A truck tractor can carry heavy loads and is specifically designed to pull trailers and be used in farming, on the road, and in agriculture. If you are looking for a fuel-efficient and reliable truck, check out Kenworth T680 Truck Tractor specs, dimensions, and weight for your shipping and buying reference.
Kenworth T680 Truck Tractor Updated Features
The Kenworth T680 Truck Tractor is a game-changer because it increases fuel efficiency [1] by over 10% and reduces fuel costs. The Kenworth T680 has been upgraded aerodynamically to reduce drag, and its power terrain has been fine-tuned to improve fuel economy and facilitate automatic transmission. The truck's temperature may be maintained at a constant without having to run it, thanks to its idle management system. Furthermore, the Kenworth T680 Truck Tractor is equipped with real-time technology to assist the driver in operating the vehicle for optimal fuel economy.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Engine | |
Engine Make | 2471 |
Engine Model | MX13 |
Gross Power | 455 hp (339.29 kW) |
Transmission | |
Model | T680 Series Conventional |
Transmission Type | Manual |
Wheelbase Option (Cct) 1 | |
Wheelbase | 235 in (596.9 cm) |
Total GVW | 52, 350 lb (23,745.56 kg) |
Intended Service | Local pickup & delivery. Vehicles which haul |
Commodity | General freight |
Body | |
Length | 13.0 ft (3.96 m) |
Height | 13.5 ft (4.12 m) |
Width | |
Chassis | |
Fr Axle Load | 13200 lbs (5987.41 kg) |
Rr Axle Load (lbs) | 22700 lbs (10296.54 kg) |
Road Conditions: | |
Class A (Highway) | 80 |
Class B (Hwy/Mtn) | 20 |
Class C (Off-Hwy) | 00 |
Class D (Off-Road) | 00 |
Maximum Grade | 6 |
Wheelbase | 234 in (594.36 cm) |
Overhang | 96 in (243.84 cm) |
Fr Axle to BOC | 74 in (187.96 cm) |
Cab to Axle | 160 in (406.4 cm) |
Cab to EOF | 256 in (650.24 cm) |
Overall Comb. Length | 380 in (965.2 cm) |
Alternator | PACCAR 160 amp, brush type |
Transmission | Eaton FO16E313A-MHP Ultra Shift Plus 13-speed w/ Hill Start Aid feature. Standard with synthetic lubricant |
Front tires | Bridgestone R283 ECOPIA 295/75R22.5 16PR. 40.3 in. diameter, all position 18.8 in. SLR |
Rear Tires | Rear tires: Bridgestone M760 Ecopia 295/75R22.5 14PR 40.7 in. diameter. 27 tread depth. 19.0 in. SLR. EPA SmartWay verified. |
Rear Tire Quantity | 4 |
Final Say
Kenworth has proven its craftsmanship, driver satisfaction, and reliability with the T680 Truck Tractor. The engine is engineered to meet the needs of linehaul truck applications and delivers increased torque and horsepower on steep grades. If you decide on Kenworth T680 Truck Tractor, A-1 Auto Transport can be your equipment shipment partner. Get in touch with them for a quote to ship now.
Reference:
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/engineering/fuel-economy
- https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/registration/commercial-drivers-license/driver-operates-combination-vehicle-gcwr-26001-pounds-or
Frequently Asked Questions
A Kenworth T680 measures 13 ft in length and 8 ft in width.
A 2017 Kenworth T680 weighs 52, 350 lb or 23,745.56 kg. Since the vehicle's gross weight exceeds the 26,000 lbs limit, the driver must bear a CDL [2].
A 2023 Kenworth T680 features a 32-inch to 38-inch wide by 80-inch coil mattress. You can use the standard-size truck mattress for the Kenworth T680 Advantage Sleeper.
Kenworth T680 is one of the most customizable semi trucks in the industry. It offers a 40-inch flat top sleeper, 52-inch mid-roof, and 76-inch high roof and mid-roof sleepers.
A 4 cf mini fridge can fit on the floor across the tall cabinet of Kenworth T680, but you'll need more space there. Also, you can try a 3.1 cf 2-door strapped down on the top bunk.
A Kenworth T680 can haul up to 110,000 lbs. The combination of PACCAR automated transmission and PACCAR MX-11 engine allows the T680 to carry a specific load.