DAF LF truck fitted with new drivelines

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By Luke Willetts - 22nd October 2022

DAF LF truck fitted with new  drivelines

New drivelines latest generation DAF LF series

Netherlands – DAF Trucks NV, a subsidiary of PACCAR Inc based in Eindhoven, Netherlands, launched its new range of drivelines for the LF series. According to DAF, the new PACCAR PX-5 and PX-7 engines, in combination with the new automatic 8-speed PowerLine gearboxes, offer up to 7% higher fuel efficiency compared to the previous models.

Targeting efficiency, the 4.5-litre 4-cylinder PACCAR PX-5 engine and the 6.7-litre 6-cylinder PACCAR PX-7 engine are characterised by a new lightweight Compacted Graphite Iron (CGI) block and cast-iron cylinder head, new low-friction pistons, new highly efficient compressors and a new waste-gate turbo.

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