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Discussion in 'Kenworth Forum' started by RAFAEL06KW, Dec 5, 2013.

  1. Dec 5, 2013 #1
    RAFAEL06KW

    RAFAEL06KW Bobtail Member

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    i just bought an 06 kw t600 c15 13spd 3.36 gears was wondering if anyone new the ideal speed or rpm range for maximum fuel economy i haul tanks mostly avrage 79,500 lbs thanks in advance.
     
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  3. Dec 5, 2013 #2
    jbourque

    jbourque Heavy Load Member

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    if you have 3.36 on low pros about 1400 rpms at about 70 should make you happy
     
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  4. Dec 5, 2013 #3
    RAFAEL06KW

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    Yes I have 22.5 low pros thanks for the response
     
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  5. Dec 6, 2013 #4
    bubbanbrenda

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  7. Dec 6, 2013 #5
    RAFAEL06KW

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    Thanks for the help bubba
     
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  8. Dec 6, 2013 #6
    e500gvr

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    Typically with that gearing you should be able to cruise between 1300 to 1500 in top gear for best MPG
     

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