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Facts About PACCAR MX Engines

The 12.9-liter PACCAR MX-13 engine is characterized by its combination of proven technologies and state-of-the-art innovations that improve fuel economy. Power offerings are expanded with the addition of a 500 horsepower rating with 1,850 lb-ft of torque. The new PACCAR MX-13 engine’s common rail system maintains injection pressures of 2,500 bar, which helps achieve the lowest possible fuel consumption, emission and noise levels. The PACCAR MX-13 engine is designed to meet the demands of both linehaul and vocational heavy-duty truck applications.

PACCAR MX Torque Demands

Engine HP       Peak Torque LB-FT @ RPM  
380
     1,450 @ 1,000
405
405
     1,450 @ 1,000
     1,550/1,750 @ 1,000*
430
430
     1,550 @ 1,000
     1,550/1,750 @ 1,000*
455
455
     1,650 @ 1,000
     1,550/1,750 @ 1,000*
485      1,650 @ 1,000
500      1,850 @ 1,100 

*Multi Torque Rating

PACCAR MX Engine Infographic

Maintenance Item  Miles  Kilometers
Fuel Filter 
     Vocational Duty
     Standard Duty


 25,000
 40,000


40,000
64,000

Oil and Filter
     Vocational Duty
     Std. Duty > 20% Idle Time  
     Std. Duty < 20% Idle Time  
 
  25,000
  40,000
  60,000
 
 40,000
 64,000
 96,000
 Coolant Filter (If Equipped)  160,000    256,000 
 DEF Filter  300,000   480,000

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