Paccar Kenworth C500 2012, Manual

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Section 3
Dimensions
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DIMENSIONS
This section has been designed to provide enough information to successfully layout chassis in the body planning
process. Optional equipment may not be depicted. Please contact your local Kenworth dealer if more dimensional
information is desired.
ABBREVIATIONS
Throughout this section, and in other sections as well, abbreviations are used to describe certain characteristics on your
vehicle. The chart below lists the abbreviated terms used.
TABLE 3-1. Abbreviations Used
CA BACK Of CAB TO CenTerline Of reAr Axle Or CenTerline Of TAndems On TAndem sUsPensiOn
eOf frAme rAil OverhAng Behind reAr Axle – meAsUred frOm The CenTerline Of TAndems
fs frOnT sUsPensiOn heighT
rs reAr sUsPensiOn heighT
WB WheelBAse
sOC side Of CAB
BOC BACK Of CAB
TURNING RADIUS
Approximate turning radius specifications are listed in the following tables as a general guide. It is important to note that
optional components may alter the results.
TABLE 3-2. Turning radius
Model Steering Gear Front Axle Front Wheel Front Tire
Rear
Suspension
Wheel Base
(in.)
Est Curb to
Curb Turning
Radius (ft)
T800
T800W
T800sh
single
TAs 65
dana spicer
e-1202i 12K Accuride 28487
22.5 x 8.25
Bridgestone
r287
295/75r22.5
Tandem
52” Axle
spacing
181 28
193 29.5
201 30.5
213 32
220 33
232 34.5
240 35.5
252 37
260 38
272 39.5
280 40.5
291 42
303 43.5
323 46
331 47
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