Truck equipment
Device attached to the chassis of a vehicle for towing, or a towbar to an aircraft nose gear. It can take the form of a tow ball to allow swiveling and articulation of a trailer, or a tow pin, or a tow hook with a trailer loop, often used for large or agricultural vehicles where slack in the pivot pin allows similar movements.
Device which attaches directly to a tow vehicle providing the connection between the tow vehicle and the trailer.Hitch installations are most often considered permanent.
Hitch that allows the driver to connect a cargo attachment to the back of a large vehicle, like a tractor or truck. Today, the fifth wheel refers to the "U" shaped coupling component found on the back of the towing vehicle, be it a large transport, pickup truck or tractor, for instance.
Weight distribution is the apportioning of weight within a vehicle. Typically, it is written in the form x/y, where x is the percentage of weight in the front, and y is the percentage in the back.
The gooseneck trailer employs a ball socket hitch which attaches to a ball mounted in the bed of a pickup truck over the rear axle. The hitch mounts to the vehicle frame.
The ball and coupler hitch is used on a wide variety of tow vehicle combinations. This hitch consists simply of a ball attached to the rear of a tow vehicle and a coupler (socket) at the tip of a tongue or A-frame attached to the front of the trailer. This hitch is commonly used on recreational trailers.
T-Connectors are an easy, convenient way to connect your trailer wiring to your tow vehicle wiring. T-Connectors are specific to your vehicle's wiring. Simply unplug existing vehicle wiring harness and plug in the T-Connector.
Automotive connectors can be classified in a variety of ways, including by electrical system component.
Standard Duty Tail Light Converters are designed for use in towing situations not requiring additional battery power.
A device which attaches directly to the tow vehicle providing the connection between the tow vehicle and the trailer.A fixed tongue hitch includes the ball platform, while a receiver style hitch has a receptacle for inserting special ball mounts or bike racks.
Drawbar trailer. trailer having at least two axles, of which at least one is a steered axle, equipped with a towing device which can move vertically.
Variety of parts for trailers.
Wheel hub unit, wheel hub bearing, etc., is a automotive part used in most cars, passenger vehicles, and light and heavy trucks. located between the brake drums or discs and the drive axle. A wheel is bolted on it. Depending on the construction, the end of hub comes equipped with the splined teeth. They mate the teeth on the axle shaft. The axle hub spins along with the wheels bolted to it and provide the power to the wheels in order to rotate.
Trailer brake controller. It is mounted to the tow vehicle's driver's-side dashboard area, and engages a trailer's electrical braking system either time delayed, or in proportion to the tow vehicle's brake engagement when slowing down or coming to a halt.
A snowplow (also snow plow, snowplough or snow plough) is a device intended for mounting on a vehicle, used for removing snow and ice from outdoor surfaces, typically those serving transportation purposes.
A coupler is the connection point mounted on the trailer which connects the trailer to the vehicle. When replacing a coupler there a few things that you have to know. First, what is the hitch ball size for the coupler. Secondly, what type of trailer do you have (Straight Tongue or A-Frame)? Lastly, what is the Gross Trailer Weight of the Trailer.
The jacks that come with most cars aren't big enough to lift up something the size of a boat, so you'll need this piece of towing equipment to get the job done. Hitch jacks, also known as trailer jacks or tongue jacks, are used to raise and stabilize a trailer so it can be attached to the towing vehicle.
Our most popular trailer tail light. Black plastic body with incandescent lights provides stop, turn, tail and clearance light functions.
Since Special Trailer (ST) tires are constructed with heavier duty materials, they are tougher than typical passenger vehicle tires." Also consider that Special Trailer (ST), as well as Light Truck (LT) tires are fully rated
The lock on something such as a door or a drawer is the device which is used to keep it shut and prevent other people from opening it. Locks are opened with a key.
A pintle hook is a claw or pincer type device that clamps through a lunette ring on the tongue of a trailer. A pintle hook and lunette ring makes a more secure coupling when used on rough terrain, compared to the traditional ball-type trailer hitch.
The fastening or securing of a load to its carrier by use of ropes, cables or other means to prevent shifting during transport.
Ideal for loading lawn equipment, ATVs, snowblowers, golf carts and other kinds of equipment into the back of a truck bed or trailer.
Brake power assist unit means a device installed in a hydraulic brake system that reduces the amount of muscular force that a driver must apply to actuate the system, and that, if inoperative, does not prevent the driver from braking the vehicle by a continued application of muscular force on the service brake control.
Variety of parts for RV vehicle.
Variety of parts for trucks.
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A metal bar on the back of a vehicle that is used for towing something (such as a vehicle or trailer).
A tow strap is made of less-stretchy polyester, and is intended for the towing of a freely-moving vehicle behind another vehicle. Typically, tow straps have metal hooks on each end.
A mechanical device that is used to pull in (wind up) or let out (wind out) or otherwise adjust the tension of a rope or wire rope (also called "cable" or "wire cable"). In its simplest form, it consists of a spool (or drum) attached to a hand crank.
