Freightliner Cascadia
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Specification sheetIssued 4 November 2026

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Freightliner Cascadia

Freightliner Cascadia, current North American build per the Freightliner USA specification page (Detroit Gen 5 / Gen 6 engines, 116 in and 126 in BBC). The Dimensions (Australian build) group is from the Freightliner Australia Cascadia 126 spec sheet (June 2024), a right-hand-drive build with different engines; kept separate. No North American dimension drawing or weights found.

USA

Wheelbase
14.5 ft

Dimensions

Bumper to back of cab (BBC)
116 in
Bumper to back of cab (BBC)
126 in
Sleeper roof options
Mid-Roof XT 48 in, 60 in, 72 in; Raised Roof 60 in, 72 in
Max wheel cut (up to)
50°

Dimensions (Australian build, Cascadia 126)

Bumper to back of cab (BBC) (day cab)
10.6 ft
Bumper to back of cab (BBC) (36 in XT sleeper)
12.9 ft
Bumper to back of cab (BBC) (48 in XT sleeper)
13.8 ft
Bumper to back of cab (BBC) (60 in XT and 60 in RR sleeper)
14.8 ft
Cab height (day cab; heights exclude aero device)
9.9 ft
Cab height (XT sleepers)
11.3 ft
Cab height (60 in RR sleeper)
13.3 ft
Wheelbase (6x4 day cab, standard tare-mass vehicle)
14.5 ft
Kerb weight
18,078 lb
Gross vehicle weight (6x4, Australia rating; 24 t New Zealand)
57,320 lb

Engine

Engine model (370-525 HP, 1,250-1,850 lb-ft)
Detroit Gen 5 DD13
Engine model (425-505 HP, 1,550-1,850 lb-ft)
Detroit Gen 5 DD15
Engine model
Detroit Gen 6 DD13
Engine model
Detroit Gen 6 DD15
Engine model (400-500 HP, 1,450-1,850 lb-ft)
Cummins X15N
Gross power
370-525 HP
Max torque
up to 1,850 lb-ft

Transmission

Transmission
Detroit DT12 On-Highway Series 12-speed automated manual (DT12-HE, DT12-HL); Eaton Cummins Endurant 12-speed
Front axle
Detroit or Meritor 12k, 12.5k, 13.3k, 14.7k; Hendrickson Steertek NXT 12.5k, 13.3k
Rear axle
Detroit single 20k, 23k and tandem 40k; Meritor single 20k, 23k and tandem 40k, 46k