Video Transcript for Roadmaster TruTrac Front-Axle Trac Rod for Large Trucks and RVs Spec Review

Speaker 1: Today, we're taking a look at the Roadmaster TruTrac Front-Axle Trac Rod for large trucks and RVs. Now, this product is designed to fit a 2003 to 2017 Freightliner M2, so to ensure, double check that this is a fit for your vehicle, you can go over to eTrailer.com, you can enter your year, make, and model into the vehicle fit guide, and it will confirm whether or not this is a fit for your vehicle. Now, this kit is designed to brace your vehicle's axle, to prevent jarring, and to help keep it inline as you travel down the road. So it really helps minimize loose steering and rut tracking, which is gonna help improve overall performance. It controls excessive axle side play without affecting the up and down movement of your suspension. Another neat benefit of installing this system is, it's really gonna help reduce driver fatigue.

That's that white knuckling affect that you get when you're having to battle that loose steering in the steering wheel. You feel exhausted once you get to where you're going, that's because you're fighting your rig so much. This reduces that, so it minimizes the amount of effort required by the driver to keep your vehicle inline during travel, and reduces the amount of fighting the steering wheel.It's built with these polyurethane bushings instead of standard rubber. That's designed to increase the life of the system. Polyurethane is durable and resistant to damage that's typically caused by oil, gasoline, and ozone.

Less wear means less give in the system, and overall better support. It's constructed of thick cadmium-plated 4140 chrome moly steel for superior strength. It installs using your existing holes in the vehicle's frame, so there's no drilling or welding required. It also attaches to the front axle of the vehicle, essentially holding it in place to prevent jarring and any unnecessary shifting. Now, when you're installing it, you will need to take this portion here, this is the actual track rod, and you will need to adjust the length to best fit your particular application.

It includes all mounting hardware and installation instructions, comes with everything you need for your install. The brackets are made from durable steel. Again, they have that nice black powder-coated finish to resist rust and corrosion and lasts a long time. The product's also made in the USA. That's gonna do it for today's look at the Roadmaster TruTrac Front-Axle Trac Rod for large trucks and RVs..