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The C-dolly design is not allowed in Australia, as it prevents articulation between the dolly wheels and the axles of the truck or trailer in front of the dolly. Australian rules require articulation between axle groups.
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which also controls the trailer's front axle steering. The draw bar does not take load of the full trailer. Heavy full trailer needs to have its own brakes remotely controlled by the prime mover vehicle.
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bags, loose cargo carton boxes, etc. between an aircraft and the terminal or sorting facility. In the US, these dollies are called baggage carts, but in Europe
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to distribute the mass on the fifth wheel on the dolly between the prime mover and the wheels of the dolly. These are predominantly fitted with two axles.
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automobile, or the rear wheel of a rear-wheel drive automobile, by locking the powered wheels onto the tow dolly's tray. The tow dolly is
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is a landing gear system connected to the ground, on which aircraft can take off and land without their aircraft-installed landing gear.
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designed as automobile rescue equipment. It is designed to couple to the concerned automobile's powered wheel, i.e. the front wheel of a
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of a passenger vehicle. Either the fifth wheel or the tow hitch takes up to half the load of the semi-trailer.
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to allow heavy cargo to be carried without overloading the wheels of the prime mover or the low loader.
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means baggage trolleys used by individual passengers.
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rather than a drawbar coupling – are used with many
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connection
tractor unit
truck

UPS
bogie
draw bar
Semi-trailer
fifth wheel
tractor unit
semi-trailer truck
travel trailer
boat trailer
tow hitch
Road train
bogie
fifth wheel
drawbar
road train
rear lights
registration plate
semi-trailer
Front-wheel drive
tow hitch
tractor
truck
drawbar
Low loader
fifth wheel coupling

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