A. At minimum, the Contractor shall provide the Tandem Axle Day Cab Truck Chassis that must include all of the following components, unless listed as preferred. 1. TRUCK a. 54,00-pound (lb.) gross vehicle weight (GVW) 2. ENGINE a. Inline 6-cylinder b. Diesel c. 450 Horsepower (HP) or greater d. Compression Brake e. 1550 lb.-ft torque or greater f. 12-liter engine displacement or greater 3. ELECTRONIC PARAMETERS a. Must sustain a speed of between 70 and 75 Miles Per Hour (MPH) at governed Revolutions Per Minute (RPM) 4. ENGINE EQUIPMENT a. Alternator: 12-volt (V), 160 amp minimum b. Automatic fan drive c. 115V engine block heater, plug-in receptacle mounted under cab, left hand (LH) door d. Automatic engine de-rate system with light and buzzer e. Battery box with cover, frame mounted f. Three (3) 12V maintenance-free batteries (1950 cold cranking amps (CCA) minimum) g. Jump post h. Air compressor, minimum of 13 cubic feet per minute (CFM) i. Heavy duty (HD) cooling capacity j. HD air filter with restriction gauge k. Battery disconnect switch 5. TRANSMISSION (MANUAL – NO AUTOMATED MANUAL) a. 10-speed HD manual with oil cooler b. HD driveshafts and U-joints c. HD clutch with clutch brake...
