In Focus: Clutches

Feb 10, 2006

As most maintenance managers know, the clutch is the hardest-working part of the drivetrain, being just about the only part designed to run without lube and thrive on friction. Clutch wear and frequent replacement is a major maintenance headache in many fleets where transmissions may last a million miles.

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