Heavy-duty truck series
Mack Granite |
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Concrete mixer |
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Type | Heavy-duty/severe service Conventional cab |
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Manufacturer | Mack Trucks |
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Years built | 2001-Present |
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Predecessor | R and DM series |
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Weight class | 8 |
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Truck | 92,000 lb (42,000 kg) |
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Front axle | 23,000 pounds (10,000 kg) |
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Rear axle | 69,000 lb (31,000 kg) |
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Diesel engines | Mack MP7, MP8 Cummins ISL |
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CNG engine | Cummins Westport L9N |
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Transmissions | Mack 8-18-spd Eaton-Fuller 9-18-spd Allison 5-7-speed automatic |
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Front axle | Set forward, set back driven and twin-steer avail |
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Rear axles | Single, tandem, tridem lift axles avail. |
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Drive layout | 4x2, 4x4, 6x4, 6x6, 8x4, 8x6 |
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The Mack Granite is a series of heavy duty (Class 8) and severe service trucks built by Mack Trucks. It has a long, low-profile hood and a high-visibility cab. Designed as straight trucks for local construction, waste removal, and other vocational jobs, it is also available as a semi-tractor. Introduced in 2001, it remains in production as of today.