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The first cab over engine (COE) truck produced with a tilting cab by Ford, the C series replaced the C-series COE variant of the F-Series, produced since 1948. Produced as both a straight/rigid truck and a tractor, many versions of the C series were produced, ranging from Class 5 to Class 8 GVWRs .
The White Road Commander was a series of heavy-duty cab-over trucks built by the White Motor Company from 1972 [2] until 1983. After Volvo Trucks's 1980 takeover the Road Commander received a light facelift and continued to be sold as the White High Cabover.
NASA owned 4 such truck but retired two of them, R-13 and R-15. Due to problems with their cryogenic tanks. [28] 281 351 1954-1958 Cabover/COE First Peterbilt COE model line developed with its own cab Shares doors with 281/351 conventional 282 352 352H: 1959-1980 Cabover/COE First tilt-cab COE, developed as distinct model line; first UniLite cab
A Hayes-Anderson truck from 1933. The Hayes Manufacturing Company was established in Vancouver in 1920 by Douglas Hayes, an owner of a parts dealer, [1] and entrepreneur W. E. Anderson from Quadra Island, [1] as Hayes-Anderson Motor Company Ltd. [2] The company sold American-built trucks and truck parts for the first two years, then built their own trucks, because the trucks weren’t strong ...
The V1200 used a 240 hp (179 kW) V12 American LaFrance engine and carried loads up to 15 tons. [ 1 ] During World War II , Brockway manufactured the B666 heavy truck, including the B666 Daybrook M-II-A bridge erector [ 2 ] and C666 Quick Way crane, [ 3 ] as well as G547 and G690 6-ton 6×6 bridging trucks, part of a standard design series also ...
This was a record-breaking six-foot length (with the tailgate up) load bed on a vehicle whose total 147.5 in (370 cm) length was two inches shorter than the diminutive two-seat Nash Metropolitan. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] The rugged design and go-anywhere capability included a claim that the FC could climb grades of up to 60% and reviews by Mechanix ...
The Mack F series was the third generation of cabover trucks from Mack Trucks. Its production began in 1962 and ended in 1981. It was produced primarily as a set-forward axle truck but a setback axle version was shipped overseas (from the USA). The cab came in a 50-inch (1371.6 mm) day cab (no sleeper).
The 1962 Sisu KB-112/117 was the first European serial produced truck with a hydraulically tiltable cabin, enabling easy access to the engine. A Mack F series truck. In Class 8 tractors (using the US designation), the cab-over design allows the vehicle's wheelbase to be shorter than in the conventional arrangement, wherein the engine is placed in front of the cab, covered by a horizontal or ...