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     • Mud flaps are rectangular shields that hang behind a vehicle’s rear wheels, most often composed of rubber, plastic or metal. Each flap must be as wide as the tires they protect, and they serve to prevent mud, dirt and other debris from striking the vehicle or other motorists.
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     Understanding mud flaps and how they benefit truckers

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   What is a mud flap on a truck?

   • You might laugh, but it is a valid question. A mud flap is a hanging piece of rubber, plastic, or metal that hangs behind the rear wheels and acts as a shield to prevent mud, water, and small rocks from being thrown up from the road. The mud flap keeps the debris from chipping the paint or clinging to the side of the truck.

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   What is a mudflap / mud guard?

   • A mudflap or mud guard is used in combination with the vehicle fender to protect the vehicle, passengers, other vehicles, and pedestrians from mud and other flying debris thrown into the air by the rotating tire.

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   Why do you need custom mud flaps?

   • Having custom mud flaps to fit the wheel arch of a specific vehicle or piece of machinery means maximizing the way they shield bodywork and avoid water, mud, and debris hitting anything (or anyone) along their route. Traditionally, mud flaps on heavy-duty commercial vehicles have been produced using rubber.

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   Can mud flaps be installed on commercial vehicles?

   • Description Replacing and installing mud flaps on commercial vehicles is not just about protection from mud. HGVs, trucks, trailers, tractors, and cars use these to dampen down and contain a wide range of pollutants and debris that can be thrown up by wheels.

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3. www.slashgear.com › 1540522 › what-are-mudflaps-andWhat Are Mudflaps For? (And Why You Might Want To Use Them)

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   Mar 24, 2024 · You may have noticed rectangular, often black pieces of rubber or plastic hanging behind the rear of a vehicle's wheels — those are mudflaps. They might come in other colors and lengths, but they...

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   • What Are Mud Flaps?
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   Mud flaps are rectangular shields that hang behind a vehicle’s rear wheels, most often composed of rubber, plastic or metal. Each flap must be as wide as the tires they protect, and they serve to prevent mud, dirt and other debris from striking the vehicle or other motorists. They’re used on a variety of consumer and commercial vehicles, and on tru...

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   What are mud flaps for, exactly? They serve a variety of protective functions for the truck itself as well as other vehicles that share the same road, including the following.

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   When properly installed, mud flaps provide simple, measurable benefits to your vehicle. There are only disadvantages to them when they aren’t properly installed or maintained. They may, for instance, damage the truck undercarriage, create wind resistance or become dislodged and strike another vehicle when installed incorrectly. Rectifying these iss...

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   Mud flaps will hardly be the most sophisticated feature of your vehicle, but they serve an important purpose. Install and maintain them correctly to extend the life of your vehicle, and protect those with whom you share the road.

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   Driver FAQs. What is Mudflap? Mudflap provides instant fuel discounts to thousands of owner-operators and small fleets at hundreds of independent fuel stops and chains like AMBEST, Roady’s, Casey’s, Road Ranger, Sapp Bros and more. Can Mudflap be used for any diesel-powered vehicle?

7. www.junkyardmob.com › misc › pros-cons-mud-flapsMud Flaps Pros & Cons (Are They Worth It?) - Junkyard Mob

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   Dec 14, 2022 · A mud flap is a hanging piece of rubber, plastic, or metal that hangs behind the rear wheels and acts as a shield to prevent mud, water, and small rocks from being thrown up from the road. The mud flap keeps the debris from chipping the paint or clinging to the side of the truck.

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9. www.americantrucks.com › best-mud-guards-flaps-atWhat Are The Best Mud Guards & Mud Flaps? How Truck Mud Flaps ...

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   Any mud guard, splash guards, or mud flap stops the cycle of splatter marks. In fact, a mud guard keeps the mess contained in the wheel well—out of sight and out of mind. Plus, mud is more likely to just fall off if it cakes inside the wheel well or on the back of the mud guard.

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    Custom mud flaps on wheel arches and other places serve to protect the vehicle from extensive moisture, splatter and dirt. Reducing the amount of road and mud spray minimises the cleaning requirements, as well as helping to keep bodywork well maintained.

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    A mudflap or mud guard is used in combination with the vehicle fender to protect the vehicle, passengers, other vehicles, and pedestrians from mud and other flying debris thrown into the air by a rotating tire on a wheeled vehicle.