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334 What's The Difference Between A Jake Brake And Retarder In Semi-Trucks?

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SlashGear · 05/15/2025 14:45 EDT

What's The Difference Between A Jake Brake And Retarder In Semi-Trucks?

Semi trucks are heavy pieces of machinery, and using the regular brakes might not be enough. What's the difference between a jake brake and a retarder?

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