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The Importance of Ergonomic Truck Seats for Driver Health

June 24, 2024 By Matt Kerley Leave a Comment

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Being a truck driver means spending long hours behind the wheel, often in uncomfortable seating conditions. So, having a comfortable seat is a critical part of staying healthy, alert and productive on the road. Sitting for extended periods, on uneven highways, exposes drivers to constant strain, vibration and poor posture if the cab is not properly set up. Over time, these conditions can lead … [Read more...]

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Top Features to Look for in a Truck Driver Seat

June 24, 2024 By Matt Kerley Leave a Comment

TRP DB1657B 16.5×7 balanced brake drum – 10-hole 11.25 bolt circle

Driving a truck for long hours demands skill, concentration, and physical endurance. One critical component that significantly impacts a truck driver's comfort and health is the quality of their seat. A well-designed truck driver seat can alleviate discomfort, reduce fatigue, and prevent long-term health issues. In this blog post, we will explore the essential features to look for in a truck seat, … [Read more...]

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The Role of Seat Design in Preventing Driver Injuries

June 24, 2024 By Matt Kerley Leave a Comment

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Long hours on the road are the norm for truckers. The design of a truck’s seat plays an important role in their health and well-being. Poorly designed seats can lead to various injuries and discomforts, significantly impacting a driver's ability to perform their job efficiently. Common injuries among truck drivers include lower back pain, neck strain, and shoulder discomfort. Understanding how … [Read more...]

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The Importance of Regular HVAC System Checks for Semi Trucks

June 24, 2024 By Matt Kerley Leave a Comment

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Maintaining the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems in semi trucks is needed for both drivers’ safety and comfort. These systems play a vital role in ensuring clear visibility, maintaining optimal driving conditions, and improving the overall driving experience. Regular maintenance of HVAC systems is essential for optimal performance, longevity, and cost savings. Safety … [Read more...]

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Essential Maintenance Tips for Semi Truck AC & Heating Systems

June 24, 2024 By Matt Kerley Leave a Comment

TRP DB1657B 16.5×7 balanced brake drum – 10-hole 11.25 bolt circle

Regular maintenance of your semi truck’s HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system ensures it operates efficiently and reliably. A well-maintained HVAC system provides comfort during long hauls and helps in preventing costly breakdowns and repairs. In this blog post, we’ll explore essential maintenance tips to keep your semi truck’s AC and heating systems in top … [Read more...]

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How to Improve Fuel Efficiency with Proper HVAC Maintenance

June 24, 2024 By Matt Kerley Leave a Comment

TRP DB1657B 16.5×7 balanced brake drum – 10-hole 11.25 bolt circle

Fuel efficiency is a critical concern for semi-truck operators and fleet managers. As fuel prices continue to fluctuate and environmental regulations become more stringent, optimizing every aspect of a truck’s performance is essential. One often overlooked factor in improving fuel economy is maintaining the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system. This article will explore how a … [Read more...]

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From Fatigue to Comfort: The Health Benefits of Legacy Seats in Long Hauls

May 1, 2024 By Matt Kerley Leave a Comment

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If you're running a long haul, you already know this truth: the truck doesn't wear you out. The seat does. Spending long hours in the cab day after day takes a real toll on your body, especially when your seat isn't built for the job. Back pain, stiff hips, sore shoulders are just some of the problems most drivers don't even question anymore. They just power through. But here's the thing: a … [Read more...]

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The Road to Comfort: Why Legacy Seats are a Must-Have for Peterbilt Owners

May 1, 2024 By Matt Kerley Leave a Comment

Pinnacle Black Leather Truck Seat 187300MW661

Whether you're hauling freight across state lines or managing demanding regional routes, the seat you choose directly affects energy levels, posture, comfort and long-term health. A high-quality legacy truck seat is made specifically for professional drivers who face vibration, road shock and fatigue during long hauls. For Peterbilt owners looking to upgrade, a Legacy seat offers a practical … [Read more...]

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