4 wheels tractor axle
- APPLICATION 4 wheels tractor
- TYPE Steering axle
- MAX PAYLOAD 1 200 kg
- BRAKING Drum brake
- SUSPENSION Leave springs and shock absorber
- STEERING Hydraulic cylinder
Axle for 4 Wheels Tractor: engineered for industrial handling
A 4 wheels tractor axle is specifically designed to equip heavy-duty handling tractors used in industrial, logistics, and material handling environments. These tractors are relied on to tow and position loads, maneuver trailers, or support internal logistics operations where robustness and load capacity are crucial. With a maximum payload of 1 200 kg, this axle delivers the strength required to handle heavy rolling forces without compromising reliability, even in demanding daily use.
Steering performance in confined operational spaces
Unlike a fixed axle, this configuration features a steering axle equipped with a hydraulic cylinder steering system, improving the manoeuvrability of the tractor. In environments such as warehouses, distribution centres or production floors, the ability to make precise turns and adjustments is essential. Hydraulic steering delivers responsive directional control that enhances safety and reduces operator effort during frequent directional changes.
Drum brake and suspension for controlled handling
The axle’s drum brake system provides dependable stopping power under load — particularly useful when the tractor is towing or positioned with significant mass. Drum brakes are simple yet effective, especially suitable for industrial handling equipment where durability and ease of maintenance are priorities. Combined with leaf spring suspension paired with a shock absorber, this setup helps absorb surface irregularities and smooth out the ride, protecting both the tractor and its load during routine use.
Designed for reliability and daily intensity
Tractors equipped with this axle are expected to operate frequently throughout the day, performing tasks that involve towing, repositioning trailers or handling heavy goods. A bespoke axle solution such as this balances structural strength, steering accuracy, braking performance and suspension comfort to meet these operational demands. Paillard’s approach to bespoke axle design ensures that the component integrates cleanly into vehicle architectures, offering long service life and reduced maintenance needs in intensive industrial environments.