Feature(may vary by option.)
●True affinity for metal surfaces thanks to its graphite/moly formulation and high percent of testifiers
●Tacky tenacious properties coupled with 10 percent lubricating solids further enables this grease to provide outstanding adhesion to fifth wheels
●Graphite lubricant designed for heavy duty applications
●Effective at extreme temperatures and environmental conditions
●Suggested Applications: All fifth wheel applications, standard trailer hitch balls, all sliding and oscillating to all vehicle type
[CBB-5WG2oz -2PK]
[CBB-5WG2oz -48PK]
[CBB-5WG8oz]
[CBB-5WG2oz]
Description
Using 5th wheel grease is essential for truck drivers and fleet managers/owners to maintain the optimal functioning of their trucks and trailers. Here are the benefits of using 5th wheel grease:
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Reduced FrictionThe primary purpose of 5th wheel grease is to reduce friction between the surfaces of the 5th wheel plate on the tractor and the kingpin on the trailer. Friction can lead to wear and tear on these components, causing them to deteriorate over time. Greasing the 5th wheel regularly minimizes friction, extending the lifespan of these critical parts and reducing maintenance costs. |
Increased Fuel EfficiencyFriction between the 5th wheel and kingpin can lead to increased resistance, which in turn requires more fuel to overcome. By applying grease, you can reduce this resistance, resulting in improved fuel efficiency and reduced operating costs. |
Smooth and Safe OperationsGreasing the 5th wheel ensures smoother articulation between the tractor and trailer during turns and maneuvers. This smooth movement prevents jerking or binding, providing a safer and more comfortable driving experience. It also reduces the risk of accidents or jackknifing, especially in challenging driving conditions. |
Prevention of CorrosionTrucks and trailers often operate in various weather conditions, which can lead to the accumulation of moisture and exposure to corrosive elements. Applying 5th wheel grease creates a protective barrier that helps prevent rust and corrosion, preserving the structural integrity of the components. |
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Extended Component LifeRegular maintenance, including greasing the 5th wheel, extends the life of the entire coupling system. This means fewer replacements and repairs are needed, which translates to cost savings for both truck drivers and fleet managers/owners. |
Compliance with RegulationsSome transportation authorities require regular lubrication of the 5th wheel as part of safety and maintenance regulations. Using 5th wheel grease helps ensure compliance with these regulations and avoids potential penalties. |
Enhanced Resale ValueWell-maintained trucks and trailers command a higher resale value. By consistently greasing the 5th wheel and taking care of the coupling system, fleet managers and owners can expect better resale value when its time to upgrade or replace their equipment. |
Peace of MindRegular maintenance, including greasing the 5th wheel, provides peace of mind to truck drivers and fleet managers. Knowing that the coupling system is properly lubricated and functioning optimally reduces the likelihood of breakdowns and associated downtime. |
5th Wheel Products
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5th Wheel Grease - 2oz PacketThe Counteract 2oz packets are a game-changer for fleets, shops, and owner-operators. Each packet is filled with our premium grease allowing for an easy, mess-free application. |
5th Wheel Grease - 8oz TubeThe 8oz squeeze tube is perfect for multiple applications. It can be used to not only lubricate the 5th wheel on commercial trucks and vehicles but can also be used to lubricate your standard trailer attachment for effortless towing. |
5th Wheel Grease - Bulk PacksWe sell 2oz packets in 48packs and 8oz tubes in 12packs for fleet owners/operators. |
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| 2oz Packet | 2oz Packet - 2 Pack | 2oz Packet - 48 Pack | 8oz Tube | 8oz Tube - 12 Pack | |
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| Price | $5.68 | $7.99 | $111.99 | $14.99 | — |
| Applications | 1 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 24 |
| Throw On | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Resealable | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Qty | 2oz | 4oz | 96oz | 8oz | 96oz |