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  2. Tow hitch - Wikipedia

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    Trailer hitch receiver tubes may be bolted, welded, or integral to the vehicle chassis, and come in various sizes depending on the load they are designed to carry and the country of operation. The US standards are: Class I and II: 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 in (31.8 mm) light or medium duty [4] receiver tube; Class III and IV: 2 in (50.8 mm) heavy duty [4 ...

  3. Trailer connectors in North America - Wikipedia

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    SAE J560 is typically used on heavy duty trucks and trailers with pneumatic brakes where only the power to the ABS unit and indication of braking by brake light signal is required. The brakes themselves are controlled using air pressure. SAE J560 was introduced in 1951, which means that older heavy duty vehicles (vintage) may have other ...

  4. ISO standards for trailer connectors - Wikipedia

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    24 Volt 15-pin trailer connector ISO 12098 (Towing vehicle side) Physical design according to standard ISO 12098. [4] [17] This connector is present on newer heavy duty commercial trucks and trailers following the ISO standard and is intended to replace the combination of connectors according to standards ISO 1185 and ISO 3731.

  5. Fifth-wheel coupling - Wikipedia

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    The semi-trailer increased the capacity of trucks, but it was the fifth wheel that brought the flexibility for drivers to keep moving while receivers unloaded the loads they just delivered. The Fruehauf Trailer Corporation helped to make the Martin Rocking 5th Wheel a success by installing them on their popular new semi-trailer design. August ...

  6. Towing - Wikipedia

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    Other familiar forms are the tractor-trailer combination, and cargo or leisure vehicles coupled via ball or pintle and gudgeon trailer hitches to smaller trucks and cars. In the opposite extreme are extremely heavy duty tank recovery vehicles, and enormous ballast tractors involved in heavy hauling towing loads stretching into the millions of ...

  7. Trailer (vehicle) - Wikipedia

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    A full trailer is a term used in the United States and New Zealand [5] for a freight trailer supported by front and rear axles and pulled by a drawbar. In Europe this is known as an A-frame drawbar trailer, and in Australia it is known as a dog trailer. Commercial freight trailers are produced to length and width specifications defined by the ...