RAD-241H

Capacity:

13,000 - 18,000 lb. cap.

Ridewell presents an economical, lightweight drive axle air-ride for transit, paratransit, shuttle and light truck applications. The low maintenance unit was recently designed to service the needs of maximum loaded vehicles operating in high-traffic metropolitan areas in China. It is now offered to the North American market.

Model RAD-241H offers several features to enhance ride quality.

It is equipped with oversized bushings for ride stability and long term durability on irregular and deteriorated road conditions. Load distribution is 70% supported on the air springs, 30% on the main pivot bushing. The unit's a "3-link" parallelogram trailing arm design with hinged axle seat provides constant pinion angle.

Standard features include:

• ± 3/8" axle alignment at beam; ±3/4" at spindle
• Adjustable upper torque rod for setting pinion angle
• Easily serviceable bolt-on axle mounting
• Rubber and urethane bushings
• Heavy duty shock absorbers
• Variable mounting heights

A companion air suspension for steer axle is available, Model RAS-238 - 6,600 - 10,000 cap.