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Specs

Abbreviated List of Standard Equipment
Specifications are subject to change.

 
      Bold = Standard Equipment

Model

5500
6500
7500
8500

Cab
 
106" Steel

Minimum GVWR (lbs)
 
19,500
22,000
26,000
33,000

Maximum GVWR (lbs)
 
19,500
26,000
35,000
64,000

Engine/HP
 
Cat 3126B
175/190/210/230/250/275/300/330*

Mercedes-Benz 170/190/210/230/250/260/280/300*
Cat 3126B 210/230/250/275/
300/330*

Mercedes-Benz 190/210/230/250/
260/280/300*


Transmission,
Manual

 
Eaton Fuller Direct Drive
5
-, 6- Spd.; Overdrive 6-Spd.
Eaton Fuller Direct Drive
5
-, 6-, 7-, 9-, 10-Spd.;
Overdrive 6-Spd.


Transmission, Auto
 
Allison AT-542/545,
MT-643/653DR,
MD-3060P/3560P/3066P 2000/2400

Allison AT-545, MT-643/653DR,
MD-3060P/3560P/3066P 2000/2400


Front Axle (lbs)
 
Meritor
8,000

Meritor 8,000, 10,000
Meritor 8,000, 10,000, 12,000
Meritor 10,000, 12,000

Front Suspension (lbs)
 
7,000; 8,000 Taperleaf
7,000; 8,000 Taperleaf
7,000; 8,000, 10,000, 12,000 Taperleaf
10,000, 12,000 Taperleaf

Single Rear Axle (lbs)
 
Meritor
13,000

Meritor 15,000,
17,500;
2-Spd: 15,000, 17,500

Meritor 19,000, 21,000,23,000
2-Spd: 19,000, 21,000,
23,000

Meritor 21,000, 23,000, 26,000, 30,000
2-Spd: 21,000, 23,000


Rear Suspension Single (lbs)
 
12,000 Taperleaf
Hendrickson
HAS 12,000
15,000, 20,000 Taperleaf
17,500 Flat Leaf
AirLiner® 18,000
Hendrickson HAS 15,000

20,000, 23,000 Taperleaf
20,000, 23,000 Flat Leaf
AirLiner® 18,000, 21,000, 23,000
20,000, 23,000 Taperleaf
23,000 Flat Leaf
AirLiner® 21,000, 23,000
Reyco 26,000, 29,000,
31,000


Tandem Rear Axle (lbs)
 
 
Meritor 34,000, 40,000, 44,000, 46,000

Tandem Rear Suspension (lbs)
 
 
Flat Leaf 36,000, 40,000; Taperleaf 36,000, 40,000; TufTrac 40,000, 46,000; AirLiner 40,000, 46,000; Chalmers 40,000, 46,000; Hendrickson 34,000, 40,000, 46,000

Brake System
 
Bosch Hydraulic Disc
Bosch Hydraulic Disc with Air Supply
Bosch Hydraulic Disc
Bosch Hydraulic Disc with Air Supply
Air

Air

Anti-Lock System
 
Meritor WABCO ABS

Frame Rails (50,000 psi except as noted)
 
1/4" x 3" x 10" (10.0 SM)
Above with 1/4" Outer Reinf. (14.75 SM)
5/16" x 3" x 10-1/8" (12.5 SM)
Above with 1/4" Outer Reinf. (17.94 SM)

1/4" x 3" x 10" (10.0 SM)
Above with 1/4" Outer Reinf. (14.75 SM)
5/16" x 3" x 10-1/8" (12.5 SM)
Above with 1/4" Outer Reinf. (17.94 SM)
11/32" x 3-1/2" x 10-15/16" (17.2 SM),
110,000 psi
Above with 1/4" L-insert (26.3 SM)

1/4" x 3" x 10" 10.0 SM)
Above with 1/4" Outer Reinf. (14.75 SM)

5/16" x 3" x 10-1/8" 12.5 SM)
Above with 1/4" Outer Reinf. (17.94 SM)
11/32" x 3-1/2" x 10-15/16" (17.2 SM),
110,000 psi
Above with 1/4" L-Insert (26.3 SM)


Fuel Tanks (gal)
 
Steel Rectangular (RH, LH, Dual) 30, 45, 75, 100; Mixed 30/45, 45/75, 45/100, 75/100

Fuel Lines
 
Sterling EquiFlo® Inboard Fuel System

*3126B-330 and MB-300 ratings available for fire/emergency and RV applications only




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