Manual locking hubs are an important part of most four-wheel-drive systems. In simple terms, these rugged little components lock the wheel hub to the axle to provide additional traction when the ...

I like things simple when it comes to 4x4s. For example, I'm drawn to the base model of a truck or SUV. I can't help it. This started back in 1971 when I saw my uncle's brand-new, mostly base '72 ...

Locking hubs are a really important part of four-wheel drive systems: They're there to help drivers switch between two-wheel drive and 4WD.While many modern 4x4s now use automatic systems, the ...