Fleet Owner

Bendix Spicer says testing shows 30% brake drum life improvement with Versajust

LOUISVILLE. Testing has shown an increase in brake drum life of up 30% in operations using Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake’s Versajust LS Slack Adjuster with the WearMax clutch, the company reported ...
CCJ

What to do when a brake stroke is out of adjustment? Bendix weighs in.

The experts at Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC recognize that proper brake stroke adjustment and maintenance are critical to commercial vehicle and roadway safety. As part of its newly released ...
CCJ

All Kenworth Class 8 trucks now feature standard Bendix front air brakes

Kenworth Truck Company announced it will make Bendix(R) ADB22X(TM) front air disc brakes standard on Kenworth Class 8 tractors and trucks. The Bendix ADB22X air disc brakes have a two-pin floating ...
Transport Topics

Bendix Spicer Executive: Air Disc Brakes Offer Safety

Safety is among the main benefits of air disc brakes while drum brakes “will still fill certain needs” at some fleets, an executive with Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake said. McComsey “Shorter stopping ...
Truckinginfo

Bendix Offers Remedy for Recalled Parking Brake Valve

Bendix has released a repair kit in connection with the voluntary recall of around 200,000 of its SR-5 trailer spring brake valves. The no-cost permanent remedy kit, Bendix part number K140496, fixes ...