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Zerk Fittings That Truck Operators Overlook Too Often
November 3, 2025
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Preventative Maintenance, Reliable performance, Zerk Fittings
Every hour a truck is parked instead of on the road costs your operation real money. Fleet studies estimate downtime at $448 to $760 per truck, per day. Those numbers are high enough on their own, but the frustration comes from how often the cause is preventable.