Is the PACCAR px-6 available on Kenworth Medium Duty?

Is the PACCAR px-6 available on Kenworth Medium Duty?

“The 2010 Paccar PX-6 and Paccar PX-8 engines offer enhancements in torque and horsepower options which will provide greater benefits to Kenworth customers in a variety of medium-duty applications,” said Jason Skoog, Kenworth director of marketing planning and research.

How much horsepower does a Paccar px-6 have?

The Paccar PX-6 delivers 200 to 325 horsepower with torque from 520 to 750 pounds-feet, while the Paccar PX-8 offers 260 to 350 horsepower and 660 to 1,000 pounds-feet of torque for heavier loads and severe grades.

Where can I get a Cummins px-6 engine?

They are manufactured by Cummins. The PX-8 is based off the ISC Engine and the PX-6 is based off the ISB Engine. That is why you can get those serviced at either Peterbilt or Cummins dealerships. The PX-8 horsepower range is 240-330hp at 660-1000 lb-ft torque. The PX-6 horsepower range is 200-325hp at 520-750 lb-ft torque.

Is the PACCAR PX-8 based on an ISB engine?

The PX-8 and PX-6 are not. They are manufactured by Cummins. The PX-8 is based off the ISC Engine and the PX-6 is based off the ISB Engine. That is why you can get those serviced at either Peterbilt or Cummins dealerships. The PX-8 horsepower range is 240-330hp at 660-1000 lb-ft torque. The PX-6 horsepower range is 200-325hp at 520-750 lb-ft…

What kind of engine does a Kenworth T270 have?

The 2010 Paccar PX-6 and Paccar PX-8 engines are both available for the Kenworth T270 Class 6 and T370 Class 7 models. Kenworth’s 2010 lineup of Medium-duty trucks will be equipped with Paccar PX-6 (left) and Paccar PX-8 (right) engines.

What are the features of a Paccar PX-8?

The Paccar PX-8 contains many features typical of heavy-duty engine design, including replaceable wet liners, roller followers, two-piece steel articulated pistons, bypass oil filtration and targeted piston cooling.