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Steering Axle
A rephrased definition: An axle that is designed to pivot and turn the wheels, enabling vehicle steering.
Wide-Base Singles
Single truck tires designed to replace sets of duals on drive and trailer axles. The current generation of these tires is designed to replace duals without incurring a weight reduction penalty.
Duals
A term often referring to the pairing of two tires on each side of an axle, common in heavy-duty vehicles to increase load capacity and stability.
18-Wheeler
A term commonly used to refer to a tractor-trailer or semi-trailer truck, characterized by having a total of eighteen wheels to distribute the weight of heavy loads.