- September 23, 2025
- By Tess
- In Diesel, maintenance, Truck Repair
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Is Your Truck Burning More Fuel Than It Should? What It Means and How to Fix It
Whether you’re driving a diesel workhorse or a light-duty daily driver, your truck’s fuel economy can take a hit without warning. If you’re filling up more often and going fewer miles, you’re not imagining things. Fuel economy loss is a common problem we see at Beyer Motorsports in Cedar Falls and it’s often easier to
Signs Your Truck Isn’t Ready for Fall and What to Do About It
As the air turns crisp and the school buses start rolling, fall is officially on its way. For truck owners in Iowa, this change in season means more than just football games and hoodies, it’s a crucial time to make sure your vehicle is ready for the challenges cooler weather brings. At Beyer Motorsports in
- August 26, 2025
- By Tess
- In Diagnostics, Diesel, maintenance, truck problems, Truck Repair
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Why Is My Truck Losing Power? 6 Common Causes for Sudden Performance Drops
If your truck suddenly feels like it’s lost its edge, struggling to accelerate, climb hills, or tow loads, you’re not alone. Loss of power is a common complaint among truck owners, and it can point to several potential issues. At Beyer Motorsports in Cedar Falls, we see this all the time, and we’re here to
- August 12, 2025
- By Tess
- In Battery, Brakes, Diagnostics, Engine Maintenance, maintenance
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Back-to-School Vehicle Checklist
As summer winds down and the back-to-school season approaches, it’s the perfect time to make sure your truck, SUV, or daily driver is ready for the changing weather and busier driving schedule. From earlier mornings to cooler temps and school traffic, your vehicle needs to be in top shape. Use this simple checklist from Beyer
- July 29, 2025
- By Tess
- In Diesel, Diesel Tips, trucking industry
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Improving Diesel Fuel Efficiency in Your Fleet During Hot Summer Months
During the hot, humid summer months, particularly in Cedar Falls and throughout Iowa, diesel fuel efficiency can decline, leading to increased operational costs. In this article, the Beyer Motorsports team shares practical, effective strategies to boost your fleet’s diesel fuel efficiency, helping you save money and maintain peak performance all summer long. Proper Tire Maintenance
- July 15, 2025
- By Tess
- In Diesel, maintenance, trucking industry, Uncategorized
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Summer Heat Survival Guide: Keeping Your Truck or Fleet Vehicles Cool & Efficient
Iowa’s summer heat can pose unique challenges for truck and fleet vehicle maintenance. Extreme temperatures can stress vehicle components, reduce efficiency, and lead to unexpected downtime. In this week’s Beyer Blog Article, we offer a few tips to keep your trucks and fleet vehicles cool, efficient, and reliable during the hottest Iowa summer months. Cooling
- June 24, 2025
- By Tess
- In maintenance, Semi Truck, trucking industry
- 129
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5 Common Causes of Semi-Truck Downtime and How to Prevent Them
Downtime is costly for semi-trucks and commercial fleets, impacting delivery schedules, customer satisfaction, and profitability. Understanding common downtime causes and proactive preventive maintenance can keep your fleet running smoothly. Beyer Motorsports outlines five key issues and provides detailed advice on how to prevent them. 1. Brake System Failures Brakes are a critical safety component and
- June 10, 2025
- By Tess
- In Suspension, suspension upgrades, Truck Repair, Truck Trailer, trucking industry
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Top 5 Truck Suspension Upgrades for Better Towing Stability
Towing heavy loads with your truck can significantly impact your vehicle’s handling and safety. Upgrading your truck’s suspension helps manage these heavy loads safely and comfortably. Beyer Motorsports highlights the top five suspension upgrades to ensure you tow with confidence. 1. Helper Springs & Airbags Helper springs and airbags provide added support, helping maintain proper
- May 27, 2025
- By Tess
- In DOT Inspection, Semi Truck, trucking industry
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Understanding DOT Inspections: How to Pass Every Time
DOT inspections are a critical part of maintaining a safe, compliant fleet. Passing these inspections not only helps avoid fines and downtime but also ensures your fleet operates safely and efficiently. In this week’s article, we outline everything you need to know to keep your semi-trucks’ inspection-ready. What Are DOT Inspections? DOT (Department of Transportation)
- May 12, 2025
- By Tess
- In Truck Trailer
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How to Choose the Right Hitch and Trailer Setup for Your Truck
Selecting the right hitch and trailer setup is critical to safe and effective towing. Whether you’re hauling boats, campers, or cargo trailers, choosing the correct combination ensures reliability, safety, and performance. Beyer Motorsports offers a clear guide on how to make the right decision for your specific towing needs. Types of Truck Hitches Choosing the
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