Tak-4 Independent Rear Suspension (Irs) : Improved Ride. Less Maintenance
Tak-4 Independent Rear Suspension (Irs) : Improved Ride. Less Maintenance
SUSPENSION (IRS)
Side Plate
Dual Steering Gears
Jounce Bumper
Coil Spring
Shock Absorber
Anti-Roll Bar
Pierce changed the industry with the introduction • Improved ride with reduced road input
of TAK-4® Independent Front Suspension (IFS). • Increased stability and comfort
TAK-4 Independent Rear Suspension (IRS) operates
• Less wear and tear on equipment
like the IFS, but provides power to the wheels.
• Ability to add TAK-4 T3™ to further improve control and mobility
It moves your crew and equipment with less jostle and
greater stability. TAK-4 IRS is the perfect complement to
aerial apparatus to help alleviate aerial bounce. And with
proven, military-grade performance, you know it’s meant
to endure severe duty.
TAK-4 T3
Pierce presents the next level of vehicle control and safety – • Improved turning radius and turning diameter
the TAK-4 T3 steering system. Combining 100% mechanical • Increased tire life with reduced tire scrub
steering efficiency with Independent Rear Suspension (IRS)
stability, this system delivers a faster, safer emergency • Lane-to-lane turning
response. • Improved maneuverability and safety
• Pierce, single-source manufacturing
Reduce wide swing turns with a tighter turning radius.
Maneuver effortlessly – turn the wheel and you get response.
Minimize tire scrub for improved tire life.
Specifications, descriptions and illustrative material in this literature are as accurate as known at the time of publication, but are subject to change without notice.
Illustrations may include optional equipment and accessories and may not include all standard equipment. All measurements are nominal values.
Pierce Manufacturing Inc., An Oshkosh Corporation Company
P.O. Box 2017, Appleton WI 54912-2017 USA © Pierce, the Pierce logo and TAK-4 are registered trademarks, TAK-4 T3 is a trademark and Perform. Like No Other. is a service mark of
Pierce Manufacturing Inc., Appleton, WI. Printed in the U.S.A. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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