The following steps are recommended by SAF-Holland for coupling and uncoupling your fifth wheel. However, we recommend that you follow your specific fifth wheel manufacturer’s instructions.

The 5th Wheel Light is a coupling light, or trailer-hitch light, that eliminates shadows on the locking mechanisms and removes the need for a flashlight. “This tractor trailer light makes it ...

Explore the precision and expertise involved in repairing a fifth wheel Jost coupling assembly, along with fixing a broken trailer lock and pin using a lathe. Skilled workers bring their technical ...

The Fifth-Wheel Hitch Setup Fifth-wheel trailers are heavy and require a full-size, one-ton (heavy duty) truck to tow them. Their hitch requires the coupling to be in the bed of the truck. The ...

Fontaine Fifth Wheel is offering driver training to teach drivers proper fifth wheel coupling and uncoupling procedures when picking up a load to ensure a good ...

The fifth wheel—the coupling between the tractor and its trailer—is as essential a piece of equipment as any to fleets and their drivers.

California company Axicle aims to completely eliminate semi-cab rollovers with a new fifth-wheel coupling plate designed to jettison the trailer altogether if it starts to roll, keeping the driver ...

Fontaine Fifth Wheel reminds drivers that not all fifth wheels work the same way, so it’s important to understand the coupling and uncoupling procedures for the specific wheel installed in order to ...

Sales in the fifth wheel coupling market stands to grow at 5.7% CAGR between 2021 and 2031 in terms of value. Volume demand is estimated to grow at a CAGR of ...