semi / tractor-trailor hp/tq ratings?

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  1. hayaboosta

    hayaboosta Active Member

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    hey guys .. its been bugging me for a while now, and i cannot find any tq #'s on Peterbilt's web-site .. but they have the different models and the different motor options .. they have the

    [FONT=Verdana,Geneva,Lucida,sans-serif]Caterpillar[/FONT][FONT=Verdana,Geneva,Lucida,sans-serif]C11[/FONT][FONT=Verdana,Geneva,Lucida,sans-serif]305-370 HP[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana,Geneva,Lucida,sans-serif]C13[/FONT][FONT=Verdana,Geneva,Lucida,sans-serif]335-430 HP[/FONT][FONT=Verdana,Geneva,Lucida,sans-serif] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana,Geneva,Lucida,sans-serif] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana,Geneva,Lucida,sans-serif] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana,Geneva,Lucida,sans-serif]C15[/FONT][FONT=Verdana,Geneva,Lucida,sans-serif]435-550 HP[/FONT][FONT=Verdana,Geneva,Lucida,sans-serif] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana,Geneva,Lucida,sans-serif] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana,Geneva,Lucida,sans-serif]Cummins[/FONT][FONT=Verdana,Geneva,Lucida,sans-serif]ISX[/FONT][FONT=Verdana,Geneva,Lucida,sans-serif]400-565 HP[/FONT]


    how much torque do you think these motors are putting out?
     
  2. RJF's Red Cummins

    RJF's Red Cummins TRC Staff Moderator

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    Anywhere from 1,150 to about 1,850.
     
  3. Super Trucker

    Super Trucker Well-Known Member

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    You can go to the engine manufactuer and get the specs on those motors. My old school 3406B is 425hp/ 1450 torque.
     
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    nevrenufhp Well-Known Member

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    425hp...that's it?:stir:
     
  5. k2mslskier

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    4 and a quarter B model? I had one in a 94 Pete I used to drive, would do triple digits. Don't underestimate those early CATs. But since your just stirrin the pot I figured I would bite and give my $.02.
     
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    You got that right, mine is a 2100 rpm motor with the heavy duty valve springs etc.
     

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