Kenworth Adds New Engine Ratings

June 21, 2001
Kenworth Truck Co. is now offering two new Cummins N14 engine torque ratings available for all of the models spec’d with that particular engine. The N14 ratings are set at a maximum of 475 hp at 2,100 rpm, with two torque limits of 1,650 and 1,750 pound-feet, respectively, at 1,200 rpm. The new ratings will be offered in all Kenworth models that have the N14 as an option, including the T2000, W900,
Kenworth Truck Co. is now offering two new Cummins N14 engine torque ratings available for all of the models spec’d with that particular engine.

The N14 ratings are set at a maximum of 475 hp at 2,100 rpm, with two torque limits of 1,650 and 1,750 pound-feet, respectively, at 1,200 rpm.

The new ratings will be offered in all Kenworth models that have the N14 as an option, including the T2000, W900, T800, T600 and C500.

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