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Trailer tyres on a 750 kg trailer are subject to different stresses than those on a car: prolonged static loads, sudden loading and braking forces,
You think about the trailer, the axle, the MAM. Rarely about the hardware. Yet that’s often where things go wrong: a seized jockey wheel, a
A braked trailer is a trailer whose braking system needs to be maintained. That sounds obvious, yet it’s the one thing most users overlook. You
The lifespan of an axle depends on 𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, distance traveled, and 𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲. On average, an axle can last between 𝟲 𝘁𝗼 𝟭𝟬 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀. 𝗧𝗼
The 750 kg MAM threshold is where towing regulations begin. Below it, a standard category B licence is enough. Above it, two extensions exist: B96
When looking for a braked 750 kg trailer, the braking question comes up early in the decision process, and it’s not always well understood. Braked
