You elaborated it very well. American trucks are some what like Russian submarines, those look bigger but were unreliable, inefficient and non...
Yes u r right, Ignorance is the most probable reason, why many Americans are still sticking to their Cowboy rigs. Other reason is Goverment...
Europeans believe more in efficiency, objective is to get maximum out of machine within its safe limits moreover responsibly while caring for the...
It will take more time for US atleast another 10yrs or more to regularise metric system as more and more Euro technolgies & company mergers...
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Brake drums provide more braking torque but the problem is they generate lots of heat and brake fades with heat. where as discs dissipate heat...
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Usual 6X4 is tractor 33.480, There is another spec 40.XXX chassis frame specifically for dump called 40 toner. Hino introduced 40.460 Tractor head...
Trucks sold in middle east are with reinforced chassis frame, heavier torque rods, Tropical cooling system. most of the 4X2 are 19-20 ton and 6X4...
Euro trucks are subjected to limits in middle east, where temperatures sore to 50 deg C in summer days with high humidity and extensive...
Most of the trucks in EU & US use 22.5 dia rims. difference being is PCD(Pitch circle diameter) of mounting studs. EU wheels have bigger pcd to...
In Middle East MAN millitary trucks are very popular, UAE army has a biggest fllet of MAN trucks of 4X4, 6X6, 8X8. Seeing these trucks in action...
There focus was to develop weapons and space technologies, Same can be said about Russia.
Sorry, my objective was not to offend anyone but to put a point what scania man has elaborated here. Dont judge the trucks by there size or...
That feature is known as Bremsomat, its really gud to use on down hill. There is another switch(RSL/VSG) in Eoro trucks which toggles between Road...
The reason being US trucks have starter twice heavy as Euro trucks and another reason being the outdated inch system fastners used on us trucks....
Yeah, Why Americans are still sticking to that collonial times measurement system, the whole world has changed to metric system.
Why we have different load rules, where as we make roads of same standards...?
The best thing, I like about American trucks is there 12Volt electrical system but wiring quality I would say Europeans are better. I am not sure...
Yes MAN F2000 series was sucess. I never liked Mercedes truck those were made upto SK Series before Actross. they were cheap fixes compare to...