Tech
How Helper Springs Work
Helper Springs are designed to make hauling heavy lands safer by maintaining a level ride height. Towing and hauling heavy loads can cause the rear end of your truck to sag which leads to decreased…
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Sway Bar Education
Body Roll is reduced by torsional effect of sway bars as they transfer the pressure exerted on the inboard wheels. The weight is more evenly distributed to all four wheels helping the vehicle stay more…
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What Fleet Managers are Saying About “Rightsizing” Their Fleets
“Unfortunately, there is little that can be done to affect the total-cost-of-ownership, other than to… periodically review our equipment specifications and maintenance programs to ensure we have the most appropriate vehicle to perform the work…
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Fleet Sway Bar Recommendations
Hellwig Sway Bars help reduce body lean when cornering. Adding utility bodies, racks and the equipment and supplies carried in and on them can raise the center of gravity and affect vehicle handling. Adding a…
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Fleet Air Recommendations
Hellwig Air Suspension can provide a smoother ride when empty and is quickly and easily adjustable to the load. Hellwig Air may be applicable where the working load varies greatly and driver comfort is an…
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Fleet Auxiliary Helper Spring Recommendations
Hellwig Auxiliary Helper Springs provide the added spring rate to help support heavy loads in fleet operations. In addition, once installed and adjusted to the vehicle configuration they require no further adjustment. Note: Hellwig Springs…
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Find Your Fleet Solution
LOAD CONTROL Hellwig Products Company has manufactured leaf spring load control solutions since 1946. All our leaf springs are manufactured in the USA from US made alloy spring steel. Hellwig springs are available in weight…
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Fleet ESC Testing
Independent testing has confirmed that the addition of a Hellwig Sway Bar will improve vehicle handling. Hellwig, working in conjunction with the SEMA Vehicle Dynamics Program, tested a Ford F250 equipped with Hellwig Sway Bars.…
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