Why/when are a trailer's tandem wheels adjusted?

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STexan said: ↑

When moving trailer tandems, you are not really "shifting weight" per se. You are increasing or decreasing the amount of weight behind the trailer axle "pivot point", which works to "lift weight off of" the drive axles as the trailer pivot point is moved further forward

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You got it covered but any driver that needs all this doesn't need a CDL. You should get a job at a school

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