DAF FTS XF95.530
Built: 2003 · Series: FTS 95XF
More machines from model year 2003
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DAF FTS XF95.530 – a heavy XF95-series tractor unit from the Dutch manufacturer DAF Trucks of Eindhoven: 530 hp rating, built 2003 to 2004
DAF FTS XF95.530 comes from the Dutch commercial-vehicle maker DAF Trucks of Eindhoven. In DAF's type code the letter T denotes a tractor unit. The number 530 in the model name follows DAF's usual practice of stating engine output in horsepower, and the XF95 range formed the brand's heavy long-haul flagship.
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The register lists this model for the build years 2003 to 2004.
At 530 hp, this rating was among the most powerful in the XF95 range and was built for operation with fully loaded combinations on international long-haul routes, for instance on climbs or at high overall combination weight. Tractor units in this class are subject to an EU-wide top speed limit of 90 km/h, and air suspension on the drive axle is the common arrangement for long-haul tractor units of this kind, markedly improving ride comfort on long routes. For drivers on international long-haul work, this means a full-size sleeper cab with sufficient standing height, easing compliance with mandatory rest periods on multi-day tours.
For a used example, check the condition of the frame and fifth-wheel coupling, the mileage and condition of the powerful diesel engine along with its turbocharger, brake system operation, and the tightness of the air suspension on the drive axle. Drivetrain parts run through the DAF dealer network.
Sources: SpecCodex-Register: Kennwerte des Modells DAF FTS XF95.530, DAF (manufacturer)
Technical data
Origin and approval
| Built from | 2003correct |
|---|---|
| Built to | 2004correct |
| First registered from | 2,004correct |
| First registered to | 2,004correct |
Frequently asked questions
When was the DAF FTS XF95.530 built?
Production years: 2003.
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