Hopefully last month's look at the stone basics of tires helped shed some light on the four things you may abuse the most on your truck. This month we turn our attention to wheels, rims, hoops, ...
World’s Largest Steel Wheel Manufacturer Adds Aluminum to Its Commercial Vehicle Wheel Product Mix LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maxion Wheels, the world’s largest wheel manufacturer, announced today ...
A quick glance at a truck or trailer wheel doesn’t exactly trigger thoughts of high technology. With the exception of different surface treatments, they look much like their counterparts that have ...
Back in 1984, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued a regulation requiring that truck wheels be stripped of rust and debris before mounting a tire. Easier said than done, the ...
Let’s not kid ourselves: Most Americans treat their pickup trucks more like fashion accessories than they do work vehicles. As such, trucks need to have wheels that look the part, and neither ...
Wheels are probably one of the least understood and yet most important part of your 4x4's drive system. Most of the time, people choose their wheels simply by what design looks good to them. While ...
There's no denying that semi-trucks are pretty common vehicles on today's roads. It is nearly impossible to find an urban area without one, a testament to not only how widespread they are, but to how ...
Bearing failures are less common than fastener-related separations, 26% compared to 65%, say several investigative reports on wheel separations. The causes of wheel separation are well known. They ...