King Pin
A Kingpin is a two or three and a half inch diameter vertical steel pin sticking out from the bottom of the front of the semi-trailer. A coupling device called…
Hub Odometer
In this article, we will delve into the intricacies of hub odometers, their applications, types, top European manufacturers, common faults, maintenance, and costs.
Skeletal
Here’s a comprehensive overview of skeletal trailers, including an exploration of manufacturers, the different types available, maintenance costs, and safety considerations.
Spray Suppression Equipment
In the realm of road transport in the UK, the efficient management of spray generated by trucks and trailers during wet conditions is paramount for safety and visibility. Spray suppression…
Tri-Axle
Discover the benefits of tri-axle configurations in trailers. With three closely positioned axles, tri-axles enhance load distribution, stability, and performance, making them ideal for semi-trailers, logging trailers, and fuel tankers.…
Tanker
Whether it's transporting fuel, chemicals, water, or food products, tanker trailers play a crucial role in various industries. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the detailed specifications
Refrigerated “Reefer”
Refrigerated vehicles having an insulated box body with rear doors. They incorporate a refrigeration unit for the transport of foodstuffs in a temperature controlled environment. They come in Trailers or…
Double Deck
In this article, we will explore the specifications, types, common uses, common faults, list of manufacturers, and safety aspects of double deck trailers used in the UK.
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
While ABS technology is commonly found in cars, the ABS used in trucks and trailers operates differently due to the unique characteristics of these vehicles. In this article, we will…

