Kenworth/Paccar road tour shifts into gear

May 1, 2010
Kenworth Truck Company announced the Kenworth T700 and Paccar MX Engine Road Tour, launched in April 2010, will visit nearly 90 Kenworth dealer locations

Kenworth Truck Company announced the Kenworth T700 and Paccar MX Engine Road Tour, launched in April 2010, will visit nearly 90 Kenworth dealer locations throughout the United States and Canada during the next six months.

The tour features the new aerodynamic Kenworth T700 model equipped with a 75-inch Aerodyne sleeper and new 2010 Paccar MX engine. The tour trailer will showcase information on the two new products in addition to the new Kenworth NavPlus (a navigation plus infotainment system), AG130 front air suspension, and other products. The Eaton UltraShift automated transmission also is showcased.

Beginning this summer, the T700 will be available with the Paccar MX engine, which has accumulated more than 50 million test miles in rigorous and severe conditions in North America. It is available with a horsepower range of 380 to 485 hp and torque output up to 1,750 lb-ft.