Regardless if its trucks engine, new truck tires or the whole class 8 truck, or truck equipment and truck body parts, the question will still be there: How to safely get them to their final destination?
You would be amazed at how people eyeball something and say, “That’ll fit”. Then when they arrange for the equipment transportation they find out that no, it doesn’t! But then it is too late. You already bought the thing and you already hired the equipment transportation company.
So, the smartest thing to do is to measure it because details will help in preparation of properly sized vehicle for safe equipment transportation.
If you are not the one buying it personally, hopefully they will have specs for you, but if you’re getting it from auction there is a good chance they don’t. So when possible find out few things including:
