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DVSA presents braking systems test guide

|Date: December 15, 2021

DVSA presents braking systems test guide

Braking systems remain one of the top causes of failure at annual test. DVSA presents its guide to passin ...

Braking systems remain one of the top causes of failure at annual test. DVSA presents its guide to passing the test to help operators prepare their vehicles, complete with best practice advice. Brake ...

December 15, 2021
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V L Test Systems explains roller brake test results

|Date: November 19, 2021

V L Test Systems explains roller brake test results

Roller brake test results can provide some valuable diagnostic clues on the state of a vehicle’s braking ...

Roller brake test results can provide some valuable diagnostic clues on the state of a vehicle’s braking components. Chris Manby, UK Sales Manager for V L Test Systems, explains. Regular brake testing ...

November 19, 2021
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Roadlink discusses remanufacturing

|Date: November 18, 2021

Roadlink discusses remanufacturing

Keith Sedgley, Roadlink Managing Director, discusses the importance of the remanufacturing process and wh ...

Keith Sedgley, Roadlink Managing Director, discusses the importance of the remanufacturing process and why it’s an environmentally-friendly alternative. Commercial vehicle brake specialist Roadlink In ...

November 18, 2021
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BPW details an automatic slack adjuster guide

|Date: November 17, 2021

BPW details an automatic slack adjuster guide

BPW runs through its technical guide to the automatic slack adjuster and the issues to be aware of when u ...

BPW runs through its technical guide to the automatic slack adjuster and the issues to be aware of when undertaking maintenance and repair. The BPW drum brake is a simplex (single camshaft) ‘S’ cam op ...

November 17, 2021
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Knorr-Bremse explains why it uses test rigs

|Date: November 16, 2021

Knorr-Bremse explains why it uses test rigs

Wheel brakes have to withstand extreme conditions and still perform reliably, even on the world’s most da ...

Wheel brakes have to withstand extreme conditions and still perform reliably, even on the world’s most dangerous roads. Test rigs are used at Knorr-Bremse to simulate a whole variety of conditions. El ...

November 16, 2021
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ZF provides a guide to changing a brake disc

|Date: November 15, 2021

ZF provides a guide to changing a brake disc

ZF talks to CVW about braking system legislation and provides a step-by-step guide to changing a brake di ...

ZF talks to CVW about braking system legislation and provides a step-by-step guide to changing a brake disc. ZF Aftermarket says it is a firm advocate of any regulation which improves the safety of gl ...

November 15, 2021
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Roadlink explains its range of CV braking

|Date: October 06, 2021

Roadlink explains its range of CV braking

With its 40-year anniversary approaching, Keith Sedgley, Managing Director of Roadlink, explains how it c ...

With its 40-year anniversary approaching, Keith Sedgley, Managing Director of Roadlink, explains how it came to offer such a wide range of CV braking, alongside its own well-established RI brand. Roa ...

October 06, 2021
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Knorr-Bremse highlights ECU diagnostic steps

|Date: September 20, 2021

Knorr-Bremse highlights ECU diagnostic steps

Depending on which generation of ECU is fitted to a trailer, the diagnostic check steps will vary and so ...

Depending on which generation of ECU is fitted to a trailer, the diagnostic check steps will vary and so will the pin code to access the software. Knorr-Bremse’s Carl Dibble highlights the differences ...

September 20, 2021
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Textar introduces brake disc references

|Date: August 03, 2021

Textar introduces brake disc references

TMD Friction, through its Textar brand, has introduced 70 brake disc references for the CV aftermarket to ...

TMD Friction, through its Textar brand, has introduced 70 brake disc references for the CV aftermarket to meet the demand for optimum braking performance and safety. The solid and vented brake discs c ...

August 03, 2021
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Juratek discusses reducing emissions

|Date: July 14, 2021

Juratek discusses reducing emissions

With the obvious offenders regularly addressed through new initiatives, it is important to remember that ...

With the obvious offenders regularly addressed through new initiatives, it is important to remember that reducing emissions is not as simple as reducing CO2 from engines. Juratek explains why tyres an ...

July 14, 2021
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