Extreme-duty suspension

Jan. 1, 2005
ArvinMeritor has announced a new trailer suspension aimed at extreme-duty vocational applications in the U.S. and Canada, as well as general trailer use in Mexico. The RideStar RFS30T will be available next month. The new suspension is based on ArvinMeritor's RFS suspension technology, with added features designed for increased durability to handle loads up to 30,000 lb. GAW. According to Jim Sharkey,

ArvinMeritor has announced a new trailer suspension aimed at extreme-duty vocational applications in the U.S. and Canada, as well as general trailer use in Mexico. The RideStar RFS30T will be available next month.

The new suspension is based on ArvinMeritor's RFS suspension technology, with added features designed for increased durability to handle loads up to 30,000 lb. GAW.

According to Jim Sharkey, business unit director for ArvinMeritor Trailer Systems, North America, “The RFS30T was expressly engineered for our fleet and owner-operator customers in Mexico and those operating extreme-duty vocational trailers, such as dump vehicles, in the U.S. and Canada.”
www.arvinmeritor.com.

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