Glossary / General

dually

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A dually is a truck that has two sets of rear wheels instead of one, so it can carry more weight and stay stable when pulling heavy loads.

Technical Definition

A dually (short for dual-axle) is a truck configuration that has two rear axles instead of one, providing extra traction and load capacity. The term is often used to describe large commercial trucks that need more wheels for heavy hauling.

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