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### [![Why choosing original trailer coupling spare parts is more important than ever](https://blog.ringfeder-rf.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Ringfeder%20spare%20parts.jpg?width=900&name=Ringfeder%20spare%20parts.jpg) Industry insights Why choosing original trailer coupling spare parts is more important than ever Learn why choosing original trailer coupling spare parts can save you money, keep you compliant and boost your efficiency. - ![Swen Reiter](https://blog.ringfeder-rf.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Ringfeder/RF_blogauthors/swen_author_portrait.png?width=48&height=48&name=swen_author_portrait.png)Swen Reiter - 7 min - April 15, 2026](https://blog.ringfeder-rf.com/en/why-choosing-original-trailer-coupling-spare-parts-is-more-important-than-ever)

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