When converted for extreme winter maintenance, both of these trucks ditch their standard trailer setups and are heavily modified with commercial-grade gear:
Perfected axle load distribution prevented the truck from losing steering control when pushing massive, heavy piles of snow. Volvo FH16 2009 and MAN TGX Snowplows & Winter ...
Massive computer-controlled hoppers mounted on the rear frame that scatter grit or spray liquid de-icing brine depending on road temperatures. When converted for extreme winter maintenance, both of
Steel or polymer blades capable of shifting angles hydraulically to push snow left, right, or straight ahead. When converted for extreme winter maintenance
High-intensity LED beacons and plow lights placed high above the driver's cab to see over the flying snow and alert passing motorists in blizzards. ⚔️ The Head-to-Head Verdict
Volvo’s specialized automated gearbox adjusted perfectly to slippery surfaces, preventing wheel spin.