Specification sheetIssued 4 November 2026
Kenworth · truck
Kenworth T800
Kenworth T800 standard hood, day cab, 48.5 in set-back front axle, 6x4 tandem (52 in axle spacing). Figures are from the Kenworth Heavy Duty Body Builder Manual (08/2012, T800/W900/C500) and the T800 brochure (2012), both US/Canada spec. No Kenworth GCC sheet exists, and the T800 is not in kenworth.com's current line-up or its 2022/2024 HD body builder manuals.
USA
- GCW
- 149,685 kg
- Bumper to back of cab (BBC)
- 3.114 m
- Front overhang
- 1.232 m
- Front axle to back of cab
- 1.882 m
- Cab roof height above frame
- 2.083 m
- Width over mirrors
- 2.87 m
- Width over front tyres
- 2.413 m
- Front track
- 2.101 m
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Dimensions
- Tilted hood height above frame (hood fully tilted, from bottom of frame rail)
- 2.103 m
- Front axle to front of tilted hood (hood tilt clearance)
- 2.225 m
- Overall width
- 2.502 m
- Rear track (centres of rear duals)
- 1.9 m
- Frame width (outside of frame rails)
- 0.864 m
- Cab width (rear view)
- 1.834 m
- Tandem axle spacing (tandem used in the turning-radius table)
- 1.321 m
- Turning radius
- 8.534 m
- Max wheel cut (up to)
- 54°
Weight
- GCW (GCW ratings to)
- 149,685 kg
- Front axle capacity (single front axle)
- 9,979 kg
- Twin steer front axle capacity
- 17,010 kg
Chassis
- Axle configurations
- Single, tandem and tridem drives; front drive axles; pusher and tag axles; twin steer
- Frame rails
- Single rail 10-5/8 x 5/16 in to 10-11/16 x 1/2 in; double inserted 11-5/8 x 3/8 in
- Front springs
- 59 in taper leaf, 12,000-22,000 lb
- Radiator
- 1,440 to 1,780 sq in (1,780 sq in on Wide Hood)
Tyres
- Tyres
- 295/75R22.5 (Bridgestone R287 front, turning-radius reference spec)
Service intervals
- Engine oil and filter
- 48,000 km
- Air filter
- every year, or when restriction passes 20 in H2O
- Axle oil
- flush and refill at 400,000 km (non-ESI) or 800,000 km (ESI)
- DEF pump filter
- 160,000 km