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Jost fifth wheel now standard on Pete 579s
The base of the new inboard air slide fifth wheel from Jost is 23 lbs. lighter than previous models, allowing for increased payloads and higher profitability. The standardization is effective this year on Peterbilt 579 tractors.
January 29, 2019
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Kenworth makes Jost fifth wheel standard on T680
Kenworth announced Friday that the Jost JSK37USB fifth wheel now comes standard on the Kenworth T680, the company’s flagship on-highway tractor.
July 13, 2018
Business
Lightweight landing gear
The AlumiLightX and UL500, two new lightweight landing gears with internal gearboxes, work to reduce trailer weight. The AlumiLightX’s lower leg is made from polyester-coated steel to protect against corrosion, and its upper leg is made of extruded aluminum and features a heavy-duty reinforced strap. The UL500 is made of a re-engineered lift nut and […]
January 11, 2012
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