Renault Trucks K Explained

Renault Trucks K
Manufacturer:	Renault Trucks
Production:	2013–present
Assembly:	Bourg-en-Bresse, France^[1]
Predecessor:	Renault Kerax
Class:	Heavy truck
Body Style:	COE Day Cab Night & Day Cab Sleeper Cab
Engine:	Straight-six engine DTI 11 (11 L) DTI 13 (13 L)
Transmission:	Manual/automatic

The Renault Trucks K is a range of heavy-duty trucks for construction introduced in 2013 by the French truckmaker Renault Trucks.^[2]

Characteristics

The Renault Trucks K incorporates an all-wheel drive system as well as security and comfort improvements. The maximum gross combined weight is 120 tonnes.^[2]

Engines

The K offers two Euro 6 six-cylinder engines, the 11 L DTI 11 (with a power output of 380, 430 and 460hp) and the 13 L DTI 13 (440, 480 and 520hp).^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Renault Trucks, le poids lourd burgien . Renault Trucks, heavy weights from Bourg-en-Bresse . Dossier Nº 227 . French . 3 . Bourg-en-Bresse . 13 October 2013 . 17 November 2013 . PDF.
2. Web site: Press release. New Renault Trucks range: centres of profit serving customers’ business . Automotiveworld.com . 12 June 2013 . 25 June 2013.