Dump Truck Features FEPTO

Sept. 28, 2010

Kenworth T800 truckWith the front-engine power take-off (FEPTO) feature, Kenworth has expanded the T800 short-hood dump truck to cover the vocational market. The T800 FEPTO is available in municipal dump, mixer, snow plow, crane and refuse-packer configurations.

With the front-engine power take-off (FEPTO) feature, Kenworth has expanded the T800 short-hood dump truck to cover the vocational market. The T800 FEPTO is available in municipal dump, mixer, snow plow, crane and refuse-packer configurations. Features include a 950-square-inch radiator and stationary grill that make the truck ideal for front-mounted pump applications. Cabs come in two trim levels: the Splendor style and the classic Kenworth Diamond cab. Engine options are Caterpillar and Cummins, ranging from 9- to 13-liter power. Estimated list price: $100,000–$140,000.

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