The Hino 600 (also known as the 165, 175, 185, 268, 338 and 358 nameplates, and as the 'L Series' since the 2021 model year) is a
conventional cab medium-duty truck manufactured in the US by the Japanese manufacturer Hino since 2004.
First generation (2004)
The first-generation 600 was introduced in 2004 for the United States and in 2005 for the Canadian market to replace the
fourth generation F-Series cabover. A new face-lifted 600 was introduced in 2007 for both the American and Canadian markets. Some
CKD kits
A knock-down kit (also knockdown kit, knocked-down kit, or simply knockdown or KD) is a collection of parts required to assemble a product. The parts are typically manufactured in one country or region, then exported to another country or region ...
have been imported from Japan. Class 4 and 5 models were replaced by the
Hino 155 and 195 in 2012.
Models:
*145 Class 4 - light duty truck (discontinued)
*165 Class 4 - medium duty truck (discontinued)
*185 Class 5 - medium duty truck (discontinued)
*238 Class 6 - medium duty truck
*258 Class 6 - medium duty truck
*268 Class 6 - medium duty truck
*308 Class 7 - heavy duty truck (discontinued)
*338 Class 7 - heavy duty truck
*358 Class 7 - heavy duty truck
Hino L series (2021)
The redesigned 2021 model was announced on October 28, 2019. Thus, it was officially renamed the L series, coinciding the launch of larger Class 7 and 8
XL series, and the smaller Class 4 and 5
M series.
The L series' exterior design features new headlamps, and a stylish bumper. The interior also features a 4-spoke steering wheel, a 7-inch Multi Information Display (MID) and a selection of options.
Carryover diesel engines has been remain unchanged.
File:165Hybrid.jpg, Hino 165 Hybrid
File:Miller Lite pic1.jpg, Hino 338 T dashboard
File:Miller Lite Hino 338 T Verrastro pic10.jpg, Hino 338 T beverage truck
File:COSMO PS.jpg, Hino 268 A used as a location production and video broadcasting truck
File:Hino 338 three-axle dumper.jpg, Hino 338 three-axle dump
References
External links
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Hino 165 Information
Hino Motors vehicles
Vehicles introduced in 2004
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