is a bumper pull? And what on earth do these have to do with RVs and recreation? Don’t fret, dear reader. We are on hand, as always, to give you ...
SAF-Holland fifth wheels will be standard equipment on all new moderate- and severe-duty applications on Freightliner and Western Star tractors, according to SAF-Holland. Ad Loading... The ...
Hitching up a fifth-wheel trailer for the first time can be an intimidating task. Fortunately, with a little practice and a few helpful tips, hooking up to a fifth-wheel trailer can be easier than ...