ZF Innovation Tractor - Traction Management

Jul 6, 2016
ZF Friedrichshafen AG

Once engaged, Traction Management on the ZF Innovation Tractor transfers an electric current to the rear wheels of the trailer to power the wheels and optimize traction in muddy conditions, as well as on slopes with up to a 30% gradient.

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