Link develops lightweight 8K self-steer axle

CCJ Staff (CCJ)

Mar 26, 2006

Link Manufacturing has introduced a new DuraLift II 8K self-steer liftable suspension that it says weighs 646 pounds, wheel-end hardware included.

Link says the lightweight DuraLift II 8K suspension incorporates:

Interchangeable and adjustable frame brackets;

One-unit-fits-all standard truck chassis, with four ride height kits available;

Trailer mounts available for 18-22.5-inch ride heights;

Compact mounting envelope measuring 22.5 inches; and

Optional integrated air system.

For more information, go to www.linkmfg.com.

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