TRAILER ALIGNMENT
Straighten trailer tracking, stop tyre scrub, and cut uneven wear across every axle — with a clear report afterwards.
At a glance
Full trailer axle alignment
Reduced tyre scrub and uneven wear
Straighter tracking behind the truck
Documented before and after results
A deeper dive
If your trailer is dragging, scrubbing tyres, or the truck feels like it’s fighting to stay straight, the trailer’s axle alignment is often the hidden cause.
At Big Wheels, we don’t guess. We measure how every trailer axle is tracking, check what’s pulling it out of line, and adjust it so the trailer follows the truck straight and wears its tyres evenly.
The goal is simple: straighter tracking, longer tyre life, less drag and a combination you can trust on the road.
What is a wheel alignment?
A wheel alignment sets each trailer axle square to the kingpin and parallel to the others. That lets the trailer follow directly behind the truck instead of crabbing to one side.
Why we align the full combination
A trailer that’s out of line pulls the truck with it, so fixing one without the other only solves half the problem. We align the full combination so both track straight together.
Symptoms This Solves
Trailer scrub
Rapid trailer tyre wear
Trailer tracking off to one side
Uneven wear across axles
Drag or poor fuel economy
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What Happens?
1
Initial inspection of trailer axles and suspension
2
Measure current axle tracking and alignment
3
Adjust axles to manufacturer specifications
4
Verify final measurements across all axles
5
Provide before/after report
What You Get
Before & after alignment measurements
Clear recommendations for next steps
Printed or digital report provided
Notes on any wear or axle issues
Who is it for?
Semi-trailers
Tankers and tippers
Tri-axle trailers
Curtain-siders and flat-tops
Motorhomes and caravans
Dog trailers
Proof
Last mile delivery Izusu study
How a fleet reduced tyre cost by 30%
Implementing inspection and wheel alignment saved thousands...