Hendrickson adds roll-off lift axle

June 1, 2008
Hendrickson Auxiliary Axle Systems has released the Composilite RO lift axle, designed specifically for Class 8 roll-off vehicles. The 13,500-lb. RO fixed axle fits flat to the frame for maximum clearance from cylinder beams, attachments and sliding components, the company said. According to Hendrickson, beams are spaced inboard 1 in. for additional clearance, and the spring plates mount to the inside

Hendrickson Auxiliary Axle Systems has released the Composilite RO lift axle, designed specifically for Class 8 roll-off vehicles. The 13,500-lb. RO fixed axle fits flat to the frame for maximum clearance from cylinder beams, attachments and sliding components, the company said.

According to Hendrickson, beams are spaced inboard 1 in. for additional clearance, and the spring plates mount to the inside of the frame rail while the parallelogram design ensures proper wheel tracking and helps enhance tire life.

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