Detailed Explanation of Tow Truck Power Take-Off (PTO)

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The power take-off (PTO) is a critical component in many specialized vehicles, such as mixer trucks, tow trucks, truck-mounted cranes, and car transporters. PTOs are primarily categorized into transmission PTOs, sandwich PTOs, and full-power PTOs. Tow trucks typically use transmission PTOs. Let’s delve into the details of the PTO used in tow trucks. Types of […]

Driving Behaviors That Often Lead to Traffic Accidents and Should Be Avoided

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  The rapid growth of logistics and transportation industries has led to an increase in vehicles on the road, consequently raising the number of traffic accidents. These accidents often stem from poor driving habits, making it essential to recognize and eliminate these detrimental behaviors.  Common Dangerous Driving Habits to Avoid 1. Speeding Speeding compromises vehicle […]

Ladder Lift Truck: Efficient Ladder Lift Truck: Optimal Access for Elevated Tasks

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In various industries, the ability to reach elevated areas is essential for productivity and safety. From construction sites to warehouses, maintenance tasks to window cleaning, accessing high spaces efficiently and securely is crucial. The ladder lift truck emerges as a superior solution in these scenarios, combining the mobility of a truck with the height capabilities […]

Secrets to Keeping Your Tow Truck “Young”

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Everyone wants to stay young forever and takes various measures to care for themselves. Similarly, maintaining the longevity of our vehicles, particularly tow trucks, is crucial, given their importance and popularity in the specialized vehicle market. People often wonder how to keep their tow trucks “young” and efficient for a longer period. The key lies […]

Tow Trucks Fuel Efficiency Is Greatly Influenced by the Driver

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In recent years, with the increase in transportation, the number of vehicles on the road has surged, leading to a rise in traffic accidents. This has fueled the growth of the tow truck industry, with a growing demand for these vehicles. As fuel prices continue to rise, many people opt for more fuel-efficient models when […]

Tow Truck Drivers Share Tips to Avoid Fatigued Driving

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Tow trucks play a vital role in clearing accidents, handling breakdowns, removing illegally parked vehicles, and performing emergency rescues. Mr. Zhang, a seasoned tow truck driver, highlights that many accidents are often the result of fatigued driving. Some drivers push themselves to complete more trips for extra earnings, which can lead to dangerous levels of […]

Troubleshooting Rules for Tow Trucks

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Although tow trucks have different functions, hydraulic winches are essential components for lifting and towing. Therefore, they are a crucial functional part of tow trucks. Hydraulic winches are classified into light and heavy types based on the truck’s tonnage. The most common types of hydraulic winches are the worm gear and planetary gear reduction types. […]

How much does a blue brand 10-ton plate, JAC Yunduoduo N8 heavy-duty one-to-two tow truck cost?

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The JAC YunDuoduo N8 heavy-duty tow truck, with a 10-ton capacity, stands out as a powerful and reliable vehicle designed for road clearing and rescue operations. In the market, heavy-duty tow trucks with such a high capacity that can be registered under a blue plate are quite rare. Today, we present the JAC YunDuoduo N8, […]

How do you choose between the light-load and heavy-load blue license plate wrecker trucks?

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When choosing between light-load and heavy-load blue license plate wrecker trucks, several factors need to be considered, including the types of vehicles you intend to tow, the frequency of use, and your budget. Light-Load Blue License Plate Wrecker Trucks These are typically designed for towing passenger cars and smaller vehicles. An example is the Jianghuai […]

Excessive Maintenance of Clearing Vehicles: Why It’s a Problem

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It is widely recognized that the longevity of a vehicle is significantly influenced by its maintenance. While proper maintenance can indeed extend its lifespan, incorrect maintenance can be detrimental to its performance. Over-maintenance, in particular, can be counterproductive. Breakdown trucks, being specialized vehicles essential for handling accidents and violations, require diligent upkeep. Today, let’s discuss […]