What is a 855 Cummins?

The Cummins 855 Big Cam was the last real mechanical variable timing engine mass produced by Cummins in the 1976. The Big Cam replaced the small cam 855 and was the first engine by Cummins to meet the Clean Air Act and noise regulations of that time.

Do you know anything about the ” L10 Cummins “?

Average MPG was 10.5 Replaced the truck [went to a tri-axel] The 290 cummins in this out pulled the L10 hands down. I know you have some hills down in West chester so good luck which ever way you choose!! /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/biggrin.gif

Are there any Ford L10 Cummins 6 wheel tractors?

Thanks. I’m finding a motherlode of Ford L-9000 & LA Aeromax 6 wheel tractors with 260-280HP L-10’s & 275-300HP 3306 & 3176 cats w/ 9speer Fuller/Eaton Road Ranger trannies. Almost all have 250-400K on them and are fleet maintained tractors.

How big is a 10 liter Cummins Engine?

Dukes ; the L-10 is a 10 liter- 610 cu inches. Its claim to fame is light weight versus say a big block Cummins (855 cu.inch). I think an L-10 engine complete weighs around 1900 lbs vs about 2500 lbs for a 855 (N-14) It was replaced by the M-11.

Which is the best Cummins motor for a truck?

The best motor available in trucks in this price range seems to be the Cat 3306 or the L11 Cummins motors. Had a L10 300HP in a 10wheeler i owend 52000 GVW It was great for just the dump [until you got to a hill] When I’d hang on the tag-along and the 953 CAT Forget-it.

What kind of truck is a Volvo dump truck?

1997 VOLVO DUMP TRUCK,SER#4VHJABPE3VN859532 280HP,CUMMINS M11 DIESEL.P/S,107026 MILES AIR SEAT,AIR BRAKES,EATON FULLER AUTO SHIFT TRANS. ROCKWELL 5.86 RATIO,SINGLE AXLE ASSY,PINTLE HITCH TRAILE…

What is a 855 Cummins?