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Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Owner-Operator
Trucker who owns and operates his own truck(s).
Retarder
Device used to assist brakes in slowing the vehicle. The most common type of retarder on over-the-road trucks manipulates the engine's valves to create engine drag. (This type is commonly referred to as "Jake Brake" because the predominant manufacturer is Jacobs Vehicle Equipment Co.) Other types of retarders include exhaust retarders, transmission-mounted hydraulic retarders and axle-mounted electromagnetic retarders.
Spoke Wheel
See Cast Spoke Wheel.
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
Total weight of a vehicle and everything aboard, including its load.
Speedability
Top speed a vehicle can attain as determined by engine power, engine governed speed, gross weight, driveline efficiency, air resistance, grade and load.