Vantage Trailers Makes Meritor Components Standard Equipment
Vantage Trailers has selected Meritor trailer components as standard equipment on all Vantage products, including suspensions, tire pressure inflation, wheel-end components and more.
Vantage Lone Star end dump trailer.
Vantage Trailers has selected Meritor trailer components as standard equipment on all Vantage products, including suspensions, tire pressure inflation, wheel-end components and more.
Vantage Lone Star end dump trailer.
The standard Meritor components now available on Vantage Trailers include MTA Top-Mount, MTA Low-Mount suspensions, lift kits, Meritor Tire Inflation System by PSI, automatic slack adjusters and wheel-end components.
“Meritor’s long history of innovation in suspension and brake technology gives our customers the assurance that they are relying on world-class solutions in the areas problems of safety, performance and running cost,” said Todd Finney, president and COO, Vantage Trailers, Inc.
Meritor’s design and manufacture of trailer components began in 1948. In North America, the company has produced more than 10 million trailer axles offering more than 50 different axles for use in a broad range of trailer applications.
The Texas-based Vantage makes a variety of aluminum body trailers.
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