The new hubs have been rated for 25,000# axle gross vehicle weight (GVW) and weigh one to three pounds less. The new hub for "TN" axles weighs 31 pounds with studs and bearing cups, while the "TP" ...

It used to be that "locking the hubs" was a fundamental first step when heading off-highway. Over the years though, OE manufacturers defected from the lockout hub. Most four-wheel-drive vehicles built ...

Mack Trucks says its new UniMax front axle, available in 18,000 and 20,000-pound capacities, is the first heavy-duty axle with unitized wheel hubs. The unitized wheel hubs are permanently sealed with ...

Industry Nine has made subtle refinements to their wheel systems since their debut in 2005, but nothing as sweeping as what this small, Asheville, North-Carolina-based company has just unveiled.

Ford has applied for a patent on a solid-axle and hub-motor combination for EVs remarkably similar to what the automaker dismissed as nonviable for its F-150 Lightning pickup truck. As detailed in the ...

Ford has filed a patent application for solid axles with integrated hub motors, hinting at a very different kind of EV powertrain from the Blue Oval. Instead of allowing wheels to move up and down ...

A problem with rear axle hub bolts snapping is causing 103k 2023-2025 Ford F-150 trucks recalled to fix the issue before crashes could occur. According to a NHTSA.gov filing, Ford Motor Company is ...

Visionary films set in the technologically advanced future have long imagined cars that ride around on frictionless orbs similar to Star Wars’ BB-8. We aren’t there yet, as cars still use wheels and ...

Shimano and FOX are to produce a new 15mm through-axle hub system in combination with a 100mm Over Locknut Dimension (OLD), which they’re aiming at all mountain, cross country and marathon riders.