MTA-Tec6™ Suspension

Product Availability

North America

Applications

Trailer
lightest-weight trailer suspension

Meet our lightest-weight trailer suspension. With weight savings, structural design advantages and advanced features, MTA-Tec6 is engineered to deliver next-generation productivity from the proven MTA™ suspension family. MTA-Tec6 offers both fuel savings and expanded payload capacity while reducing total cost of ownership and is backed by over 100 years of leadership in design, engineering and manufacturing across a broad range of vocational applications.

Features & Benefits

  • Built with the MTec6™ six-inch diameter axle for increased stiffness and improved tire to road contact, compared to traditional five-inch axles
  • Robust voidless pivot bushing design extends life
  • Our proprietary bolt-on cam bushing design allows for camshaft service without removing the hub – saving an average of 30 minutes per wheel-end
  • Self-supported shock mounting requires no welding or assembly to the trailer frame
  • Narrow hanger footprint fits within existing trailer frames

AVAILABLE OPTIONS

  • Fully bolt-on lift kit system eliminates need for welding operation or any paint removal/replacement
  • Q+™ drum brakes for consistent performance, lower lifecycle costs, exceptional durability and reduced downtime
  • PlatinumShield® III brake coating protection against rust-jacking
  • EX+ air disc brakes standard with N type reduced copper compliant brake pads
  • Meritor Tire Inflation System (MTIS) with ThermALERT (wheel-end heat-sensing technology) increases fuel economy, reduces tire wear and prevents damage
  • AxlePak wheel-end systems with extended warranty (AxlePak 5: 5 years P&L; AxlePak 7: 7 years P&L)

Videos:

Model MTA-Tec6-23T 
(Top Mount Suspension) 
MTA-Tec6-23L
(Low Mount Suspension)
Capacity  23,000 lbs. 23,000 lbs.
Base Model Weight 469 lbs. 483 lbs.
Fully Dressed Weight 828 lbs. 842 lbs.
Axle Track  71.5", 77.5", 83.5"
Spindle Types Tapered and Parallel
Brake Types Q+™ Drum Brakes and EX+™ Air Disc Brakes
Hanger Types Weld-On, Bolt-On, Bolt-On with Side Mount 
Hanger Finish Painted, Galvanized and Stainless Steel
Ride Heights  13.5", 14", 15", 16", 17"  6.5",7.5", 8", 9", 12", 14", 15", 16", 17"
Wheel Ends  Drums: Cast Iron, LITE Cast Iron, STEELite X30 Hubs: Cast Iron, ADI, Aluminum
Lift Kits  Lift Kit with Retrofit Capability
Tire Inflation  Cummins-Meritor (MTIS™) Inflation System with ThermALERT™
Warranty  5 Year/500,000-mile warranty on parts - 1 Year/100,000-mile warranty on labor


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INSTALLATION DRAWINGS FOR MTA-TEC6-23T
  Frame Attachment Brake Type Layout Rev.
General Layout Bolt-On Drum Brake 5-70010C E
General Layout Bolt-On Disc Brake EX225L 5-70010D F
General Layout Weld-On Drum Brake 5-70010A D
General Layout Weld-On Disc Brake EX225L 5-70010B E
Hanger Reinforcement/Frame Weldment Weld-On All 5-70009A_01 G
Hanger Reinforcement - Bolt-On X-Brace Installation Bolt-On All 5-69116 H
Bolt-On Hanger - Bolt Patterns Bolt-On All 5-66241AG_01 K
Plumbing Layout - Height Control Valve (No Dump) All All 5-65443BK D
Plumbing Layout - Height Control Valve (With Dump) All All 5-65443BJ D
General Layout - Torque Specifications All All 4-60559_42 G
Hanger Reinforcement - Bolt-On L-Brace Bolt-On All 5-69116C C

 

INSTALLATION DRAWINGS FOR MTA-TEC6-23L
  Frame Attachment Brake Type Layout Rev.
General Layout Bolt-On Drum Brake 5-70010G A
General Layout Bolt-On Disc Brake EX225L 5-70010H B
General Layout Weld-On Drum Brake 5-70010E B
General Layout Weld-On Disc Brake EX225L 5-70010F C
Hanger Reinforcement/Frame Weldment Weld-On All 5-70009B D
Hanger Reinforcement - Bolt-On X-Brace Installation Bolt-On All 5-69116A C
Bolt-On Hanger - Bolt Patterns Bolt-On All 5-69317P F
Plumbing Layout - Height Control Valve (No Dump) All All 5-65443BM B
Plumbing Layout - Height Control Valve (With Dump) All All 5-65443BL B
General Layout - Torque Specifications All All 4-60559_43 C
Hanger Reinforcement - Bolt-On L-Brace Bolt-On All 5-69116C C

 

 

INSTALLATION DRAWINGS FOR MTA-Tec6 Lift Kit System
  Frame Attachment Brake Type Layout Rev.
MTA-Tec6-23T/ MTA-Tec6-23L lift kit installation layout All All 5-68942C D

 

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