STEERTEK NXT

Chosen by many OEMs as the standard axle for select vehicle models, STEERTEK NXT is approved for bus applications and is available in capacities up to 14,600 lbs.

Specifications

Contact Hendrickson for specifications and Hendrickson or vehicle manufacturer for availability.

Features & Benefits

Warranty

STEERTEK™ NXT axles come with a standard 10-year, 1-million mile limited warranty*

Advanced Suspension Integration

The STEERTEK NXT axle easily integrates with a variety of suspensions, allowing it to serve as the platform for many OEM proprietary and next generation front suspension systems.

Weight Savings

STEERTEK NXT's unique design provides up to 23 pounds of weight savings compared to traditional forged l-beam axles.

Increased Maneuverability

Optimized steering performance delivers up to 55-degrees of wheel cut, for better maneuverability.

Rigid Axle Beam

Manages the increased brake torque needed to meet FMVSS-121 stopping distance regulations.
Integrated axle seats to improve ground clearance, reduce part count, and simplify assembly.

Reduced Maintenance

Unique two-piece knuckle design eliminates the need to remove the kingpin to service the bushings, helping to reduce maintenance time and life-cycle costs
Premium kingpin bushings and seals provide enhanced protection from the elements to improve bushing life and extend service intervals up to 40,000 miles

Brake Compatibility

Compatible with drum brakes, hydraulic disc brakes, or disc brakes.
Accepts both 5/8" and 3/4" brake hardware.

Adaptable Design

Right-hand drive configurations are available for global applications.