GEAR GUIDE
October 2014 |
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Trailer suspension
Ridewell's RSS-233 series of 13,200-
pound-capacity trailer suspensions are
designed for reduced weight and have a
compact mounting envelope to help simplify
installation. The steerable, liftable suspen-
sions have a dual-draw key kingpin design to
extend kingpin life. They also have fully cast
axle ends to increase strength and durability,
and are available with tire infl ation.
Ridewell Corp., ridewellcorp.com, 417-833-4560.
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GEAR GUIDE
Trailer suspension
Ridewell's RSS-233 series of 13,200-
Tandem fender line
Hogebuilt's mid-grade full tandem
fenders have a 3-inch fl ange produced
in 14-gauge 430 bright anneal stainless
steel. The handcrafted fenders have a
mirror shine and are available in both
regular and low-rider versions.
Hogebuilt, hogebuilt.com, 800-421-1589. Text
INFO to 205-289-3555 or visit ovdinfo.com
Redesigned LED lights
Optronics' redesigned GloLight LED stop, tail
and turn lamps incorporate LEDs on both the
front and back surfaces, helping to reduce the
size of the lamp's printed circuit board by 50
percent. LEDs on one side directly form the
lamp's illuminated central array, while LEDs on
the opposite side use special refl ective optics that
help enhance the smooth, glowing outer band.
Optronics International, optronicsinc.com, 800-364-5483.
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Deep tread
Bridgestone's Bandag B799
tread, which complements
the Bridgestone M799,
has an open shoulder
design that helps improve
traction for mild on/
off-highway, regional haul
and pickup-and-delivery
applications. The deep
28
/32-inch tread is engineered
for long wear, while stone
rejector technology helps
prevent trapped stones from
damaging the casing. The B799 is available
in four tread sizes, 210mm through 240mm.
Bridgestone Commercial Solutions, retreadinstead.com,
800-815-9793. Text INFO to 205-289-3555 or visit
ovdinfo.com
Bridgestone's Bandag B799
-inch tread is engineered
prevent trapped stones from
