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TRADITIONAL
PROBLEMS
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THE
TRU-HITCH SOLUTION
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| A.
Overloaded drive axles |
A.
Tows
full-rated capacity without overloading rear drive axles. |
| B.
Steering
is unsafe, lightened while towing |
B.
Weight
is added to steering axle while towing |
| C.
Tow
trucks need to be long to counter balance the load |
C.
Tractor
can be short and maneuverable |
| D.
Tow
trucks are very heavy to counter balance load, adds to
cost of operation. |
D.
Tractor
can be light weight for lower cost of operation. |
| E.
Tow
truck has pinch-point in sharp turns |
E.
Tractor
and Tru-Hitch have full articulation in sharp turns. |
| F.
Uneven
braking |
F.
Since
axles are evenly loaded, brakes are evenly loaded. |
| G.
Towed
truck is unstable |
G.
Truck
in tow rests on twin booms for improved stability. |