Hino 600
This article needs additional citations for verification. (February 2015) |
Hino 600 | |
---|---|
Overview | |
Manufacturer | Hino |
Also called | Hino 165 Hino 175 Hino 268 Hino 358 Hino 185 Hino 338 Hino L Series |
Production | 600: 2004–2020 L series: 2021– |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Conventional truck |
Related | Hino XL |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Hino F-Series |
The Hino 600 (also known as the 145, 165, 185, 238, 258, 268, 338 and 358 nameplates, and as the 'L Series' since the 2021 model year[1]) is a conventional cab medium-duty truck manufactured since 2004 in the US by Hino.
First generation (2004)
[edit]The first-generation 600 was introduced in 2004 for the United States and in 2005 for the Canadian market to replace the fourth generation F-Series cabover. A new, facelifted 600 was introduced in 2007 for both the American and Canadian markets. Some CKD kits were imported from Japan. Class 4 and 5 models were replaced by the Hino 155 and 195 in 2012.
Models:
- 145 Class 4 - light duty truck (discontinued)[2]
- 165 Class 4 - medium duty truck (discontinued)
- 185 Class 5 - medium duty truck (discontinued)
- 238 Class 6 - medium duty truck
(discontinued)
- 258 Class 6 - medium duty truck
- 268 Class 6 - medium duty truck
- 308 Class 7 - heavy duty truck (discontinued)
- 338 Class 7 - heavy duty truck
- 358 Class 7 - heavy duty truck
Hino L series (2021)
[edit]The redesigned 2021 model was announced on October 28, 2019. It was officially renamed the L series, to fit with the larger Class 7 and 8 XL series, and the smaller Class 4 and 5 M series.
The L series' exterior design features new headlamps, and a redesigned bumper. The interior also features a four-spoke steering wheel, a 7-inch Multi Information Display (MID) and a selection of options. The carryover diesel engines remain unchanged.
-
Hino 600 Team Sugawara rally truck
-
Hino 268 center dashboard
-
Hino 338 T beverage truck
-
Hino 268 A used as a location production and video broadcasting truck
-
Hino 338 three-axle dump
References
[edit]- ^ Menzies, James (2019-10-29). "Hino unveils 2021 model year trucks". trucknews.com. Retrieved 2019-10-31.
- ^ "Hino Trucks / HINO 2010 145". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Hino 600 at Wikimedia Commons
- Hino 165 Information