How Many Gears Does a Trailer Have?

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VonEmma
07/24/25 6:50am
Semi-trailers generally have two types of gear configurations: 8-speed and 12-speed. Below is relevant information: Trailer: A trailer is towed by a vehicle and does not have its own power drive. It consists of a combination of one vehicle (such as a truck, tractor, or forklift) and one or more trailers. The cargo truck and the towing vehicle serve as the driving section of the vehicle train, known as the main vehicle. The towed section pulled by the main vehicle is called the trailer. Advantages: Trailers are an important vehicle type in road transportation. Using vehicle trains for transportation is one of the most effective and straightforward means to improve economic efficiency. They offer advantages such as speed, mobility, flexibility, and safety, making it easy to achieve regional transportation.
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