SINGLE AXLE SUSPENSION SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED METHODS

A suspension system for a trailer and associated methods are provided. In some embodiments, the suspension system includes (1) one or more first shock-absorbing components; (2) a second shock-absorbing component; and (3) a connecting member configured to position and connect the first shock-absorbing components and the second shock-absorbing component. The connecting member includes a supporting base configured to support the first shock-absorbing component. The connecting member includes a contacting surface member configured to be in contact with the second shock-absorbing component.