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August 7, 2024
International, a brand under Navistar, produces a range of commercial trucks, including tow trucks. These vehicles are known for their durability, versatility, and power, making them suitable for various towing needs. Models like the International MV and International HV series are commonly used for towing and recovery operations. They offer robust engines, advanced safety features, and customizable configurations to meet different requirements.
International currently produces 4 core models.
International currently makes 2 medium duty trucks.
Engine Options: Not specified
Power: Up to 350 HP
Torque: Up to 700 lb-ft
Engine Options: Cummins B6.7, L9
Power: Up to 360 HP
Torque: Up to 1,150 lb-ft
GVWR: Up to 54.6K lbs
International also currently makes 2 severe duty trucks.
Engine Options: International A26, S13, Cummins X15
Power: A26 and S13: Up to 515 HP, Cummins X15: Up to 605 HP
Torque: A26 and S13: Up to 1,850 lb-ft, Cummins X15: Up to 2,050 lb-ft
GVWR: Up to 74K lbs
HV™ Series
Engine Options: International A26, Cummins B6.7, L9
Power: Up to 515 HP
Torque: Up to 1,850 lb-ft
GVWR: Up to 74K lbs
International Durastar
Duty Classification: Medium-duty
Overview: The Durastar was a versatile medium-duty truck known for its reliability and adaptability in various towing applications. It featured multiple engine options and configurations that made it suitable for a wide range of towing tasks.
International WorkStar
Duty Classification: Heavy-duty
Overview: The WorkStar was built for heavy-duty and severe-duty applications, often used in construction and demanding towing and recovery operations. It had a robust frame and powerful engine options, making it capable of handling large and heavy loads.
International TerraStar
Duty Classification: Light-duty
Overview: The TerraStar was a compact, light-duty truck that was particularly effective for urban towing and recovery tasks. Its smaller size allowed for excellent maneuverability, and it was equipped with a reliable powertrain suitable for towing smaller vehicles and light equipment.
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