To calculate your vehicle’s maximum capable tongue weight, compare your gross vehicle weight to your vehicle’s weight when it’s fully loaded. What if you want to figure out how much weight your trailer tongue adds to your truck? Then take your truck and your trailer to the local weigh...
For the next couple of days I scratched my head and tried to figure out how I was going remove the hard shell saddlebags and replace them with two pieces of carry-on luggage. I finally concluded that I would have to make another set of plastic panniers for the Volusia, exactly like ...
Figure 1 illustrates an idealized representation of lifecycle costs for a medium vehicle that has an initial cost of $60,000. Note how certain costs such as maintenance and repair expense increase over time or usage, and other costs such as depreciation expense decline. (Fuel expenses are not ...
Before you search for a truck driver, it’s crucial to figure out what kind of driver you need. Not all truck drivers are created equal, and many truck driving jobs require different skills. For instance, you may need a driver who is comfortable hauling hazardous materials. Or, you may ...
Indirect TPMS systems use an initialization procedure which may require a TPMS tool to figure out the steps involved to reset the system. The chart below represents the three types of TPMS relearn procedures within the market of Asian, Domestic and European vehicles equipped with direct TPMS ...
We examine the pickup pricing pyramid, how to figure out configuration combinations, understanding tow and payload ratings, and clarifying powertrain options.
There are two ways to measure the weight of a semi-truck. The first is to simply measure the combined weight of the tractor and trailer. This figure represents a semi’sunladen weight. The other measurement is theladen weight, which represents how much the truck weighs when it’s fully lo...
aa single vehicle not in excess of 26000 lbs. GVWR, but is designed to transport 16 or more passengers, including the driver or is required to be placarded to transport hazardous materials. 一辆唯一车不超出26000磅。 GVWR,但被设计运输16位或更多乘客,包括司机或要求被张贴运输危险物料。[translate...
The F-250 and F-350 Ford Super Duties (on the P3 platform) are a different class (over 8,500 lb (3,900 kg) GVWR) than the regular F-series lineup... Ford F-350 2023 Ford Ranger is bold and confident, with a purposeful exterior that shares Ford's global truck design DNA. The ...