Freightliner makes ConMet hubs standard

Sept. 1, 2004
Freightliner Trucks now offers ConMet PreSet aluminum wheel hubs as standard on several heavy-duty vehicles and optional on other medium- and heavy-duty

Freightliner Trucks now offers ConMet PreSet aluminum wheel hubs as standard on several heavy-duty vehicles and optional on other medium- and heavy-duty trucks in the product line. The PreSet wheel hubs are designed to offer improved seal and bearing life, simplified installation, and reduced maintenance requirements.

Freightliner offers the ConMet PreSet aluminum hubs as a standard component on the Freightliner Century Class S/T, Columbia, Coronado, Classic XL, Classic and Argosy truck models. PreSet hubs are optional for the Business Class M2 106 and 112 and the FLD120SD models.

ConMet PreSet aluminum hubs are available for 10,000- to 14,700-lb FF steer and pusher/tag axles, 20,000-lb FL steer axles, and R-series drive and pusher/tag axles.