Kenworth provides ParaLift Ultra steerable lift axles

March 1, 2002
Kenworth Truck Co is offering the new Hendrickson HLUS-2 ParaLift Ultra steerable lift axles for vocational applications. Single HLUS-2 ParaLift Ultra

Kenworth Truck Co is offering the new Hendrickson HLUS-2 ParaLift Ultra steerable lift axles for vocational applications. Single HLUS-2 ParaLift Ultra steerable lift axles are available on Kenworth's C500, T600, T800, and W900 models. Two and three HLUS-2 ParaLift Ultra lift axles are also provided on T800 and W900 models.

Hendrickson HLUS-2 ParaLift Ultra lift axles have a maximum capacity of 13,200 pounds. The new ParaLift Ultra has a two-piece knuckle design versus the one-piece knuckle design of the previous ParaLift Ultra model.

Kenworth has also made aluminum hubs and the Dana-Spicer Low Maintenance System (LMS) hub package standard on steerable pushers rated through 13,200 pounds.