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  2. Fruehauf Trailer Corporation - Wikipedia

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    An axle plant in Ohio was sold to Holland Hitch Company on February 18, 1997, and Fruehauf's United States manufacturing and sales business was sold to Wabash National on March 17, 1997. [15] Prior to the bankruptcy, the Bellinger Shipyard owned by Fruehauf in Jacksonville, Florida , was sold to M. D. Moody & Sons, Inc. for $1.9 million in 1995 ...

  3. Glossary of the American trucking industry - Wikipedia

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    A pivoting platform on the rear of a truck tractor, used to support the front end of the trailer being towed that contains locking jaws that engage the trailer kingpin. [8] Float A popular name for a wide tire used on the steer (front) axle (originally known as a Super Single).

  4. Semi-trailer truck - Wikipedia

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    In Europe, usually only the driven tractor axle has dual wheels, while single wheels are used for every other axle on the tractor and the trailer. The most common combination used in Europe is a semi tractor with two axles and a cargo trailer with three axles, one of which is sometimes a lift axle, giving 5 axles and 12 wheels in total. This ...

  5. Euclid Trucks - Wikipedia

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    Euclid produced its first specially-designed, 7-yard (6.4 m)-long, off-road dump truck, the Model 1Z, in January 1934. It was powered by a 100 horsepower (75 kW) Waukesha gasoline engine, and used an extremely heavy-duty, Euclid rear axle, fitted with a new 17.5 x 24 tire, which had just been released by the tire industry.

  6. Swing axle - Wikipedia

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    A swing axle is a simple type of independent suspension designed and patented by Edmund Rumpler in 1903 for the rear axle of rear wheel drive vehicles. This was a revolutionary invention in automotive suspension, allowing driven (powered) wheels to follow uneven road surfaces independently, thus enabling the vehicle's wheels to maintain better ...

  7. M939 series 5-ton 6×6 truck - Wikipedia

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    A ladder frame with three beam axles, the front on leaf springs, the rear tandem on leaf springs with locating arms, was used. The M939 series uses 11:00 R20 tires with two tires per side per axle in the rear (rear tandem duals). This allows a heavy load to be carried on improved roads and most US trucks in the past have used them.