Curiosity question about weights....

Discussion in 'Experienced Truckers' Advice' started by Commuter69, Jan 11, 2023.

  1. skallagrime

    skallagrime Road Train Member

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    Moving tandems with a point loaded coil as you put it "hammocks" the trailer, go ahead, move it ONE pin.. its a pita
     
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  3. Ex-Trucker Alex

    Ex-Trucker Alex Road Train Member

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    ...and, just to confuse things even more, Canadian weight limits are completely different. Many trailers had a 'Canadian spread', in which the axles are 2m apart, in order to carry 10,000kg's each. And also, in Quebec, there is the "période de dégel", a 6 week period at the end of winter when all axle loads are reduced 20%.....
     
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