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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Trailing Axle.
Trailing Axle - as a noun
On a steam locomotive, an axle connecting a coupled pair of unpowered wheels located behind the driving wheels.
Example Sentences
"The truck has a trailing axle to help distribute the weight of the load."
"The bus's trailing axle provides extra stability on sharp turns."
"The trailing axle of the train allows it to navigate tight curves."
"To increase the load capacity, a trailer can be equipped with a trailing axle."
"The trailing axle on the rear wheels of the car helps with better control."