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Kenworth Medium Duty Body Builder Manual 2021

THE MEDIUM-DUTY TRUCK REIMAGINED
Introducing a whole new class of medium-duty trucks - custom-engineered vehicles designed from the ground up to answer your toughest operating challenges. You get a robust, versatile, highly maneuverable chassis design. A smart, streamlined exterior with vastly better visibility. An efficient, fully-optimized powertrain of proven reliability. Cutting-edge driver-centric operating systems. And a readily-familiar cab environment of unrivalled quality offering Day One driveability for non-CDL personnel.

KENWORTH T180
The Kenworth T180 is available as a straight truck in 4 x 2 configurations with a gross vehicle weight rating up to 19,000 lbs. - perfected for the demands of urban delivery. No CDL required.

KENWORTH T280
A true Class 6 vehicle rated at 26,000 lbs, the Kenworth T280 is available as a straight truck - ideal for a range of regional haul and general freight applications.

SIDE OBJECT DETECTION
Constantly monitors a truck’s blind spots and provides the driver with audible and visual alerts when an object or vehicle has entered these zones - invaluable when making a lane change or negotiating tight delivery sites.

LANE DEPARTURE WARNING
This system continually monitors the truck’s location related to lane markings and automatically emits a distinctive audible warning whenever an unintended lane change (unsignaled) is detected - alerting the driver to make a correction.

KENWORTH T480
The Class 8 T480 merges just the right mix of brain and brawn to forge a whole new class at the heavy end of what is usually termed "medium duty."  Available as a straight truck or tractor, with a GVW up to 66,000 lbs.

KENWORTH T380V / T480V
The new Kenworth T380V/T480V vocational hood models are the ideal solution for applications requiring full parent rails and Front Engine Power Take Off (FEPTO), as well as 4x4 or 6x6 capability.

KENWORTH T380
The Class 7 T380, as a straight truck or tractor, offers a GVW up to 33,000 lbs – a multi-dimensional performer perfect for almost any vocation.