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Official distributor of Ryme Worldwide and Velyen in New Zealand and Australia.

Our commitment is to provide you with cutting-edge vehicle inspection equipment and automotive lifts that guarantee safety, efficiency, and reliability.

02/06/2026

This heavy vehicle brake test using the Ryme Worldwide FRU4 truck roller brake tester includes rolling resistance, ovality measurement, and wheel slip detection.

29/05/2026

Truck Roller Brake Tester | Ryme Worldwide FRU4 Heavy Vehicle Brake Test

This video shows a heavy vehicle brake test using the Ryme Worldwide FRU4, including rolling resistance, ovality measurement, and slip detection.

Designed for heavy vehicle workshops and COF inspection environments, the FRU4 supports accurate and repeatable roller brake testing for trucks and commercial vehicles, with fully integrated load simulation capability also available.

At EquipSpecs, we work with workshops across Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific to supply, install, calibrate, and support professional heavy vehicle brake testing equipment designed for reliable long-term operation.

Learn more about the Ryme Worldwide FRU4:
AUS: https://equipspecs.com.au/fru-4-truck-roller-brake-tester/
NZ: https://equipspecs.co.nz/index.php/fru-4-truck-roller-brake-tester-nz/

12/05/2026

This week recognises the people, workplaces, and businesses that help keep Australia moving.

From inspections and brake testing to servicing, repairs, and workshop safety, we’d like to acknowledge everyone working behind the scenes across the heavy vehicle industry — including EquipSpecs technicians across Australia carrying out calibrations, installations, and service work.

Images like this recent Ryme Worldwide FRU 4 installation also reflect the continued investment being made in heavy-vehicle testing technology to support the teams and operations helping to keep our roads safe.

To everyone in the workshop this week — thank you for what you do.

05/05/2026

Our team has been busy finishing off this prefabricated steel inspection pit installation, complete with integrated lighting and ventilation.

Whether new or retrofitted, dedicated service pits like this play an essential role in creating an efficient workshop. Oil and grease lines can also be added along the pit walls to support day-to-day servicing.

A clean, well-executed result.

17/04/2026

Proven equipment, built to last.

This Ryme brake tester was installed in Australia back in 2009 — and it’s still in service, still doing the job.

Today, Ryme Worldwide technology continues to play a role in vehicle testing, now backed locally by EquipSpecs.

Whether it’s supporting long-standing equipment or delivering the latest brake testing solutions, the focus stays the same: reliable performance, accurate results, and trusted support.

01/04/2026

Our team has been busy finishing off this 30m prefabricated steel inspection pit for our second NZTA site.

Following on from our South Auckland installation last year, this stage completes the workshop pit — including ventilation, handrails, stair systems, and final detailing.

A solid finish to a project we’ve been involved in from early stages through to handover. Clean, well-executed — no fuss.

26/03/2026

We’re pleased to be working with Autolift Limited as a distributor of their pit jacks across New Zealand and Australia.

Autolift is an established UK manufacturer with over 25 years’ experience producing lifting equipment for heavy vehicle and fleet workshops.

We’ve had experience with Autolift equipment in the past, and this next step allows us to formally include their lifting solutions within our broader offering.

For workshops, this provides greater flexibility when planning or upgrading inspection pits — helping ensure the right lifting solution is in place for the job.

If you’re planning a new workshop or upgrading an existing pit, feel free to get in touch with our team to discuss options that best suit your requirements.

12/03/2026

Another Ryme Worldwide FRU 4 truck roller brake tester installed.

Across New Zealand we’re continuing to see workshops strengthening their brake testing capability as they look for solutions that fit naturally into everyday workshop operations — delivering accurate results without adding complexity to the testing process.

Roller brake testers that are robust, straightforward to operate, and designed specifically for heavy-vehicle environments, such as the Ryme Worldwide FRU 4, are increasingly preferred by workshops.

As the official distributor for Ryme Worldwide across New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific, and with over 40 years of industry experience, EquipSpecs is proud to support the growing number of workshops choosing Ryme Worldwide equipment as part of their brake testing capability.

Right equipment – right team – right result.

04/03/2026

Many heavy-vehicle workshops operating today were built to suit the requirements of their time. As safety expectations evolve, so too does the need for controlled airflow at pit level.

Retrofitting pit ventilation isn’t about rebuilding your workshop. It’s about applying the right engineering to improve and future-proof what’s already there.

At EquipSpecs, we design retrofit pit ventilation systems that can be adapted to existing pits and buildings, delivering:

✔ Controlled airflow at technician level
✔ Consistent air changes along the full pit length
✔ Alignment with AS/NZ 60079 ventilation guidance
✔ Practical integration into operational workshops

Upgrading ventilation doesn’t always mean starting from scratch. Often, it means improving the system you already have.

If you're planning workshop upgrades or reviewing your infrastructure, it may be worth considering how your current pit ventilation is performing.

23/02/2026

Fully Portable Truck Roller Brake Testing — Meet the Ryme Worldwide FRU 9

As EquipSpecs continues to expand across Australia, we’re seeing strong demand for flexible, professional heavy vehicle brake testing solutions.

Portable truck roller brake testing is enabling workshops, fleets, and regional operators to strengthen their compliance capability — without the need for permanent installation or major civil works.

In our latest blog post, we explore how the Ryme Worldwide FRU 9 portable truck roller brake tester is well suited to:

• Fleet and mining operations
• Regional and remote service environments
• Temporary or mobile testing setups
• Workshops adding brake testing capability in-house

With axle load capacity up to 18 tonnes, the FRU 9 delivers precise, repeatable brake performance assessment in a fully transportable configuration — combining flexibility with professional testing standards.

Read the full article here:
👉 https://equipspecs.com.au/index.php/2026/02/17/portable-truck-brake-tester-australia-fru-9/

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