RT-160™/RT-180™ Tandem Rear Drive Axle
Applications
Construction and Utility
Fire and Rescue
Material Handling
Truck
Defense
Product Availability
Asia Pacific
Europe
North America
South America
For many applications, nothing less than a tandem axle will survive. Cummins-Meritor tandem axles not only survive, but also thrive on the toughest, meanest, most demanding jobs. Year after year, Cummins-Meritor tandem axles keep delivering the performance and the goods with legendary durability, and reduced maintenance and operating costs.
Features & Benefits
- High-torque gear design delivers smoother and quieter operation, greater torque capacity and longer component life
- Rugged, single-piece carrier design supports precise gear alignment
- Cummins-Meritor spindle design is central tire inflation system (CTIS) ready
- Broad range of gear ratios available, enabling end users to choose an axle tailored to their needs, whether for improved fuel economy, greater torque or enhanced traction
- Lowest maintenance tandem design available, extends range up to 500,000 miles between lube changes
- Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and automatic traction offer greater braking control and shorter stopping
- Automatic traction control (ATC) offers greater braking control and improved traction for both starting and higher-speed drivability
- Optional driver-controlled differential lock (DCDL) offers maximum traction and spinout protection under slippery conditions
RT-160™/RT-180™ Tandem Rear Drive Axle
Product Features
Optional Driver-Controlled Differential Lock (DCDL) provides maximum traction and spinout protection under slippery conditions
High-torque gear design provides smoother and quieter operation, greater torque capacity and longer component life
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and automatic traction provides greater braking control, shorter stopping control (ATC) options distances and improved traction for both starting and higher-speed drivability
Optional Driver-Controlled Differential Lock (DCDL) provides maximum traction and spinout protection under slippery conditions
High-torque gear design provides smoother and quieter operation, greater torque capacity and longer component life
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and automatic traction provides greater braking control, shorter stopping control (ATC) options distances and improved traction for both starting and higher-speed drivability