When you operate a fleet of trucks that drive long distances, it is important to be confident that your trucks are all getting the fuel mileage and tyre wear possible.
Even a 1 degree misalignment of your wheels can reduce the effective life of a tyre by 7%, so routine checks need to be carried out to make sure that your fleet is running efficiently. Misalignment of just one degree on the steer axle can increase rolling resistance by 5%.
“Misalignment of a truck`s wheels can also cause unnecessary stress to components in and around the axle, causing eventual, costly damage.”
Our technicians are skilled in detecting wear on tyres and can reliably tell you exactly how you can save money across your entire fleet.
Correct wheel alignment can: Improve comfort for the driver, Reduce mechanical failures, Maintain consistent reliability across your fleet, Reduce your fleet costs with reduced fuel and tyre expenditure, Improve overall ride comfort for your drivers, improving well-being.
