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How Semi-Truck Brakes Work

Saturday, May 7th, 2022
How Semi-Truck Brakes Work

Semi-truck brakes work differently from other vehicles; learn more here!

Semi-truck brakes are a fundamental mechanism in a commercial truck. Unlike sedan or small van brakes, semi-truck brakes are responsible for stopping over thousands of pounds of extra weight if they carry a full load. This means that they need an incredibly powerful, reliable braking system to ensure everyone’s safety on the road. So how exactly do they work? 

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