The SOFTEK® system combines the fabricated, box section STEERTEK axle and
MONOLEAF™ spring technology to create a cutting-edge, weight-saving front
suspension system. This lightweight system delivers enhanced ride, stability and
handling characteristics while reducing weight and maintenance to help increase
payload capacity. SOFTEK is designed for heavy duty truck applications rated at
12,000- and 12,350-pound capacities. STEERTEK is also available with the AIRTEK
front air suspension. Contact Hendrickson or an OEM for availability.
Superb Ride
Optimized leaf spring design and premium shocks result in an outstanding
ride.
Stability and Handling
Leaf spring assembly forms torsion system with box section axle, enhancing
roll stability characteristics.
Weight Savings
The unique design of the STEERTEK
axle combined with MONOLEAF spring technology contributes to a lightweight
design
Durability
Durable rubber bushings require no lubrication.
Reduced Maintenance
Unique two-piece knuckle design eliminates the need to remove the kingpin
to service the knuckle.
Up to 50 Degrees of Wheel Cut
Aggressive turning radius provides superior maneuverability.
Contact Hendrickson for specifications and Hendrickson or vehicle manufacturer for availability.