- Kenworth T600
Infobox Automobile
name = Kenworth T600
manufacturer =Kenworth
parent_company =PACCAR
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production = 1985-2007
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predecessor =
successor = T660
body_style = Conventional- Day cab
- Sleeper cab
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designer =Kenworth T600 (also known as an "Anteater ")cite news
last = Lockwood
first = Rolf
coauthors =
title = Ground Breaker: Kenworth's T600 Celebrates 20th Birthday
work =
pages =
language =
publisher = Today's Trucking
date = 2008-08-21
url = http://www.todaystrucking.com/decisioncenter.cfm?subsection=story&intDocID=12646&intDecisionCenterID=5&CFID=934&CFTOKEN=67
accessdate = 2008-07-19] is an aerodynamic semi truck.The T600 was a radical shift in truck design compared to its cousin the W900 (from which it was based). The major difference between the two was the massive aerodynamic face lift the T600 received, which resulted in up to 22% better fuel economy due to decreased drag.cite news
last =
first =
coauthors =
title = Kenworth's T600 - The Truck That Pioneered Aerodynamic Technology Celebrates 20th Anniversary
work =
pages =
language =
publisher = Layover.com
date = 2008-08-25
url = http://www.layover.com/news/article/kenworths-t600--the-truck-that-pioneered-aerodynam-8673.html
accessdate = 2008-07-19]History
Design for the T600 began in the mid 1970s (during the
1973 oil crisis ) withPACCAR researchers experimenting with wax models in wind tunnels.References
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