Steering wheels for trucks

Steering Wheels for Trucks

The steering wheel is the primary control component of a truck's steering system. Through the steering wheel, the driver controls the truck accurately and safely on the road. Modern steering wheels not only provide optimal grip and comfort but are also often equipped with multifunction controls for features such as cruise control, infotainment, and onboard computers. A well-maintained steering wheel contributes to a safe driving experience and optimal ease of operation during long journeys.

At BAS Parts & Tyres, you'll find a comprehensive range of steering wheels for trucks from various makes and models. Whether you're looking for an original steering wheel, a multifunction steering wheel, or a replacement for repair or refurbishment, you'll always find the right solution for your truck.

What is the function of a steering wheel?

The steering wheel transfers the driver's steering input to the steering column and ultimately to the steering gearbox. This allows the front wheels to be steered accurately. In addition, the steering wheel serves as the central control point for various functions that enhance comfort and safety.

Standard Steering Wheels

Standard steering wheels are designed for comfortable and ergonomic operation, providing optimal grip during everyday use.

Multifunction Steering Wheels

Many modern trucks are equipped with multifunction steering wheels that allow functions such as cruise control, phone operation, radio, and the onboard computer to be controlled directly from the steering wheel.

Leather Steering Wheels

Leather steering wheels provide extra comfort, a premium appearance, and a pleasant grip. They are widely used in modern trucks and long-haul vehicles.

Why is a good steering wheel important?

A steering wheel should feel comfortable in the driver's hands and respond accurately to every steering input. It also plays an important role in driver ergonomics and the safe operation of the truck.

• Provides optimal control of the truck.
• Improves driving comfort during long journeys.
• Offers an ergonomic grip.
• Supports the operation of vehicle functions.
• Contributes to safe driving.

When should a steering wheel be replaced?

Damaged Steering Wheel Rim

Cracks, wear, or peeling covering material reduce grip and comfort while driving.

Faulty Control Buttons

On multifunction steering wheels, defective switches or buttons can limit the operation of vehicle functions.

Damage After an Accident

After a collision, the steering wheel may become damaged or deformed. Inspection and replacement are important to ensure the safe operation of the steering system.

Cosmetic Wear

Intensive use can cause discoloration, damage, or wear to the steering wheel. Replacing it restores a well-maintained appearance and optimal comfort.

Choosing the Right Steering Wheel

Steering wheels differ in diameter, mounting type, design, and available control functions. Therefore, always check the OEM number, part number, or chassis number before ordering a new steering wheel.

BAS Parts & Tyres supplies steering wheels for, among others:

• DAF
• IVECO
• MAN
• Mercedes-Benz
• Renault Trucks
• Scania
• Volvo Trucks

Genuine and Aftermarket Steering Wheels

Genuine Steering Wheels

Genuine steering wheels fully comply with the manufacturer's specifications and provide a perfect fit, optimal ergonomics, and reliable operation of all integrated functions.

Aftermarket Steering Wheels

High-quality aftermarket steering wheels are an excellent alternative. They combine an attractive price with durable quality, a comfortable grip, and a premium finish.

Order Steering Wheels from BAS Parts & Tyres

BAS Parts & Tyres offers a wide range of steering wheels for trucks. Simply search by OEM number, part number, or chassis number to quickly find the right steering wheel for your truck. This ensures optimal driving comfort, safe operation, and a perfectly fitting steering wheel.