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356 Semi-Truck Retarders: How They Work & What They Do

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SlashGear · 05/03/2025 06:45 EDT

Semi-Truck Retarders: How They Work & What They Do

Semi-truck retarders are an important aspect of big rigs, helping them to reach reasonable speeds without relying solely on brakes, but how do they do it?

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