Apr 1, 2003 12:00 PM

Kenworth Truck Co offers the Eaton Fuller Lightning 10-speed manual transmission for its T600, T800, W900, T2000, and C500 models.

The Lightning transmission, rated at 1,550 and 1,650 ft-lb of torque, is lighter than Eaton Fuller's previous Super-10 transmission and has fewer parts. The transmission has an aluminum clutch housing, electric splitter button control knob, and selectable Top-2 automated shifting between the top two gears.

This 10-speed transmission can be specified with Caterpillar C-10, C-12, and C-15 and the Cummins ISX (rated at 500 horsepower or less). The transmission is approved for gross vehicle weight up to 80,000 pounds.

For more details, contact Kenworth, PO Box 1000, Kirkland WA 98083-1000.