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Scania PRG Series
Year of Manufacture 2004-Current
Models Produced
P230 P270 P280 P310 P320 P340 P360 P380 P400 P420
R230 R270 R310 R340 R380 R420 R470 R500 R560 R620 R730
G360 G400 G440 G480
Chassis Decipher Example
R730LA6x2/4MNA
R = Cab Type
730 = Engine Power
L = Chassis Design (Tractor Unit)
A = Articulated (Tractor Unit)
6x2/4 = Frame Configuration
M = Chassis Strength (Medium)
N = Chassis Height (Normal)
A = Suspension Type (Leaf Front / Air Rear)
Cab Types
P = Low Cab - Local Distribution / Construction
R = High Cab - Long Distance Distribution / Construction
G = High Cab - National Distribution / Heavy Duty Construction
Chassis Design
L = Long Distance - Tractor Unit
D = Short Distance - Rigid
C = Heavy Duty - Short Distance Off Road
G = Heavy Duty - Long Distance Off Road
Chassis Type
B = Basic (Long Wheel Base)
A = Articulated (Tractor Unit)
Frame Configuration
4x2 = 1 Axle Steering, 1 Axle Driving
4x4 = 1 Axle Steering, 2 Axles Driving
6x2 = 1 Axle Steering, 1 Axle Driving, 1 Rear Lifting
6x2/4 = 2 Axles Steering, 1 Axle Driving, 1 x Middle Axle Lifting
6x6 = 1 Axle Steering, 3 Axles Driving
8x4 = 2 x Axles Steering, 2 Axles Driving
8x2*6 = 3 x Axles Steering, 1 x Axle Driving
Chassis Strength
M = Medium
H = Heavy Duty
E = Extra Heavy Duty
Suspension Type
A = Leaf Suspension Front / Rear Air
B = Air Suspension Front / Rear Air
Z = Leaf Suspension Front / Rear Leaf