Air suspensions are in wide use on trailers and getting more popular. To some fleets, air-ride equipment is new, and maintenance people might not be aware of proper inspection and repair procedures.

Is there an established time or mileage for replacing air bags on air suspensions?” Kevin Tomlinson, maintenance manager at South Shore Transportation in Sandusky, Ohio, posed that question as a ...

The outside of the air spring can suffer from abrasion if it rubs against any other suspension part because of misalignment or other parts out of their normal positions, like a broken shock. Too ...

Spring-ride suspensions offer cost savings and lower maintenance compared to air-ride systems, reducing tire wear by providing more consistent load distribution. While air-ride provides a smoother ...

Pneumatic suspension, more commonly called air suspension, has been around since its first patented design the early 1900s. There are many questions about its existence and how it relates to towing.