Peterbilt Offers Split-Shaft PTO Feature

July 27, 2012
Peterbilt’s vocational product line now is now available with a wide range of split shaft power take-off (PTO) options, which are popular with customers operating specialized equipment that frequently require a PTO installed rearward of the transmission. The new split shaft PTO options are available for immediate production needs

Peterbilt’s vocational product line now is now available with a wide range of split shaft power take-off (PTO) options, which are popular with customers operating specialized equipment that frequently require a PTO installed rearward of the transmission. The new split shaft PTO options are available for immediate production needs.

“Peterbilt continues to expand its product reach into new vocational markets,” said Robert Woodall, Peterbilt Director of Sales and Marketing. “Features such as split shaft PTOs provide our vocational customers the component technology they need to successfully operate their business, and position Peterbilt for growth in this important market segment.”

Peterbilt has partnered with Namco to full integrate their product designs into the production process. Split-Shaft PTOs are designed for high speed and torque characteristics necessary to function with Concrete Pumpers, Oilfield Equipment, Vacuum Trucks, Mobile Drilling Rigs (Water or Petroleum), and emergency vehicle applications.