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A close-up of a polished steel hydraulic cylinder in a black case, mounted on a bright yellow machine.

7 of the Most Common Uses for Hydraulic Cylinders

Hydraulic cylinders are present in a wide variety of machines and serve many industries, from construction to agriculture. Here are their most common uses.

7 of the Most Common Uses for Hydraulic Cylinders

Hydraulic cylinders are present in a wide variety of machines and serve many industries, from construction to agriculture. Here are their most common uses.

A detailed view of a polished metal hydraulic cylinder installed in a vibrant orange frame and attached to a hose.

8 Sure Signs Your Hydraulic Cylinder Is Failing

Is your semi-truck's hydraulic cylinder failing? Review these sure signs, from strange noises to poor performance, to see if you need a replacement.

8 Sure Signs Your Hydraulic Cylinder Is Failing

Is your semi-truck's hydraulic cylinder failing? Review these sure signs, from strange noises to poor performance, to see if you need a replacement.

A close-up of a semi-truck's fifth wheel coupling, with another orange semi-truck parked beside it in a lot.

Everything You Need To Know About Fifth Wheel C...

You'll need a fifth wheel coupling if you want to attach a trailer to your semi-truck. Here's how this device works and the steps for using it correctly.

Everything You Need To Know About Fifth Wheel C...

You'll need a fifth wheel coupling if you want to attach a trailer to your semi-truck. Here's how this device works and the steps for using it correctly.

A man in a yellow vest stands in front of a semi-truck near a garage, with his hands on the front wheels.

Things You Should Never Do to Your Truck's Hydr...

Avoid these dangerous mistakes with your truck's hydraulic system. Learn what never to do to prevent costly repairs and keep your semi running safely.

Things You Should Never Do to Your Truck's Hydr...

Avoid these dangerous mistakes with your truck's hydraulic system. Learn what never to do to prevent costly repairs and keep your semi running safely.

A trailerless semi-truck parked in a parking lot. Its four rear wheels are shielded by metal mud flaps.

How To Choose the Right Mud Flaps for Your Semi...

Protect your rig from road debris with mud flaps. Learn how to select durable flaps by comparing materials, sizes, weight ratings, and more.

How To Choose the Right Mud Flaps for Your Semi...

Protect your rig from road debris with mud flaps. Learn how to select durable flaps by comparing materials, sizes, weight ratings, and more.

A man in a black leather jumpsuit working on the wheels of a large semi-truck, surrounded by various tools and spare parts.

The Top 8 Most Frequently Replaced Semi-Truck P...

Even the toughest semi-truck parts have limits. Get insights into the eight most frequently replaced components and what makes them prone to wear and tear.

The Top 8 Most Frequently Replaced Semi-Truck P...

Even the toughest semi-truck parts have limits. Get insights into the eight most frequently replaced components and what makes them prone to wear and tear.