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Cummins drivetrain and braking systems

We supply a wide range of industry-leading drivetrain systems, including axles, brakes, suspensions, drivelines and aftermarket parts, for the commercial vehicle and industrial markets.

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Serving our customers for over a century

In August 2022, Cummins Inc. acquired Meritor, Inc. This positions Cummins as one of the few companies offering fully integrated powertrain solutions.

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Dependable drivetrain solutions

Aftermarket

As North America’s leading source of aftermarket parts for commercial vehicles, our Aftermarket group takes after-the-sale support as very serious business.

Axles

Our extensive axle portfolio includes front-drive and non-drive axles as well as single, tandem and tridem rear-axles for markets in North and South America, Europe and Asia Pacific.

Brakes

We are the global braking leader both in size and capability for the commercial vehicle industry, supplying braking systems for trucks, trailers, buses and coaches.

Carriers

Carriers are the heart of every Cummins-Meritor axle. Suitable for axles with a gross axle weight from 3-18 tons and gross combination weight from 9-100 tons, each carrier is fabricated in-house.

Drivelines

Moving past your competition is the power Cummins-Meritor offers. Our drivelines are a perfect example of the edge customers get with our products. These drivelines link transmissions and drive axles for trouble-free driving.

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Gearboxes and Power Take-Offs (PTOs)

Cummins-Meritor gearboxes, split-shaft power take-off units, creeper drives and power dividers are especially suited for severe-duty, high-mobility, high-torque, all-wheel drive configurations for a broad range of applications.

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Gears

Cummins-Meritor is a global leader in the design and manufacture of precision-forged gears. We offer gear solutions used in a majority of Class 5-8 commercial vehicles manufactured in North America and worldwide.

Tire Inflation Systems

Equipped on more than 1 million trailers, the Meritor® Tire Inflation System (MTIS™) helps keep tires properly inflated to reduce wear and increase fuel economy.

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Transfer Cases

Our transfer cases offer excellent durability and fit for multiple applications, including medium- and heavy-duty trucks for off- and on-highway, agricultural machinery, mining equipment and defense platforms.

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Transmissions

Extreme-duty vocational vehicles need an auxiliary transmission suited for a variety of on- and off-highway applications, including logging, mining, heavy haul, oil field and military.

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