Are you wondering what gives one chassis an advantage over another? Click on any of the chassis options below, and compare their features, performance, or other specifications down to the smallest detail.
CHASSIS MODEL |
M2-106 |
M2-112 |
CASCADIA |
CASCADIA 125 |
INTERNATIONAL |
VOLVO |
LENGTH |
106" | 112" | 113" | 125" | 140" | 120" |
ENGINE |
Cummins ISL9 (8.9 Litre) | Detroit DD13 (13 Litre) | Detroit DD13 (13 Litre) | Cummins ISX (15 Litre) (Optional) Detroit DD13 (13 Litre) |
Cummins ISX (15 Litre) | Volvo D16 |
HORSEPOWER |
350 hp @ 2200 rpm | 470 hp @ 1800 rpm | 470 hp @ 1625 rpm | 550 hp @ 2000 rpm (Optional) 600 hp |
600 hp @ 1900 rpm | 600 hp @ 2000 rpm |
TORQUE |
1000 @ 1400 rpm | 1650 @ 975 rpm | 1650 @ 975 rpm | 1850 @ 1200 rpm | 1850 @ 1200 rpm | 2050 @ 1050 rpm |
ENGINE BROCHURE |
N/A | N/A | Cascadia IWS Spec Brochure (Click to View) |
Cascadia 125 Brochure (Click to View) |
N/A | Volvo VNL630 Brochure (Click to View) |
AUTOMATED TRANSMISSION |
N/A | Eaton Fuller Ultra Shift Plus 13-Speed Automated | Eaton Fuller Ultra Shift Plus 13-Speed Automated | Eaton Fuller Ultra Shift Plus 13-Speed Automated | Eaton Fuller Ultra Shift Plus 18-Speed Automated | 12-Speed Volvo i-shift Automated |
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
Allison 3000 Series 6-Speed Automatic | Allison 4000 Series 6-Speed Automatic | Allison 4000 Series 6-Speed Automatic | Allison 4000 Series 6-Speed Automatic | N/A | N/A |
WHEEL CUT |
55 Degrees | 55 Degrees | 50 Degrees | 50 Degrees | 50 Degrees | 50 Degrees |
CRUISE CONTROL |
Dash Mounted | Dash Mounted | Steering Wheel Mounted | Steering Wheel Mounted | Steering Wheel Mounted | Volvo Enhanced Cruise |
AIR BAG |
N/A | N/A | Driver's Side Air bag | Driver's Side Air bag | N/A | Driver's Side Air bag |
RADIATOR |
1100 sq Inch | 1400 sq Inch | 1400 sq Inch | 1750 sq Inch | 1361 sq Inch | 1750 sq Inch |
CHASSIS BATTERIES |
(2) Group 31 | (3) Group 31 | (3) Group 31 | (3) Group 31 | (4) Group 31 | (3) Group 31 |
ALTERNATOR |
180 Amp | 270 Amp | 270 Amp | 270 Amp | 270 Amp | 270 Amp |
ENGINE BRAKING |
Cummins C Brake (2) Stage | Jacobs Compression Brake (2) Stage Low, High | Jacobs Compression Brake (3) Stage Low, Medium, High | (3) Stage Low, Medium, High | (3) Stage Low, Medium, High | Volvo Engine Brake |
FUEL TANK |
50 Gallon | 120 Gallon | 70 Gallon | 70 Gallon | N/A | N/A |
FUEL TANK |
50 Gallon | N/A | 70 Gallon | 70 Gallon | 150 Gallon | 120 Gallon |
DEF TANK CAPACITY |
6 Gallon | 13 Gallon | 13 Gallon | 13 Gallon | 9.5 Gallon | 18.5 Gallon |
OIL CHANGE INTERVAL |
15,000 miles | 50,000 mile | 50,000 mile | 35,000 mile | 35,000 mile | 35,000 mile |
FRONT AXLE |
13,300 lb. Taper Leaf | 16,000 lb. Taper Leaf | 18,000 lb. Taper Leaf | 18,000 lb. Taper Leaf | 14,600 lb. Taper Leaf | 20,000 lb. Volvo VF20 Spring Suspension |
FRONT TIRE SIZE |
295 / 80R / 22.5 / 16 ply | 295 / 80R / 22.5 / 16 ply | 315 / 80R / 22.5 / 20 ply | 315 / 80R / 22.5 / 20 ply | 295 / 75R / 22.5 / 14 ply | 315 / 80R / 22.5 / 20 ply |
SINGLE REAR AXLE |
21,000 lb. Airliner Suspension | 23,000 lb. Airliner Suspension | 23,000 lb. Airliner Suspension | 23,000 lb. Airliner Suspension | N/A | N/A |
TANDEM REAR AXLE |
N/A | N/A | 40,000 lb. Airliner Suspension | 40,000 lb. Airliner Suspension | 40,000 lb. Hendrickson Suspension | 38,000 lb. Volvo Suspension |
REAR TIRE SIZE |
295 / 80R / 22.5 / 14 ply | 295 / 80R / 22.5 / 14 ply | 295 / 80R / 22.5 / 14 ply | 295 / 80R / 22.5 / 14 ply | 295 / 75R / 22.5 / 14 ply | 295 / 80R / 22.5 / 14 ply |
AXLE DIFFERENTIAL LOCK |
Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
AIR SUSPENSION DUMP VALVE |
N/A | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
GVWR SINGLE REAR AXLE |
34,300 lb. | 38,660 lb. | 37,700 lb. | 41,000 lb. | 41,000 lb. | 41,000 lb. |
GVWR TANDEM REAR AXLE |
N/A | N/A | 54,700 lb. | 54,700 lb. | 52,330 lb. | 60,000 lb. |
GCWR SINGLE REAR AXLE |
55,300 lb. | 71,000 lb. | 80,000 lb. | 71,000 lb. | 71,000 lb. | 71,000 lb. |
GCWR TANDEM REAR AXLE |
N/A | N/A | 80,000 lb. | 80,000 lb. | 80,000 lb. | 80,000 lb. |
SPECIAL NOTES |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Must use factory seats | N/A |
AVAILABLE ON THE VERONA |
YES | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO |
AVAILABLE ON THE EXPLORER |
YES | YES | NO | NO | NO | NO |
AVAILABLE ON THE XL |
NO | NO | YES | YES | YES | YES |
AVAILABLE ON THE CLASSIC |
YES | YES | YES | YES | NO | NO |